Pharmacist Assistant QPB - Unicare SchuinVilla

Clicks Group

Location
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
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In brief

**Overview** Unicare, a 24 Hour Pharmacy within the Clicks Group, is seeking to appoint a Pharmacist Assistant QPB. This role is based at Unicare SchuinVilla Express and reports to the Dispensary Manager. The position is for an individual who is passionate about customer service. **What you will do** * Interact with customers in a professional manner and with strict confidentiality, adhering to SOPs and agreed timelines. * Dispense scripts and perform any related claiming or capturing procedures. * Ensure accurate and complete handling of all patient profiles. * Interact with healthcare professionals as needed. * Undertake problem-solving and follow up on queries. * Communicate with customers via telephone or other means regarding medication and Healthcare Services. * Handle queries regarding prescriptions. * Manage patient profiles. * Assist with Chronic authorizations in collaboration with the medical aid team. * Liaise with all other departments. * Perform ad hoc requirements as per operational needs. * Maintain high standards of customer service and care. * Ensure efficient stock control and administration, including the repacking of medicine. * Carry out efficient dispensary administration. * Perform accurate compounding. * Provide general health advice. * Maintain high standards of housekeeping and merchandise display. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * **Experience:** * Minimum 1 year in the role of Pharmacist Assistant Post Basic * Retail Experience * **Education:** * Further Education and Training Certificate Pharmacist Assistance Essential * Valid registration with SAPC * **Knowledge:** * Product knowledge including OTC * SAPC and relevant legal knowledge * Sound knowledge of the chronic authorization process and procedures * Customer service orientated * Ethical working practice and compliance * **Skills:** * Computer literacy (MS Office) * Service orientated * Team Player * Integrity * Accuracy and attention to detail * Ability to use initiative in order to provide patient satisfaction * Effective time management skills * Adaptability * Positive attitude * Ability to work under pressure * **Competencies:** * Adhering to Principles and Values * Working with People * Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations * Following Instructions and Procedures * Relating and Networking * Planning and Organising **Who should apply** This role is suitable for a Pharmacist Assistant Post Basic with a minimum of one year's experience in the role, including retail experience. Candidates must hold a Further Education and Training Certificate in Pharmacist Assistance and be validly registered with SAPC. The ideal candidate will be passionate about customer service, possess strong computer literacy, ethical working practices, and a positive, adaptable attitude, with the ability to work under pressure and show initiative. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/pharmacist-assistant-qpb-unicare-schuinvilla-clicks-group-2 Source: myjobmag

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    Introduction * Unicare is currently seeking to appoint a Pharmacist Assistant QPB that is passionate about customer service. The role will be based at Unicare 24 Hour Pharmacy in SchuinVilla Express and will report to the Dispensary Manager. Job description Job Objectives: * Interact with customers in a professional manner and with strict confidentiality within SOP and agreed timelines * Dispensing of scripts and or any other claiming/capturing related procedure * Accurate and complete handling of all profiles worked on * Interact with health care professionals where needed * Problem solving and follow up of queries * Interact with customers via telephone or other means regarding medication and Healthcare Services * Handling of queries regarding prescriptions * Patient Profile management * Assist with Chronic authorizations in collaboration with the medical aid team * Liaison with all other departments * Ad hoc requirements as per operational requirements * High standards of customer service and care * Efficient stock control and administration, including repacking of medicine * Efficient dispensary administration * Accurate compounding * Provision of general health advice * High standards of housekeeping and merchandise display Knowledge: * Product knowledge including OTC * SAPC and relevant legal knowledge * Sound knowledge of the chronic authorization process and procedures * Customer service orientated * Ethical working practice and compliance Skills: * Computer literacy MS Office * Service orientated * Team Player * Integrity * Accuracy and attention to detail * Be able to use initiative in order to provide patient satisfaction * Effective time management skills * Adaptability * Positive attitude * Be able to work under pressure Competencies: * Adhering to Principles and Values * Working with People * Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations * Following Instructions and Procedures * Relating and Networking * Planning and Organising Minimum requirements Experience: * Minimum 1 year in the role of Pharmacist Assistant Post Basic * Retail Experience Education: * Further Education and Training Certificate Pharmacist Assistance Essential * Valid registration with SAPC

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