Apply Now for a Clinical Pharmacist Vacancy at Clinix Health Group!
- Company: Clinix Health Group (Pty) Ltd
- Location: Vosloorus, Gauteng
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing Date: 18 October 2024
About Clinix Health Group:
Clinix Health Group is committed to delivering high-quality healthcare services to the communities we serve across South Africa. Our mission is to provide patient-centered care with a focus on improving the overall health and well-being of our patients. We are a trusted healthcare provider with a network of private hospitals and clinics that offer comprehensive medical services.
We are excited to announce a Clinical Pharmacist Vacancy at our Botshelong-Empilweni Private Hospital in Vosloorus, Gauteng. This position offers a unique opportunity for a dedicated and experienced clinical pharmacist to join our team and contribute to the delivery of exceptional patient care.
Job Summary: Clinical Pharmacist Vacancy
The Clinical Pharmacist Vacancy is a permanent position that involves providing clinical pharmaceutical services in alignment with hospital policies, standards, and regulations. As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and effective use of medications, optimizing patient outcomes, and collaborating with the healthcare team to deliver comprehensive care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead assigned patient service lines and therapeutic programs, ensuring compliance with clinical pharmacy standards and regulations.
- Collaborate with the Group Clinical Pharmacist to implement medication utilization frameworks, standards, and systems at the hospital.
- Facilitate pharmaceutical care services, direct patient care programs, medication utilization systems, and therapeutic care areas.
- Monitor and review patient profiles and medication charts to identify, prevent, and mitigate drug-related problems, including improper medication use, dose selection errors, over-prescription, medication without indication, and treatment failures.
- Implement and manage stewardship activities and surveillance programs aimed at improving medication safety and effectiveness.
- Track and evaluate pharmacy programs at the facility for quality assurance and benchmark them against both local and international best practices.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers within the hospital to integrate clinical pharmacy services into the overall healthcare delivery system.
- Work within established protocols and frameworks for medication use and control.
- Identify high-risk patients and implement appropriate interventions to enhance quality and safety.
- Make evidence-based, patient-centered medication recommendations to optimize therapy outcomes.
- Provide comprehensive pharmaceutical services throughout the hospital, ensuring accurate, safe, and timely medication therapy based on individual patient needs.
- Ensure all clinical pharmacy transactions are accurately recorded and reported on approved platforms and systems.
- Follow established escalation processes related to clinical pharmacy and provide relevant recommendations that consider cost-effective initiatives adopted within the group.
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Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) and/or MSc (Med) Pharm or M. Pharm (Clinical Pharmacy).
- 5 – 7 years of experience in a clinical pharmacy environment.
- Hospital experience is mandatory, with relevant operational exposure and practical application of clinical pharmacy knowledge in a hospital setting.
- Proven track record of implementing clinical pharmacy programs and interventions.
Key Competencies:
- Extensive knowledge of clinical pharmacy practices and hospital pharmacy operations.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage patient service lines and therapeutic programs effectively.
- Proficiency in analyzing patient profiles and medication charts for clinical interventions.
- Ability to implement and monitor stewardship and surveillance programs.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple priorities in a high-pressure environment.
- Competency in using clinical pharmacy platforms and ensuring accurate data recording.
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Professional development and career growth opportunities within a leading healthcare group.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care and contribute to the advancement of clinical pharmacy practices.
Apply Now
If you are an experienced Clinical Pharmacist looking for a challenging yet rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this Clinical Pharmacist Vacancy.
All applications must be submitted by 18 October 2024 to be considered for this exciting opportunity. Don’t miss your chance to join a team that values excellence, integrity, and compassion in healthcare delivery.
Join Clinix Health Group and Make a Difference!
Be part of a team that is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of South Africans. Apply now for the Clinical Pharmacist Vacancy and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional healthcare services to our communities.
