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Musawenkosi Gumede

Musawenkosi Gumede

Pharmacist Assistant (P52760)
Durban

Summary

Highly organized and self-motivated pharmacist assistant with a strong ability to adapt to new environments and a consistent drive for excellence. Seeking a position within a reputable organization to fully utilize skills and knowledge for professional and personal growth. 10 years of experience in the pharmacy environment, learning from knowledgeable and experienced pharmacists and pharmacist assistants. Valuable experience at Netcare St. Augustine's, one of South Africa's largest private hospitals, as well as with medical schemes like Momentum.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Chronic Benefits Consultant

MMI Momentum Metropolitan
Durban
03.2021 - Current

Responsibilities:

  • Reviewing and authorizing chronic medication applications.
  • Checking chronic medication doses.
  • Resolving emailed and telephonic claim enquiries.
  • Obtaining clinical information pertaining to the patients' treatment.
  • Reviewing pathology results and monitoring the patients' conditions.
  • Providing lifestyle and medical advise to patients.
  • Loading and managing chronic, oncology and oxygen authorizations.
  • Taking calls patients, doctors, pharmacies, brokers and other stakeholders.

Pharmacist Assistant Post Basic (Permanent & Locum)

Netcare St. Augustine’s Hospital
Durban
09.2019 - Current

Responsibilities include:

  • Stock management.
  • Dispensing medication for in-hospital
  • Validating prescriptions on the Care-On system & interpreting physical scripts
  • Generating medication labels and warnings
  • Processing credits of medication received from the wards
  • Processing TTO's and counseling patients about their TTO medication once they have been discharged.
  • Manufacturing and compounding mixtures according to the doctor's prescription.
  • Receiving & packing stock, and managing stock rooms.
  • Participated in pharmacy audits, cycle counts and stock takes.

Pharmacist Assistant Post Basic Locum

Netcare Parklands Hospital
Durban
08.2021 - Current

Responsibilities include:

  • Sourcing stock from neighboring hospitals
  • Dispensing medication for in-hospital
  • Validating prescriptions on the Care-On system
  • Generating medication labels and warnings
  • Processing credits of medication received from the wards
  • Processing TTO's and counseling patients about their TTO medication once they have been discharged.
  • Manufacturing and compounding mixtures according to the doctor's prescription.

Pharmacist Assistant Post Basic Locum

Lenmed Ethekwini Hospital and Heath Centre
Durban
08.2023 - 01.2025

Responsibilities include:

  • Dispensing medication for in-hospital.
  • Preparing medication labels and warnings labels.
  • Packing credits of medication received from the wards.
  • Manufacturing and compounding mixtures according to the doctor's prescription.
  • Receiving & packing stock.

Pharmacy Clerk/ Pharmacist Assistant Learner

Netcare St. Augustine’s Hospital
Durban
05.2015 - 08.2019

Responsibilities include:

  • Same responsibilities as St Augustine's Pharmacist Assistant/Locum role.

Admin Clerk/ Storeman

Netcare St. Augustine’s Hospital
Durban
02.2015 - 04.2015

Responsibilities include:

  • Managing stock and supplies for hospital departments.
  • Requesting quotations for technical department orders.
  • Packing and delivering stationary and stock to all hospital departments.
  • Charging stock to all hospital departments.
  • Preparing and participating for stock takes.

Education

Pharmacist Assistant Post Basic - Pharmacy

Health Science Academy
Durban, South Africa
04.2001 -

FETC: Project Management NQF Level 4 SAQA ID 50080 - Project Management

Project Management Institute of South Africa (PMI)
Durban, South Africa
04.2001 -

BBA - Business Administration And Management

CTI Education Group
Durban, South Africa
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Mount View Secondary School
Durban, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, SAP, Unisolv, CareOn, Oracle & Chroniline

  • Professional Telephone Communication

  • Customer/client centered service

  • Ability to work under pressure

  • Effective Team Coordination

  • Intrinsic Motivation

  • Competitive

Personal Information

  • ID Number: 9305106481082
  • Ethnicity: African
  • Criminal Record: None
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: South African
  • Driving License: Code 10

Individual Strengths

  • I am proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Powerpoint
  • Have sound knowledge of SAP and Unisolv systems
  • I have excellent telephone etiquette and great customer services skills
  • I am able to work well under pressure
  • I work well within a team
  • I am motivated and have a hunger for success
  • I am very competitive

Affiliations

Due to POPIA, these will be made available upon request.

Timeline

Pharmacist Assistant Post Basic Locum

Lenmed Ethekwini Hospital and Heath Centre
08.2023 - 01.2025

Pharmacist Assistant Post Basic Locum

Netcare Parklands Hospital
08.2021 - Current

Chronic Benefits Consultant

MMI Momentum Metropolitan
03.2021 - Current

Pharmacist Assistant Post Basic (Permanent & Locum)

Netcare St. Augustine’s Hospital
09.2019 - Current

Pharmacy Clerk/ Pharmacist Assistant Learner

Netcare St. Augustine’s Hospital
05.2015 - 08.2019

Admin Clerk/ Storeman

Netcare St. Augustine’s Hospital
02.2015 - 04.2015

Pharmacist Assistant Post Basic - Pharmacy

Health Science Academy
04.2001 -

FETC: Project Management NQF Level 4 SAQA ID 50080 - Project Management

Project Management Institute of South Africa (PMI)
04.2001 -

BBA - Business Administration And Management

CTI Education Group
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Mount View Secondary School
04.2001 -
Musawenkosi GumedePharmacist Assistant (P52760)