Front Shop Assistant (Community Pharmacy) – Experienced

How2Apply Talent Network
Lephalale, Limpopo
Full-time
Posted 12 min ago
Full-time Healthcare
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Job Description

Accuracy is everything in this pharmacy inside a supermarket in Lephalale; one checked label at a time. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

Home base is a pharmacy inside a supermarket on the Lephalale side of Limpopo.

What your day looks like

  • Pick, count and label medicine for the pharmacist's final check
  • Do cycle counts and flag stock discrepancies to the responsible pharmacist
  • Receive stock, check expiry dates and pack shelves first-expiry-first-out
  • Prepare monthly chronic packs for collection or courier delivery
  • Help customers choose over-the-counter and front-shop products
  • Log Schedule 5 and 6 items in the register as they go out
  • Process medical aid claims and fix rejections before the patient leaves

You'll need

  • Friendly and clear at a busy counter
  • Able to work Saturdays and some Sundays on a rotation
  • SAPC registration as a Pharmacist's Assistant (Basic or Post-Basic)
  • Understanding of medical aid claim codes and PMB chronic rules

Extra points for

  • Experience in a courier or chronic medication pharmacy
  • Registered for the Post-Basic qualification if you currently hold Basic
  • Experience with stock ordering through a wholesaler portal

What you get

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

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Lephalale really suit you before you apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): certified matric certificate plus SAPC registration certificate and proof of this year's fees.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 9 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Lephalale; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Before you hit apply

  • If you're still a learner, give the name of your training pharmacy and your expected completion date.
  • Mention your daily script volume, such as "dispensed 150+ scripts a day"; it shows you can handle pressure.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationLephalale, Limpopo
CategoryHealthcare
ExperienceEntry level
Posted8 November 2026
Closing Date13 December 2026
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