Pharmacist's Assistant (Basic, Retail Pharmacy) – Permanent

How2Apply Talent Network
Bellville, Western Cape
Part-time
Posted 4 hours ago
Part-time Healthcare
R13 750 – R18 250/month
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Job Description

Work under a registered pharmacist at a primary health care clinic dispensary in Bellville and keep the dispensary running smoothly. People who do well here are steady, honest and not scared to ask when something is unclear.

This post is Bellville-based, with most of your time spent at a primary health care clinic dispensary. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

What your day looks like

  • Help customers choose over-the-counter and front-shop products
  • Record cold-chain fridge temperatures twice a day
  • Receive stock, check expiry dates and pack shelves first-expiry-first-out
  • Process medical aid claims and fix rejections before the patient leaves
  • Do cycle counts and flag stock discrepancies to the responsible pharmacist

What you need

  • Matric with Maths or Maths Literacy
  • Accurate with numbers and careful with labels
  • Understanding of medical aid claim codes and PMB chronic rules
  • Friendly and clear at a busy counter

Nice if you have

  • Wound care or family planning counselling short course
  • Experience with stock ordering through a wholesaler portal

What you get

  • Sponsored Post-Basic studies for Basic assistants
  • Fixed rota published a month ahead
  • Staff discount on pharmacy and front-shop items

How to apply for this job

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: short list of dispensing systems you have used 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. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 6 working days.

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Tips to get shortlisted

  • Write "SAPC Post-Basic" or "SAPC Basic" right next to your name on the CV; this is the first filter.
  • Mention your daily script volume, such as "dispensed 150+ scripts a day"; it shows you can handle pressure.

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Job details
SalaryR13 750 – R18 250/month
Job TypePart-time
LocationBellville, Western Cape
CategoryHealthcare
Experience4+ years
Posted27 October 2026
Closing Date24 November 2026
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