Community Pharmacist - Ojota at Castville Solutions

Job Summary
The Community Pharmacist is responsible for managing the daily clinical and operational activities of the retail pharmacy, ensuring safe dispensing of medications, delivering patient-centered pharmaceutical care, and maintaining full regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities
Clinical & Professional Duties

• Accurately review and dispense prescriptions in accordance with legal and professional standards.
• Conduct thorough prescription screening for drug interactions, contraindications, allergies, and dosing errors.
• Provide medication counseling and health education to patients.

 Regulatory & Compliance Management

• Ensure full compliance with all pharmacy laws and professional regulations.
• Maintain valid annual practicing license and ensure premises license is up to date.
• Prepare and coordinate regulatory inspections.

 Inventory & Stock Management

• Oversee procurement from approved and licensed suppliers.
• Monitor stock levels, expiry dates, and batch numbers using FEFO/FIFO principles.
• Prevent stock-outs of fast-moving and essential medicines.

 Sales & Business Development

• Drive ethical sales growth while prioritizing patient safety.
• Monitor sales performance and margin control.
• Implement strategies to increase prescription volume and OTC sales.

 Team Leadership & Supervision

• Supervise pharmacy technicians, assistants, and sales staff.
• Train staff on product knowledge, customer service, and compliance procedures.
• Schedule shifts and manage performance.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharma.D).
• Current annual practicing license.
• 2–5 years of community pharmacy experience preferred.
• Strong clinical knowledge and dispensing accuracy.
• Experience with pharmacy management software is an advantage.

Core Competencies

• Strong clinical judgment
• High ethical standards and integrity
• Excellent communication and counseling skills
• Leadership and team management ability
• Sales and business acumen
• Attention to detail

Requirements
Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharma.D).
• Current annual practicing license.
• 2–5 years community pharmacy experience preferred.
• Strong clinical knowledge and dispensing accuracy.
• Experience with pharmacy management software is an advantage.