Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant (Gert Sibande) at Right to Care

Description


Conduct ongoing situational analysis to identify gaps within the supply chain system
Implement systems and strategies to manage pharmaceutical stock in the clinics
Mentor and coach pharmacist assistants and nurses to manage stock and maintain cold chain in the clinic
Assist facilities with stock re-distribution and maintaining sufficient stock in the facility
Ensure compliance with good pharmacy practices and good dispensing practices
Train, Mentor and Support DOH initiatives to provide alternative access to chronic medicines (e.g. Adherence clubs, CCMDD & SyNCH, CDU/PCU, PUP's) and any other related projects
Ensure medicine safety systems are implemented at facility level
Perform site visits at least daily
Familiarise self with rules and regulations relating to Good Pharmacy Practice (GPP), Pharmacy Act 53 of 1974, Medicine and related substances Act 101 of 1965, as amended and other relevant legislation.
Ensure that stock management files and records are available at facilities
Assist the facilities to maintain data and ensure accurate statistics
Mentoring, coaching and guiding facility staff on pharmaceutical issues


Requirements

Minimum Required Qualifications and Experience:


Grade 12
Post Basic qualification as Pharmacist Assistant
HIV/AIDS Management Course
5 years' experience post qualification as a post basic pharmacist assistant
2 years' experience in HIV field and Public Sector