Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant: Dispensary Specialist

Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-related salary

Job summary

Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited in Canal Walk is seeking a Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant to support the dispensary under direct supervision by a Pharmacist. You will deliver excellent customer service and assist with the preparation, labeling and tracking of medications.

Responsibilities include accurate prescription processing, stock management, patient instruction, and adherence to SAPC guidelines and company SOPs. A strong focus on accuracy and service is essential.

Qualifications

• A pharmacist's assistant (post-basic) may perform services under supervision of a pharmacist.
• Must comply with South African Pharmaceutical Council requirements.
• Must accurately capture patient details and verify information.
• Assist with sale, packing, labeling and dispensing processes as required.

Responsibilities

• Process prescriptions under direct supervision and prepare medicines as prescribed.
• Accurate picking, packing and labeling of medication; verify dosage and interactions.
• Maintain customer profiles and assist with health information and queries.
• Stock control, FIFO merchandise, and assist in scheduled stock takes.
• Ensure compliance with SOPs, policies and safety standards.

Skills

Communication

Customer service focus

Problem solving

Team player

Conflict management

Professional conduct

Trustworthy and honest

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Grade 12 Mathematics/Life Science/Physical Science 50% avg

Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant Qualification

Tools

Unisolv

E-Scripting

Job description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited in Canal Walk is seeking a Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant to support the dispensary under direct supervision by a Pharmacist. You will deliver excellent customer service and assist with the preparation, labeling and tracking of medications.

Responsibilities include accurate prescription processing, stock management, patient instruction, and adherence to SAPC guidelines and company SOPs. A strong focus on accuracy and service is essential.