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Pharmacist Assistant QPB

Clicks Group Limited • Other • Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa • $200 - $300 / year • 2h ago

Listing reference: 018134

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 14 October 2024

Position summary

Industry: Pharmaceutical Sector

Job category: FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain

Location: Bloemfontein

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: Yes

Introduction

Responsible for providing pharmaceutical care services (within scope of practice) and performing day-to-day dispensary administration according to company's Standard Operating Plans (SOPs). To focus on the administration of scripts to provide general dispensing duties with the emphasis on patient satisfaction.

Job description

Job Objectives:

Responsibilities

Interact with customers in a professional manner and with strict confidentiality within SOP and agreed timelines.
Administration of scripts and or any other claiming/capturing related procedure.
Accurate and complete handling of all profiles worked on.
Interact with health care professionals where needed.
Problem solving and follow up of queries.

Duties

Interact with customers via telephone or other means regarding medication and Healthcare Services.
Accurate capturing of scripts received at the Central Pharmacy centre.
Handling of queries regarding prescriptions.
Patient Profile management.
Assist with Chronic authorizations.
Liaison with all other departments.
Ad hoc requirements as per operational requirements.

Knowledge:

Product knowledge (including OTC).
SAPC and relevant legal knowledge.
Sound knowledge of the chronic authorization process and procedures.
Customer service orientated.
Ethical working practice and compliance.

Skills:

Computer literacy (MS Office).
Customer service orientated.
Team Player.
Integrity.
Accuracy and attention to detail.
Must be bilingual (with English being one of the requirements).
Must be able to work with patients and be adaptable to assist with various departmental duties.
Be able to use initiative in order to provide patient satisfaction.
Effective time management skills.
Adaptability.
Positive attitude.
Be able to work under pressure.

Competencies:

Essential