Dischem Vacancies in Kempton Park – Pharmacist Assistant

Job Description:

Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualify Pharmacist Assistant for their Glen Marais store. Your portfolio will cover the provision of pharmaceutical care by taking responsibility for the patient’s medicine-related needs, and being accountable for meeting these needs.

Job Responsibilities:

• Capture script details accurately, and verify patients’ details on the system
• Explain medical aid costs to patients
• Provide information to individuals in order to promote health
• Ensure all medications are checked for accuracy by and signed by a pharmacist
• Correct errors on scripts rejected by medical aid
• Keep abreast of changes in medical aid procedures and requirements for claims and dispensing
• Give accurate instructions to patients regarding the correct use of medicine supplied
• Ensure authorisation of chronic, HIV and AIDS and oncology medication
• Advise and assist patients at the dispensary, self-medication and front-shop
• Process all paperwork necessary for the accurate submission of claims to medical aids
• Ensure accurate picking /packing/labelling and checking of medication and be aware of common dosages as well as important drug interactions
• Follow up with patients regarding script tracking report as requested by the dispensary manager, and follow up on appointments

Job Requirements:

• Sound numerical skills
• Time management
• Computer literate – MS Office
• Able to deal with pressure
• Team player
• Trustworthy and honest
• Problem-solving

Qualification & Experience:

• Computer literate – MS Office
• Willing and able to work retail hours
• Sound numerical skills
• Strong command of the English language and a second language
• Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)
• Basic Pharmacist Assistance qualification
• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate
• Working experience on Unisolv
• Grade 12 / Matric

Job Details:

Company: Dis-Chem Pharmacies

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Kempton Park, Gauteng, SA

Application Deadline: N/A

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