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Job Description

Job Description:

The Pharmacist will manage the sales of medication through Kaisers remote ordering system. You verify the accuracy of prescription orders, speak with customers over the phone to discuss dosage and potential drug interactions, and clarify orders with healthcare providers all the while maintaining a high level of customer service.

• Must demonstrate effective communication skills by conveying necessary information accurately, listening effectively and asking questions when clarification is needed.
• Must be able to be depended upon to plan and organize work effectively and ensure its completion.
• Must meet all productivity requirements in expected time frame or deadline.
• Must be able to demonstrate initiative and strive to continually improve processes and relationships.

This is a full-time position based at our newest location in 12 Miles, Great North Road, Lusaka, Zambia. Please submit a copy of your resume!

Job Purpose Flexible employment serving patients by preparing medications, giving pharmacological information to multidisciplinary healthcare teams, monitoring patient drug therapies

Pharmacist Duties Prepares medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders, detecting therapeutic incompatibilities.

• Dispenses medications by packaging, and labelling pharmaceuticals
• Controls medications by monitoring drug therapies; advising interventions.
• Completes pharmacy operational requirements by organizing and directing technicians’ workflow; verifying their preparation and labelling of pharmaceuticals; verifying order entries, charges, and inspections
• Provides pharmacological information by answering questions and requests of health care professionals, counselling patients on drug therapies.
• Develops staff’s pharmacological knowledge by staying current with pharmacy issues, participating in clinical programs, training pharmacy staff.
• Complies with state and federal drug laws as regulated by the state board of pharmacy, the drug enforcement administration, and the food and drug administration by removing outdated and damaged drugs from the pharmacy inventory; supervising the work results of support personnel; maintaining current registration; studying existing and new legislation; anticipating legislation; advising management on needed actions.
• Stays current and complies with Medicare and ZAMRA regulations.
• Protects patients and technicians by adhering to infection-control protocols.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Maintains pharmacological knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• NEW Graduates Welcome TO APPLY

Qualifications:

• 1 year of Retail Experience
• Registered Pharmacist
• Great Customer Service Skills

Job Types: Full-time

Schedule:

• Monday to Sunday 8 AM to 8 PM
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Retail or Mail Order: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Licensed Pharmacist Location: In person