Duties will include but not limited to:
- Providing high standards of pharmaceutical care, ensuring accurate and safe dispensing in line with SAPC regulations and Good Pharmacy Practice.
- Performing generic substitution where applicable and ensuring all dispensing is within legal scope of practice.
- Managing all operational activities within the blister centre, including:
o Reviewing prescriptions from multiple doctors to ensure no drug interactions.
o Proactively contacting prescribers to resolve interaction concerns, prioritizing patient safety at all times.
o Preparing and coordinating blister-packed medication for retirement villages and private patients.
- Ensuring all blister packs are:
o Packed accurately and checked thoroughly.
o Signed off according to compliance requirements.
- Maintaining strict adherence to SAPC rules and internal SOPs.
- Ensuring timely preparation and dispatch of blister packs to meet critical delivery schedules.
- Providing leadership and support to blister staff, including training, motivation, and maintaining a positive working environment.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with retirement villages and private clients, including engaging new facilities to grow the service offering.
- Supporting integration and collaboration with the dispensary team, ensuring effective communication between:
o Dispensary Manager
o QPB Supervisors
- Assisting with operational support when staff shortages occur (e.g., illness or leave).
- Promoting and upholding the Unicare vision and values, ensuring the highest level of customer service.
