Pharmacy Clerk

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We provide meaningful careers that connect people with purpose. We are united by a common purpose of providing the best and safest care; and by our shared values of Care, Truth, Participation, Compassion and Dignity. Netcare invites you to be part of our journey. ROLE SUMMARY The Stock Clerk is responsible for optimal inventory administration throughout the hospital by being actively involved in the maintenance, movement and the accuracy of stock levels. This individual will apply their understanding of stock and their eye for detail to identify possible discrepancies, balance stock levels against the system and effectively resolve any differences. The Stock Clerk will further be responsible to maintain good working relationships, fulfil work requests and ensure the overall neatness and cleanliness of the Pharmacy. The Stock Clerk will be required to work in various different areas of the hospital and to multitask effectively based upon periods of peak activity in the business. This individual will not be allocated to work only in one division of the business but will provide the required assistance to various different hospital divisions in line with the Netcare strategy of Person centred Health and care. The support provided will depend on hospital requirements and therefore the individual may need to adhere to work requests that may change continuously based on business demand and to adhere to variations in working hours to increase business productivity. Job Profile Summary Person centred Health and care focuses on dignity and respect, information sharing, participation and collaboration. Person centred care highlights a way of thinking and acting that focuses on a partnership with an individual to ensure that their immediate needs are met. Providing choices and respecting choices made by them. At all times still delivering that exceptional level of care with a strong focus on respect and compassion. The focus is on a holistic approach to wellness, putting the Netcare patient and their families at the centre of the Netcare quality care model, maximising patient satisfaction while at the same time digitally enabling the Netcare of tomorrow. The Stock Clerk is responsible for optimal inventory administration throughout the hospital by being actively involved in the maintenance, movement and the accuracy of stock levels. This individual will apply their understanding of stock and their eye for detail to identify possible discrepancies, balance stock levels against the system and effectively resolve any differences. The Stock Clerk will further be responsible to maintain good working relationships, fulfil work requests and ensure the overall neatness and cleanliness of the Pharmacy. The Stock Clerk will be required to work in various different areas of the hospital and to multitask effectively based upon periods of peak activity in the business. This individual will not be allocated to work only in one division of the business but will provide the required assistance to various different hospital divisions in line with the Netcare strategy of Person centred Health and care. The support provided will depend on hospital requirements and therefore the individual may need to adhere to work requests that may change continuously based on business demand and to adhere to variations in working hours to increase business productivity. KEY WORK OUTPUT AND ACCOUNTABILITIES DISRUPTIVE INNOVATION Stock control administration Receiving and unpacking of stock in the pharmacy Picking, packing, and unpacking of ward/theatre replenished stock Packing of stock neatly onto shelves according to a system, considering FIFO (First In First Out) and FEFO (First Expiry First Out) principles Monitor short-dated stock in the wards, pharmacy, theatre and stores Identify and remove expired and damaged stock in the wards, pharmacy, and theatre Ordering of stock when requested Identify excess and slow-moving stock in the wards, pharmacy, and theatre Advertise and sell excess and slow-moving stock Run baskets for other Netcare hospitals' excess and slow-moving stock and coordinate the ICT (Inter Clinic Transfer) Review stock levels according to usage and adjust stock quantities to material requirement planning (MRP) levels Barcode stock in the pharmacy, theatre and wards as required Picking, packing, and assisting with the maintenance of BOMS (Bill of Material Stock) Capturing of stock transfers between storage locations Capturing of supplier invoices Investigate open purchase orders as well as back orders Follow up on outstanding invoices and credit notes from suppliers Investigate inventory discrepancies and report unresolved discrepancies, theft and losses in the wards, pharmacy, and theatre to the Pharmacy Manager Ensure Mo-bit and Mobil errors are resolved timeously Ensure Mo-bit and Mobil manual charge sheets are available during system down time Investigate and clear negative stock in the plant Process ward and supplier cred