Job Description

A well-established independent community pharmacy in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town is in search of an experienced Responsible Pharmacist with at least 5 years experience in a management role.

The candidate is expected to be hard-working and vibrant and be prepared to manage and work alongside a dispensary team operating in a fast-paced, dynamic and professional working environment.

The business is well respected in the community, servicing clients with high expectations of professionalism and excellent customer service at all times.

Requirements

Qualifications

- BPharm and SAPC registered with relevant experience.

Experience and Knowledge

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Proven experience as a Responsible or Managing Pharmacist. Familiar with all tasks and responsibilities expected of a Responsible Pharmacist per the SAPC. Ability to work in a management structure alongside the store manager, operate independently as appropriate, and as part of the team. Be comfortable dealing with management and responsibilities within the business, liaising with stakeholders and suppliers, and ability to maintain relentless client focus in a busy environment. Propharm/Rx Pro experience is essential.

Skills and Attributes

Comfortable in a management role in a community pharmacy, understanding business and pharmacological principles and general pharmaceutical care. SAPC Regulatory compliance as required of a Responsible Pharmacist. Ability to maintain the pharmacy's A-Grading from Council is non-negotiable. Familiar with drawing up and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures. Maintain a constant cycle of self-inspection as per SAPC guidelines. Decision-making skills as an individual and part of a dynamic team. Ability to multitask and work under pressure. Facilitate in the hiring of new staff and their ongoing professional development. Facilitate in-service and external training of dispensary staff. Strong interpersonal skills and professional communication. Computer literate e.g. Outlook, Word, Excel, etc. Professional, ethical, well presented and focused.

Specific Requirements:

Only candidates with the appropriate qualification and experience will be considered. Good health and be able to cope with retail working conditions. Clear criminal record Contactable references
Job Type: Full-time

Education:

Bachelors (Required)
License/Certification:

Registration as a Pharmacist with the SAPC (Required)
Work Location: In person