Pharmacist Assistant
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Job Location:
Pietermaritzburg - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Mediclinic Pietermaritzburg Pietermaritzburg South Africa
Closing date: 14/10/2025
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Bhavishna Pillay
Reference number: 64068
Workplace Type:On-site
Permanent
Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To assist in providing a comprehensive professional and cost effective pharmaceutical service to in-patients and the public
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
Ensure the availability of medicines and scheduled substances to stores and the public
Ensure accurate dispensing
Ensure efficient stock holding of medicines and scheduled substances
REQUIRED EDUCATION
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Pharmacist Assistant Post Basic Certificate
DESIRED EDUCATION: N/A
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Essential minimum experience: None
Desired experience: 1-3 years private hospital pharmacy
Clinical pharmacy including antimicrobial stewardship
Stock management and distribution
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Clinical pharmacy and antimicrobial stewardship
- Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
- Current pharmacy and related healthcare industry challenges
- Current relevant legislation e.g. Medicines and Related Substances Control Act
- Ethical product knowledge
- Financial management
- Medical Aid Scheme benefits; regulations and formularies
- Pharmacy systems (e.g. UNISOLVE; AS400)
All applicants will be considered with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.
Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile
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- Lounge
- Fire Alarm Installation
- Council
- Entry Level
- Chemistry
About Company
Mediclinic is focused on providing acute-care, specialist-orientated, multi-disciplinary healthcare services. The Group takes a sustainable, long-term approach to business, putting patients at the heart of its operations and consistently delivering high-quality healthcare services.
