Locum Pharmacist

Responsibilities Dispense medications and monitor patient health outcomes and progress to maximize treatment outcomes. Provide accurate drug information on the use of medication and their side effects in response to patient enquiries as well as user departments. Receive and accurately process prescriptions to both inpatients and outpatients. Prepare, constitute and label extemporaneous preparations as required Maintain pharmacy operational requirements-records of controlled drugs as well as proper inventory control Participate in stock takes and inventory management exercises Participate in ward rounds and patient education activities Counsel patients on medication use and adherence Perform any other duties as may be assigned Qualifications Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognised institution. Must be enrolled/registered as a pharmaceutical technologist by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board. Valid practicing licence from the Pharmacy and Poisons Board Proficiency in Ms Office tools (Word, excel, PowerPoint) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills