Dischem Vacancies Durban – Dispensary Manager

Job Description:

Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a Dispensary Manager for their Springfield store, Manage and supervise the dispensary, including self-medication and staff. Ensure the provision of pharmaceutical care by taking responsibility for the patients’ related needs, and being accountable for meeting these needs

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure accurate picking/packing/labeling and checking of medication and be aware of common dosages as well as important drug interactions
• Follow stock ordering process to reach maximum purchasing compliance
• Ensure expired stock is regularly disposed of and kept separate to usable stock
• Ensure negative stock is investigated and managed daily
• Provide accurate instructions to patients regarding the correct use of medicine supplied
• Ensure Good Pharmacy Practice rules regulations are adhered to by staff
• Maintain stock levels
• Ensure no expired/short-dated stock is held
• Ensure Schedule 6 medication is locked away, and that the register is maintained and balanced quarterly
• Prepare for stocktake in advance
• Ensure dispensary and self-medication areas are adequately staffed, and that staff work within their scope of practice
• Ensure SAPC registration and annual registration fees are kept up to date
• Accurately interpret scripts and act in a professional and responsible manner, and within the legal requirements in accordance with the SAPC
• Capture script details accurately and verify patients’ details on the system

Job Requirements:

• Ability to train other staff members
• Team player
• Time management
• Sound numerical skills
• Able to deal with pressure
• Strong attention to detail
• Computer literate – MS Office
• Trustworthy and honest
• Conflict management
• Problem-solving

Qualification & Experience:

• Computer literate – MS Office
• Unisolv experience
• Grade 12 / Matric
• Willing and able to work retail hours
• Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)
• Registered tutor
• Experience in supervising staff
• BPharm / equivalent qualification
• Strong command of the English language and a second language
• Sound numerical skills

Job Details:

Company: Dis-Chem Pharmacies

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, SA

Application Deadline: N/A

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