Pharmacist Assistant | Strand

Essential Health Pharmacy Group; Strand; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Essential Health Pharmacy Group in Strand, Western Cape, seeks a Pharmacist Assistant to support dispensing and patient care in a busy dispensary.

Role requires Matric with Maths and Pharmacist Assistant qualification, with SAPC knowledge, accuracy, and solid IT and customer-service skills. Join a team dedicated to community health and quality service.

Qualifications

• Matric with Maths essential.
• Qualified Pharmacist Assistant Basic or Post-Basic - Community.
• Knowledge of SAPC and relevant legal requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide pharmaceutical care services and dispensing administration.
• Maintain stock control and repacking of medicine.
• Ensure accurate compounding and general health advice.
• Maintain high housekeeping and merchandise display standards.
• Support operational requirements as needed.

Skills

Product knowledge

Customer service oriented

Team player

Integrity

Accuracy

Basic calculations

MS Office

IT systems

Education

Matric with Maths

Pharmacist Assistant Basic or Post-Basic - Community

Tools

SAPC knowledge

IT systems

Job description

Overview

Responsible for providing pharmaceutical care services (within scope of practice) and performing day-to-day dispensary administration according to company's Standard Operating Plans (SOPs).

Purpose and Objectives

Job Objectives

• High standards of customer service and care
• Efficient stock control and administration, including repacking of medicine
• Efficient dispensary administration
• Accurate compounding
• Provision of general health advice
• High standards of housekeeping and merchandise display
• Ad hoc requirements as per operational requirements

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications and Experience requirements

• Matric with Maths (Essential)
• Qualified Pharmacist Assistant Basic or Post-Basic - Community

Skills, Abilities and Job Related Knowledge

• Product knowledge (Health isle and OTC)
• SAPC and relevant legal knowledge
• Customer service orientated
• Team Player
• Integrity
• Ethical working practice and compliance
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Basic calculations
• IT Business Operating Systems
• MS Office

Competencies

• Rule Orientation | Adhering to Principles and Values
• Client Centricity and Collaboration
• Team Work
• Problem Solving
• Planning and Organising
• Stress Tolerance
• Analytical Ability
• Action Orientation

Kindly note only applicants who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted. We are committed to the principles of Employment Equity. If you have not been contacted within 2 (two) weeks accept that your application was unsuccessful.