• Reference Number : refs/021234
  • Directorate : PHARMACY
  • Number of Posts : 4
  • Package : Grade 1: R 387.00 per hour Grade 2: R 419.00 per hour Grade 3: R457.00 Per hour
  • Enquiries : Mr. B Mgoqi, Tel No: (012) 318- 6839

Requirements :

  • Grade 12 with Bachelor of Pharmacy degree (B Pharm) o equivalent qualification accredited by the South African Pharmacy Council SAPC). Registration as a Pharmacist with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) as a pharmacist in the year 2024.Experience or Proficiency in using Rx Solutions software and MS Office. Proof of continuous professional development from the South African Pharmacy Council for the 2023 year. Knowledge of the Pharmacy Act 53 of 1974, Medicine and related substance Control Act 101 of 1996 as amended. Excellent numeracy skills, good communication and interpersonal skills. Willingness to do overtime and to be on call. Willingness to be a tutor to learner pharmacist assistants. Good time management and Computer literacy. Commitment to service excellence, together with innovative and analytical thinking based on sound ethical principles. Ability to manage conflict and apply discipline. Ability to manage and co-ordinate productivity and be part of an interactive team. Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff and the public.

Duties :

  • Provision of effective pharmaceutical care and service at Kalafong Hospital Pharmacy in accordance to the scope of practice of a Pharmacist. Evaluation of the patient medicine –related needs by determining the indication, safety and effectiveness of the prescribed therapy. Dispensing of medicines or scheduled substance as prescribed according to hospital Standard Operating Procedure. Furnishing of information and advice to any person with regards to the safe and effective use of the medicine. Determining compliance of therapy and necessarily follow-up to ensure the patients medicine-related needs are met. Comply with standard operating procedures and statutory regulations (GPP, GMP and PFMA). Provide comprehensive patient counselling and liaise with clinicians to ensure best therapeutic outcomes. Monitor patient treatment adherence and appropriate use of chronic medicines. Stock control and correct handling and storage of medicines. Consulting with Medical Officers to ensure compliance to standard treatment guidelines and EML, Providing in-service training, promoting the rational and safe use of medicines and monitoring availability to essential medicines. Supervising of Pharmacist Assistants and Interns. Promote Public Health, Quality priorities and Batho Pele Principles. Implement measures to prevent fruitless and wasteful expenditure. Evaluate and manage staff performance and development within your area. Ensure that section 21 of medicine procedures are adhered to by health professionals and schedule five (5) and six (6) are balanced and maintained

Notes :

  • Medical surveillance will be conducted on the recommended applicants, at no cost. PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. Applications must be filled on a new amended Z83 form accompanied by a Curriculum Vitae (CV) only that is highlighting or stating the requirements mentioned above and applicants must indicate the post reference number on their applications. Applicants must not submit copies/attachments/ proof/certificates/ID/Driver license/qualifications on application. Only shortlisted candidates will be requested to submit them. Qualifications of candidates recommended for appointment will be verified. Candidates will be subjected to security screening and vetting process Applications received after the closing date will not be accepted. The Department reserves the right to not make an appointment. SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE EXPECTED TO UNDERTAKE TWO (2) PRE-ENTRY ASSESSMENTS I.E (PRACTICAL AND INTEGRITY ASSESSMENTS). Candidates will be expected to be available for selection interviews on the date, time and place determined by the Department. Applications must be submitted to: Kalafong Hospital, Human Resource Department, Private Bag X396, 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 : Kalafong Provincial Tertiary Hospital

Closing Date : 27-08-2024


Criteria Questions
Are you registered as a Pharmacist ?
Do you have Grade 12 with Bachelor of Pharmacy degree (B Pharm) or equivalent qualification accredited by the South African Pharmacy Council SAPC)?
Do you have experience or Proficiency in using Rx Solutions software and MS Office?

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.