This Flagship private hospital situated in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town is seeking an Oncology Pharmacist to join their pharmacy department.

Key Responsibilities of this Oncology Pharmacist:
• Exercise professional judgement and relative autonomy in providing pharmacy services in accordance with SAPC guidelines and in particular Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Direct the receipt, preparation and dispensing of prescriptions
• Ensure timely delivery of medication to patients and accurate record keeping
• Responsible for communicating with all relevant stakeholders regarding stock shortages
• Liaise with Pharmaceutical Distributers, all authorised suppliers and Pharmacy Management in all matters relating to the procurement of cytotoxic medicine
• Participate in the oncology call roster, weekend and public holiday work as required
• Where appropriate and upon request provide drug information and counselling to nursing and medical staff
• Regularly review drug charts and monitor drug therapies with subsequent liaison with medical and nursing staff to optimise drug therapy outcomes

Benefits:
• Excellent remuneration package
• Facility located on the public transport route

Requirements:
• Minimum of a B.Pharm Degree
• Minimum of two years’ experience in aseptic technique as an oncology pharmacist
• Computer literacy is an essential job requirement, e.g. Word and Excel
• Excellent report writing skills
• Excellent time management skills
• A pleasant disposition and excellent interpersonal/communications skills are vital
• Contribute actively to the multidisciplinary team
• Assure safe, effective and cost-effective drug therapy

Mednurse is a permanent nursing and health recruitment agency that works with the best private hospitals in Gauteng, the Western Cape and more! We believe in placing candidates in positions where they can thrive and develop long term and our aim is to ensure the success of every individual we place. Job code CPT 3277