Mediclinic Southern Africa is a healthcare provider operating in South Africa and Namibia focused on providing acute care, specialist-orientated, multidisciplinary hospital services and related service offerings. We place science at the heart of our care process by striving to provide evidence-based care of the highest standard. The group currently operates 50 private hospitals (excluding a growing number of day clinics) throughout South Africa and three hospitals in Namibia with more than 8,200 beds in total.
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To ensure assistance in providing a comprehensive professional and cost effective pharmaceutical service to in-hospital 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: B Pharm qualification or B Pharm final year student.
DESIRED EDUCATION: None.
Required Experience
ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None.
DESIRED EXPERIENCE: None.
Required Job Skills And Knowledge
- Current relevant legislation e.g. Medicines and Related Substances Control Act.
- Financial management.
- Good pharmacy practices.
- Medical Aid Scheme benefits; regulations and formularies.
- Clinical pharmacy and antimicrobial stewardship.
- Pharmacy systems (e.g. UNISOLVE; AS400).
- Computer literate (Microsoft Office).
- Ethical product knowledge.
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