Pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic)-Locum

The Shoprite Group Of Companies; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail group in Northern Cape seeks a qualified Pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic) to assist with dispensing and administrative duties. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience and a strong customer service orientation. Responsibilities include stock control, dispensing under supervision, and providing frontshop service. Candidates must be registered with the South African Pharmacy Council. The deadline for applications is November 04, 2025.

Qualifications

• Qualified as a Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant.
• Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council.
• Two years+ experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist with dispensing.
• Perform pharmacy-related administrative duties.
• Manage stock control and housekeeping.
• Provide frontshop service.

Skills

Customer service oriented

Dispensing knowledge

Knowledge of dispensing systems

Knowledge of ordering systems

Education

Registered as a Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant

Job description

Job Description

Job title: Pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic)

Job Location: Northern Cape

Deadline: November 04, 2025

Purpose of the Job

• Medirite Upington is looking for a qualified Pharmacist Assistant Post Basic to join our team.
• The successful candidate will assist the pharmacist with dispensing and performing pharmacy-related administrative duties.

Key Performance Areas

• Stock control
• Dispensing (under the supervision of a pharmacist)
• Administration
• Housekeeping
• Frontshop service
• Our Group and all its operating companies are committed to creating, embracing, and preserving a diverse workplace that values the unique talents, perspectives, backgrounds, and abilities that enrich our organisation. A place where everyone matters and feels included.

Job Objectives

• Stock control
• Dispensing (under supervision of a pharmacist)
• Administration
• Housekeeping
• Frontshop service

Qualifications

Essential:

• Qualified as a Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant.
• Registered as a Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant with the South African Pharmacy Council.

Experience

• Two years+ experience working in a similar role.

Knowledge and Skills

Essential:

• Customer service oriented
• Dispensing knowledge
• Knowledge of dispensing systems and ordering systems

Desirable

• Knowledge of Retail/ FMCG operations

Closing Date

• 2025/11/04