Pharmaceutical Technologist

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)