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Joanet Janse Van Vuuren

Joanet Janse Van Vuuren

Pharmacist
Swartruggens

Summary

I am currently a Locum Pharmacist working in Rustenburg and Sw
artruggens. I recently completed a SASTM Travel Medicine Course on the 21st - 25th May 2025. I am awaiting results from the Southern African Society of Travel Medicine. I gained extensive experience from Internship till now on how to manage the entire pharmacy from staff members, dispensing and stock controlling.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacist

Locum
02.2025 - Current
  • Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
  • Collaborated with pharmacy team members to develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement in quality of care.
  • Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
  • Streamlined prescription filling process, maximizing accuracy and minimizing wait times for patients.

Pharmacist

Mooney Close Pharmacy
04.2024 - 02.2025
  • Conducted regular audits of the pharmacy''s controlled substances inventory, ensuring accurate record-keeping and preventing diversion or theft.
  • Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and medication adherence.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive medication therapy management and counseling.
  • Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by implementing new workflow processes and inventory management systems.
  • Educated patients on proper medication use.
  • Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.
  • Displayed patient-oriented and comprehensive clinical pharmacy services and pharmaceutical care.
  • Reconstituted oral liquids.
  • Administered immunizations and met with patients for medication consultations, effectively improving awareness of pharmacy's health services.

Conserve Pharmacist

Arrie Nel Kloof Pharmacy
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Managed the daily operations of a retail pharmacy
  • Compounded, packed, labeled and dispensed medications
  • Monitored medication inventory levels and kept detailed documentation in company software
  • Clinic serves (blood pressure, sugar and cholesterol testing )
  • Administer vaccines to immunize patients against communicable diseases
  • Participated in continuing education programs to stay up-to-date on advances in pharmacology

Pharmacist Intern

Arrie Nel Ridder Street Pharmacy
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Worked closely with the Responsible Pharmacist to gain experience in a retail pharmacy
  • Assisted pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications to patients
  • Dispensed prescribed medications under Responsible Pharmacist supervision
  • Clinic serves (blood pressure, sugar and cholesterol testing)
  • Administered vaccines to immunize patient against communicable diseases
  • Communicated with physicians regarding prescription refills or changes
  • Inspected expiration dates on products to ensure they met safety standards
  • Used pharmacy software to verify prescription and insurance information
  • Complete Intern Examination Sucessfully

Fourth Year Pharmacy Student

Moses Kotane Hospital
01.2021 - 09.2021
  • Capture patient scripts on the Rx Solutions program.
  • Add new patients info to the system, Collect the medicine of the captured script. Dispensed the medicine to the patient and explained how they should take their prescribed medicine
  • Mix antibiotics
  • Completed CPD and gave a presentation to the staff about my CPD
  • Assist in preparing the Pfizer Covid 19 vaccine for administration during the Covid 19 pandemic

Education

Travel Medicine Certificate - Travel Medicine - SASTM Travel Medicine Course

University of The Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa
04.2001 -

Community Service - Pharmacy

South African Pharmacy Council
Pretoria, South Africa
04.2001 -

Pharmacist Intern - Pharmacy

South African Pharmacy Council
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Dispending Medicine
  • Drug Inventory Management
  • Education Patients
  • Staff Training
  • Compounded Abilities

Hobbies

  • Running
  • Reading
  • Play Guitar
  • Art

Timeline

Pharmacist

Locum
02.2025 - Current

Pharmacist

Mooney Close Pharmacy
04.2024 - 02.2025

Conserve Pharmacist

Arrie Nel Kloof Pharmacy
01.2023 - 12.2023

Pharmacist Intern

Arrie Nel Ridder Street Pharmacy
01.2022 - 12.2022

Fourth Year Pharmacy Student

Moses Kotane Hospital
01.2021 - 09.2021

Travel Medicine Certificate - Travel Medicine - SASTM Travel Medicine Course

University of The Witwatersrand
04.2001 -

Community Service - Pharmacy

South African Pharmacy Council
04.2001 -

Pharmacist Intern - Pharmacy

South African Pharmacy Council
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

North West University
04.2001 -

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