• Reference Number : refs/050247
• Directorate : Pharmacy
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R 1 041 402.00 - R 1 104 669.00 p.a (All inclusive package)
• Enquiries : Mr. S Valluri: 011 812 8376

Requirements :

• B. Pharmacy or Diploma in Pharmacy recognized by the South African Pharmacy Council. Registration with the South African Pharmacy Council as a Pharmacist. A minimum of 4 years of appropriate experience after registration as a Pharmacist with the South African Pharmacy Council. Excellent communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Team builder and computer literate. Sound knowledge of legislation applicable to pharmacy practice. Human Resource Management and staff relation legislation. Appropriate clinical and theoretical knowledge. Previous experience in a management/supervisory position can be added advantage.

Duties :

• Manage and supervise the workflow in an area within the Pharmacy department. Supervising Pharmacists, Pharmacist Interns, Pharmacist Assistants and any other personnel in the unit. Management and training of staff including the completion of performance appraisals. Monitor and facilitate effective Medicine Supply Management in the Pharmacy department. Provide pharmaceutical care, including prescription evaluation, dispensing of medication and provision of information to ensure patient compliance and therapeutic success. Register as a tutor to train pharmacist interns and /or Pharmacist’s Assistants. Assist manager in budget planning, demand planning and duty allocation. Prepare and submit relevant reports to various departments. Supply relevant information to medical, nursing staff and patients. Assist the manager in the co-ordination of activities of the Hospital Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee (PTC), or in any other committees that is of benefit in improving and managing pharmaceutical services. Perform ward checks, clinical ward rounds, overtime and standby duty. Participate in the Implementation of the National and Provincial programmes to ensure compliance with the standards. Perform all other duties delegated by the manager within the scope of practice. Report to Pharmacy Manager. Ensuring Pharmacy is always compliant with the Pharmacy Council Standards. Monitor and evaluate quality of service. Participate in-service training. Perform any legitimate task requested that is necessary for the provision of a quality Pharmaceutical service. Perform after hours and on-call duties as required by the department.

Notes :

• Prospective applications must please use the new Z83 which is effective from 1st of January 2021 form and it must be fully completed. Curriculum Vitae with a detailed description of duties and names of two referees who are current/ Previous supervisors. The communication from the HR department of the institution regarding the requirements for certified documents will be limited to shortlisted candidates. Therefore, only shortlisted candidates for a post will be required to submit certified documents on or before the day of the interview following communication from HR. You have to be contacted within Three (3) months after the closing date if your application is suitable. It is the applicant`s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by SAQA. The Gauteng Department of health supports the appointment of persons with disabilities. Suitable candidates will be subjected to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Medical Surveillance as required in the Hazardous Biological Agents (HBA) and Hazardous Chemical Substance (HCS) Regulations within the OHS Act 85 of 1993. Verification of qualification and registration to professional bodies, reference, financial information and criminal record check. No telephonic interview will be allowed unless there is a valid considerate reason for it. No faxed or emailed application will be considered. Applications must be submitted strictly online on www.gautengonline.gov.za. No hand Delivery at. PLEASE NOTE: The Public Service does not charge any fees for applying for posts. Should you be asked for a fee, please let the authorities know.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : FAR EAST RAND HOSPITAL

Closing Date : 17-07-2026

Please Notes :

• Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.