Dispensary Support Apprentice (Pharmacy Assistant Track)

Dis-Chem Pharmacies; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learnership opportunity

Job summary

Dis-Chem Pharmacies in Centurion offers a fixed-term Dispensary Support role at Thatchfield to complete the learner basic pharmacist assistant course. This position provides on-the-job learning and progression toward permanent employment upon qualification with SAPC registration.

Dispensary duties include ensuring accurate script handling, stock control, and assisting with the sale of medicines under direct supervision, while developing professional conduct and customer service excellence.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 with Mathematics 50% and Life Science or Physical Science with at least 50%.
• Proficiency test to apply for SAPC registration as learner basic assistant.
• Learner basic pharmacist assistant registration requires supervision.

Responsibilities

• Sell Schedule 1 medicines under supervision.
• Assist with non-sterile compounding under a pharmacist's guidance.
• Unpack, merchandise stock and clean dispensary shelves.
• Assist with script interpretation and patient service calls.
• Promote health information under legal requirements.
• Support stock control and expiry date monitoring.

Skills

English & 2nd language

Time management

Communication skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Team player

Conflict management

Accountability

Professional conduct

Computer skills

Numerical skills

Education

Grade 12 – Matric with Mathematics 50%, Life/Physical Science 50%

Tools

Unisolv

SAP

E-Scripting

Job description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies in Centurion offers a fixed-term Dispensary Support role at Thatchfield to complete the learner basic pharmacist assistant course. This position provides on-the-job learning and progression toward permanent employment upon qualification with SAPC registration.

Dispensary duties include ensuring accurate script handling, stock control, and assisting with the sale of medicines under direct supervision, while developing professional conduct and customer service excellence.