Key responsibilities of the position
Accurate, ethical and safe dispensing
Safe, secure, proper storage and cost effective use of pharmaceutical products
Meeting of client and statutory expectations with regard to pharmaceutical services provided
Implementation of policies, standard operating procedures relating to services provided
Maintenance of the best customer care standards in delivery of pharmacy services
Rational use of medicines in line with assigned duties
Maintaining requisite competencies and statutory requirements to practice as a pharmaceutical technologist
Reduce risks associated with medication use
Main Duties
Dispensing of medicines and related devices
Commodity management
Medication incident reporting
Implementation and adherence to Medication Management and Use standards and International Patient Safety Goals
Participation in medication use evaluations
Provision of medicines and poisons information
Adherence to absolute pharmacy service standards
Exceptional customer care standards in the unit
Daily patient follow-up
Preparing of timely reports to agreed detail.
Requirements
QUALIFICATION AND COMPETENCIES
Education and Professional Training
Diploma in Pharmacy recognised by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board