Locum Pharmacist Assistant – Post Basic Qualified
Lenmed · Ethekwini Hospital and Heart Centre, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa
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- Employer
- Lenmed
- Location
- Ethekwini Hospital and Heart Centre, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa
- Posted
- 27 October 2026
- Closing date
- 3 November 2026
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About the job
Main Focus Areas The Group is committed to creating places of healing for their communities, focused on attracting the best expertise and dedicated to building a steadfast, devoted team. To provide a pharmaceutical service to the Hospital and outpatients. The incumbent will also assume responsibility for meeting patients’ needs in a responsible, satisfactory and cost-effective manner. Key Performance Areas: (include but are not limited to) - Stock Management: Checking allocated shelves and placing appropriate orders. Unpacking stock and packing away appropriately (FIFO). Processing patient credits. Packing away medication credits daily (allocated bins). Cycle counts, and quarterly stock takes – variance investigation and form part of the capture team. Checking expiry dates regularly and moving dead/dormant stock - Emergency cupboard: Replenish emergency stock daily and inform nursing department of any deviances. Comprehensive audit to be done as per schedule, twice a month. - Dispensing of medication under the direct supervision of the pharmacist: Charging/picking/packing of medication for wards taking into consideration risk factors, allergies and drug interactions. Assisting medication stat requests and telephonic medication queries. Issuing/counselling outpatients/TTO/casualty and WCA patients. Preparation of pharmaceutical mixtures. Follow up on To Follows at day end. - Efficiency: Deliver quality service with the available resources. - Courtesy: Display self-management in all situations (self-control, assertiveness, respect) - Professionalism: At all times, behave in a manner that befits the image of a Private Hospital Post Requirements: (include but are not limited to) - Grade 12 or equivalent NQF Level 4 Qualification - Pharmacist Assistant qualification registered with the Pharmacy Council - Work experience in a Hospital or Retail Pharmacy environment - Advanced Computer Literacy - Cover shifts as per operating hours/work including weekends and Public Holidays.
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