• Reference Number : refs/021329
  • Directorate : PHARMACY
  • Number of Posts : 2
  • Package : : Grade 1: R 804 609.00- R 853 980.00 per annum (All inclusive) Grade 2: R 869 796.00 - R 921 906.00 per annum (All inclusive) ; Grade 3: R 1 006 809.00per annum(All inclusive)
  • Enquiries : Mr. B Mgoqi, Tel No: (012) 318- 6839

Requirements :

  • Grade 12 with Bachelor of Pharmacy degree (B Pharm) 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 and/or pharmacist interns. Good time management and computer literacy. Commitment to service excellence, innovation 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. Supervision of Pharmacist Assistants and Interns. Promote efficient and effective public health services in line with Batho Pele Principles. Implement measures to prevent fruitless and wasteful expenditure according to the PFMA. Evaluate and manage staff performance and development within your area. Ensure that section 21 medicine procedures are adhered to by health professionals and schedule five (5) and six (6) are balanced and maintained.

Notes :

  • Applicants should apply through the following website: https://gpgjobcentre.gauteng.gov.za or Applicants should be submitted to: Applications must be submitted to: Kalafong Hospital, Human Resource Department, Private Bag X396, Pretoria, 001. CLOSING DATE: 13 September 2024 . Late applications or faxed applications will not be considered. Failure to comply with the above requirements will result in the disqualification of the application. NOTE: Applications must be submitted on new Z83 forms obtainable from all Government Departments or can be downloaded from www.dpsa.gov.za or www.gov.za. The new Z83 form must be fully completed and signed by the applicant. The following must be considered in relation to the completion of the Z83 by applicants: All the fields in Part A, Part C and Part D should be completed. In Part B, all fields should be completed in full except the following: South African applicants need not to provide passport numbers. If an applicant responds “no” to the question “Are you conducting business with the State or are you a Director of a Public or Private Company conducting business with the State?” then the answer to the next question “In the event that you are employed in the Public Service you immediately relinquish such business interests?” can be left blank or indicated as not applicable. A “not applicable” or blank response will be allowed on the question “If your profession or occupation requires official registration, provide date and particulars of registration”; if you are not in possession of such registration. Noting there is limited space provided for Part E, F & G, applicants often indicate “refer to Curriculum Vitae (CV) or see attached”, this is acceptable as long as the CV has been attached and provides the required information. If the information is not provided in the CV, the applicant may be disqualified. It must be noted that a CV is an extension of the application of employment Z83, and applicants are accountable for the information that is provided therein. The questions related to conditions that prevent re-appointment under Part F must be answered. The declaration should be completed and signed. Applicants must utilize the most recent Z83 application for employment form as issued by the Minister of Public Service and Administration in line with Regulation 10 of the Public Service Regulations, 2016, failure to do so results in disqualifications. Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application but must submit the Z83 and detailed Curriculum Vitae also showing all information as required by the advert. The Z83 form must be completed in the manner that allows the selection committee to assess the quality of the candidate based on the information that is contained in the form. The Department will request certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents for shortlisted candidates which may submitted to HR on / or before the date of the interview. A specific reference number for the post applied for must be quoted in the space provided on the new form Z83. Applicants with foreign qualifications remain responsible for ensuring that their qualifications are evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) and therefore must submit the copies of certificates and evidence of evaluation by the SAQA for foreign qualification if they are invited to attend interviews. Successful incumbents will be expected to sign a performance agreement within one month after assumption of duty and also be required to disclose their financial interests in accordance with the prescribed regulations. All shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a security clearance and verification of qualifications. The recommended candidates for appointments will be subjected to Personnel Suitability Checks. Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only, due to the large number of applications we envisage to receive and if you have not heard from us within 90 days of the closing date, please accept that your application has been unsuccessful. However, should there be any dissatisfaction, applicants are hereby advised to, within 90 days, request reasons from the Department for any administrative action which has adversely affected them in terms of section 5, sub-section 1 and 2 of the Promotion of Administrative Justice Act 3 of 2000. Medical surveillance will be conducted on the recommended applicants, at no costThe Department reserves the right not to make any appointment to the posts advertised. The employment decision shall be informed by the Employment Equity Plan of the Department. All shortlisted candidates shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One must be a practical exercise and the other must be an Integrity (Ethical Conduct) Assessment. Selection panels shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion in the interview process.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Kalafong Provincial Tertiary Hospital

Closing Date : 13-09-2024


Criteria Questions
Do you have Grade 12 with Bachelor of Pharmacy degree (B Pharm) accredited by the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)?
Are you registered as a Pharmacist with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) as a pharmacist in the year 2024?

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.