Pharmacy Manager
Mediclinic Swakopmund | Swakopmund | Namibia
Closing date: 30/11/2026
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Martha Nandago
Reference number: 75442
Workplace Type: On-site
Permanent
Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To ensure that an efficient and professional pharmaceutical service is provided to the hospital and the public.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
Compliance with the Pharmacy Act, GPP guidelines and associated rules and the Medicines Act
Lead and manage the people in the department
Manage pharmaceutical stock (own, loan and consignment)
Manage and mitigate departmental risks
Manage and control departmental budgets/finances
Deliver a safe and efficient pharmaceutical service
Provide an outpatient pharmacy service
REQUIRED EDUCATION
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION
B Pharm / BSc Pharm / Dip Pharm
DESIRED EDUCATION
N/A
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
3 years working as a pharmacist in a community or institutional/ hospital pharmacy
DESIRED EXPERIENCE
3-5 years of supervisory or managerial experience in an institutional/hospital pharmacy
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Relevant legislation - the Pharmacy Act, Good Pharmacy Practice guidelines and associated rules and the Medicines Act
- Pharmacy and related healthcare industry matters
- Ethical and surgical product knowledge
- Financial Management
- Pharmacy stock management
- Risk management processes and procedures
- Medical Aid Scheme benefits, regulations and formularies
- Clinical pharmacy and antimicrobial stewardship
All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.
Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile
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