Pharmacist

About this role

Clicks Group is looking for a registered pharmacist to work in its dispensary in Kakamas, Northern Cape. The role keeps the dispensary running safely and well, while meeting sales and compliance targets.

What you’ll do

• Give patients high-quality pharmaceutical care, including safe and accurate dispensing, generic substitution and professional advice.
• Work within the legal scope of practice set by the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) and follow good pharmacy practice and Clicks’ way of working.
• Manage dispensary operations, including stock control, shrinkage, housekeeping and admin, in line with merchandising rules and company standards.
• Hit core dispensary and clinic targets so the dispensary stays financially viable.
• Train and guide pharmacist assistants and pharmacist interns, in line with SAPC requirements.
• Build good working relationships with centre managers, suppliers and distribution centres.
• Link the dispensary with the clinic and healthcare aisle so customers get a full range of healthcare options.

What you need

• Registration as a pharmacist with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC). This is essential.
• Retail pharmacy experience. This is required.
• Unisolve experience. This is required.
• Knowledge of SAPC rules and related legal requirements, ethical practice and compliance.
• Knowledge of stock, cost, risk and compliance management.
• Knowledge of patient care and professional counselling, plus strong customer service skills.
• Coaching and tutoring skills, good planning and problem-solving skills, and a results focus.
• Computer literacy and a good understanding of finance.

Is this job for you?

This role suits a registered pharmacist with retail dispensary experience who enjoys customer care and leading a team. You should be comfortable with targets, stock and compliance work, and building relationships with different people.

Tips before you apply

• Have your SAPC registration details and certificate ready, along with your ID and proof of qualifications.
• On your CV, list your retail pharmacy experience clearly, with dates, store types and your main duties.
• Show your Unisolve experience and any examples of training or supervising staff, with specific results where you can.