Pharmacy Manager
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Job Location:
Johannesburg - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Function
Pharmacy
Facility
Life Robinson Private Hospital
Position
Pharmacy Manager
Introduction
A vacancy exists for a Pharmacy Manager based at Life Robinson Private Hospital reporting to Hospital Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading managing coordinating monitoring and driving improvement in the provision of a customer focused professional pharmacy service within the Hospital in line with hospital and company strategic objectives.
Critical Outputs
Effective governance and medication risk management
Closing date
Monday February 2 2026
Internal applicants - Before making an application you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.
Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert should consider their application as unsuccessful.
Pharmacy
Facility
Life Robinson Private Hospital
Position
Pharmacy Manager
Introduction
A vacancy exists for a Pharmacy Manager based at Life Robinson Private Hospital reporting to Hospital Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading managing coordinating monitoring and driving improvement in the provision of a customer focused professional pharmacy service within the Hospital in line with hospital and company strategic objectives.
Critical Outputs
Effective governance and medication risk management
- Implement Pharmacy best operating practice related to medication safety management;
- Ensure compliance with SAPC DOH and LHC legal and professional standards.
- Drive enhanced performance in the Antimicrobial Stewardship and Clinical Pharmacy Programs in the hospital;
- Drive optimised implementation of and compliance to the LHC quality management system;
- Achieve required customer service levels and drive continuous improvement.
- Achieve hospital budgeted financial measures relating to pharmacy;
- Actively manage the cost of sales of pharmaceuticals in line with revenue and budget;
- Implement LHC pharmaceutical product conversions and cost efficiency opportunities;
- Identify and implement initiatives to enhance cost effective care provision with optimal patient outcomes;
- Build effective working relationships with doctors and the multifunctional hospital team;
- Drive identified growth sustainability and process efficiency initiatives;
- Achieve stock management targets.
- Demonstrate visible leadership aligned to the company values operating model and strategy;
- Recruit retain motivate and develop pharmacy staff;
- Manage optimal performance of pharmacy staff to ensure delivery of critical outputs;
- Provide direction and inspire positive work behaviour in the team.
- / and current registration with the South African Pharmacy Council
- Relevant private hospital experience
- Understanding of relevant legislation operating structures and relationships within a hospital environment
- Proven leadership and people management experience
- Computer proficiency (MS office)
- Strategic thinking
- Leading by example
- Problem solving analysis and judgement
- Resilience drive and energy
- Engaging diversity
- Influencing skills
- Business insight
- Excellence orientation
- Ethical behaviour
- Building relationships ad networking
- Customer responsiveness
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Assertiveness
- Motivating and developing people
Closing date
Monday February 2 2026
Internal applicants - Before making an application you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.
Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert should consider their application as unsuccessful.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- IT Experience
- LTC Pharmacy
- Hospital Experience
- Pharmacy Software
- Infusion Experience
- Management Experience
- Pharmacy Residency
- Training & Development
- Pharmacy Technician Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Clinical Pharmacy Experience
- Compounding Medications
