The Department of Health is seeking a Pharmacy Supervisor Grade 1 to join their team at the Bishop Lavis Community Health Centre in the Northern/Tygerberg Substructure.
This role is essential for establishing a value-driven pharmacy service that adheres to national and provincial treatment guidelines, as well as the Batho Pele principles.
As a Pharmacy Supervisor, you will take on a leadership role in managing the pharmacy’s operations, ensuring compliance with Good Pharmacy Practice, and guaranteeing patients have access to necessary medications and pharmaceutical care.
Your daily responsibilities will include overseeing the dispensing process, monitoring pharmaceutical expenditure, and implementing budgetary control measures.
You will also be instrumental in the human resource management aspect, which involves tutoring Pharmacist’s Assistants and fostering the development of the pharmacy staff.
This position not only requires an understanding of health policies and pharmacy laws but also demands strong management and communication skills, as you will need to work effectively under pressure while maintaining professionalism.
This job is significant as it directly contributes to the health and well-being of the community.
By ensuring that patients receive their medications safely and effectively, you play a vital role in improving healthcare outcomes in South Africa.
The Pharmacy Supervisor position offers a fantastic opportunity for those looking to make a difference in public service while gaining valuable professional experience and stability in their career.
For young professionals, this role provides a chance to grow and develop within the public sector, opening doors to future opportunities in government jobs.
You will receive training and mentorship as you lead a team, helping to shape the next generation of pharmacy professionals.
The position stands as a stepping stone for those passionate about contributing to South Africa’s healthcare system and building a fulfilling career in public service.
This is not just a job; it is a chance to engage with your community, support your country’s health initiatives, and be part of a respected profession that values integrity and service.
Join the Department of Health as a Pharmacy Supervisor Grade 1 and take a significant step towards a meaningful and impactful career in the public service sector.
