Pharmacist Assistant (Basic) - Inventory & Patient Care

Gauteng Department Of Health; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A public health department in South Africa is seeking a Pharmacist Assistant (Basic) Grade 01 in Johannesburg. Responsibilities include managing inventory, monitoring pharmaceutical products to prevent expiry, and assisting with prescriptions. The ideal candidate must have registration with the South African Pharmacy Council and possess communication skills. Closing date for applications is November 07, 2025.

Qualifications

• Currently registered with South African Pharmacy Council with annual fee payment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and control inventory of pharmaceutical items.
• Monitor pharmaceutical products to avert expiry.
• Assist with prescriptions and maintain documentation.

Skills

Communication and interpersonal skills

Basic knowledge of pharmaceutical processes

Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies

Record keeping

Basic knowledge of drug supply management

Education

Qualification that allows Registration with the South African Pharmacy Council as a Basic Pharmacist Assistant

Job description

A public health department in South Africa is seeking a Pharmacist Assistant (Basic) Grade 01 in Johannesburg. Responsibilities include managing inventory, monitoring pharmaceutical products to prevent expiry, and assisting with prescriptions. The ideal candidate must have registration with the South African Pharmacy Council and possess communication skills. Closing date for applications is November 07, 2025.