Pharmacist | Dischem Vacancies

Dischem Vacancies – Pharmacist

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is seeking a dedicated and experienced Pharmacist to join our team at the Boksburg store. As a Pharmacist, you will play a vital role in providing pharmaceutical care, ensuring the safe and effective use of medications, and delivering exceptional customer service.

Minimum Requirements: Essential:

• Grade 12 / Matric
• BPharm or equivalent qualification
• Registration with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)
• Minimum 2-3 years experience in Pharmaceutical
• 2-3 years retail pharmacy experience (Student/Intern)
• Computer literate – MS Office

Advantageous:

• Relevant retail/FMCG experience
• Proficiency in a third additional language
• Experience with SAP and E-scripting
• Registered tutor
• Experience with Unisolv

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide pharmaceutical care and evaluate patients’ medicine-related needs
• Dispense medication and ensure accuracy in prescription processing
• Interpret scripts accurately and provide professional advice to patients
• Maintain accurate patient records and follow-up as necessary
• Ensure compliance with medical aid procedures and requirements
• Assist with stock control and management
• Adhere to Dis-Chem Policies and Procedures, Health and Safety regulations
• Supervise and train staff members
• Handle customer inquiries and complaints effectively
• Maintain a high standard of customer service and professionalism

Competencies: Essential:

• Strong command of English and a second language (reading, writing, speaking)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in basic dosing and drug interactions
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively
• Computer literate – MS Office

Special Conditions of Employment:

• Registration with the South African Pharmacy Council
• Willingness to work retail hours
• Physically fit and able to stand for long periods
• Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport
• South African citizenship
• MIE clearance of credit and criminal records

Remuneration and Benefits:

• Market-related salary
• Monthly and annual performance pay
• Medical aid
• Provident fund
• Staff account

Note: Only successful applicants will be contacted. If you haven’t received communication within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.