Pharmacist Grade 1, 2&3

REQUIREMENTS

• STD 10 or grade12 Certificate Appropriate qualification and registration with the South African Pharmacy Council SAPC as a Pharmacist. Persons in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority SAQA only when shortlisted. Current registration as a Pharmacist with the SAPC.
• Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competencies Require: Knowledge of pharmacy information, relevant Government legislative and Department of Health Policies and procedures. Computer literate, management skills. Sound knowledge of District health system. Leadership skills. Interpersonal skills.

DUTIES

• Manage and control distribution of medicine for inpatients, outpatients and clinics. Monitor and evaluate the provision of quality pharmaceutical services including CCMDD. Manage financial resources by maintaining accurate and appropriate records, statistics and information as required by management complying with applicable legislation and regulatory policies.
• Manage human resource through supervision and support of staff by delegating, empowering, planning and execution. Provide appropriate and adequate counselling to patients ensuring optimal pharmaco-therapeutic outcomes. Have a sound control of stack management with high accuracy/ responsibility and accountability to PFMA and the allocated budget. Have a sound knowledge of the six domains; public health, safe and rational use of medicines and devices and their supply, organisation and management skills, professional and personal practice, critical analysis and research.