Pharmaceutical Technologist at Jacaranda Maternity

Education

• Hold a diploma or degree in pharmacy from a recognized university / college
• Hold an active pharmaceutical technologist license from the Pharmacy and Poisons Board

Experience

• Position holder should have at least 6 years’ experience working as a licensed pharmaceutical technologist in a busy pharmacy and experience setting up start up pharmacy operations in a health facility

Knowledge and Skills

Requirements

• Excellent analytical reasoning skills and meticulous attention to detail
• Computer literacy, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Key Competencies

• Commitment to providing high quality care and excellence.
• Ability to work effectively with a team in a culturally diverse environment.
• Ability to use initiative to solve problems is a key competence.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in the setup and strategy for pharmacy operations in our first maternity, including providing Jacaranda with the necessary licensure;
• Oversee the use of medicines within our facility, in both in and outpatient settings;
• Oversee sales of prescribed medicines to our clients and potentially to external customers;
• Maintain detailed, meticulous records of all use of medicines, especially of controlled substances;
• Design internal and external safeguards regarding storage and dispensing of pharmacy products;
• Additional duties as assigned. (reception)