Courier Pharmacy Picker and Packer

Patients at a private hospital dispensary in Gqeberha rely on you to get the right medicine into the right hands. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

The work is in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

• Log Schedule 5 and 6 items in the register as they go out
• Record cold-chain fridge temperatures twice a day
• Receive stock, check expiry dates and pack shelves first-expiry-first-out
• Pick, count and label medicine for the pharmacist's final check
• Do cycle counts and flag stock discrepancies to the responsible pharmacist

• Accurate with numbers and careful with labels
• Working knowledge of a dispensing system such as Unisolv, Proscript or Healthbridge-linked software
• SAPC registration as a Pharmacist's Assistant (Basic or Post-Basic)
• Matric with Maths or Maths Literacy
• Able to work Saturdays and some Sundays on a rotation

• Registered for the Post-Basic qualification if you currently hold Basic
• Wound care or family planning counselling short course

• Sponsored Post-Basic studies for Basic assistants
• Fixed rota published a month ahead
• Paid SAPC registration fees at some groups
• Staff discount on pharmacy and front-shop items

• Write "SAPC Post-Basic" or "SAPC Basic" right next to your name on the CV; this is the first filter.
• If you're still a learner, give the name of your training pharmacy and your expected completion date.