Pharmacist Assistant | Wellington

Essential Health Pharmacy Group; Wellington; On-site; ZAR 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Essential Health Pharmacy Group in Wellington, Western Cape, is seeking a Pharmacist Assistant to support dispensing operations and patient care within SOPs. You will assist with stock control, compounding, customer service, and day-to-day dispensary administration, ensuring accuracy and compliance with SAPC guidelines.

Matric with Maths and a Pharmacist Assistant qualification (Basic or Post-Basic - Community) are required; the role emphasizes integrity, teamwork, and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Matric with Maths is essential.
• Qualified Pharmacist Assistant Basic or Post-Basic - Community required.
• Experience with dispensing and stock control is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide pharmaceutical care services within SOPs.
• 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 per operational needs.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Integrity

Ethical working practice

Accuracy

Basic calculations

MS Office

Dispensing software

Product knowledge

SAPC knowledge

Education

Matric with Maths (Essential)

Pharmacist Assistant Basic or Post-Basic - Community

Tools

MS Office

Dispensing software

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.