Pharmacist's Assistant (Basic, Retail Pharmacy)

Work under a registered pharmacist at a pharmacy inside a supermarket in Krugersdorp and keep the dispensary running smoothly. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

Home base is a pharmacy inside a supermarket on the Krugersdorp side of Gauteng. There's a probation period of three months before the contract is confirmed.

• Receive stock, check expiry dates and pack shelves first-expiry-first-out
• Do cycle counts and flag stock discrepancies to the responsible pharmacist
• Capture scripts on the dispensing system and check them against medical aid rules
• Prepare monthly chronic packs for collection or courier delivery
• Process medical aid claims and fix rejections before the patient leaves

• SAPC registration as a Pharmacist's Assistant (Basic or Post-Basic)
• Accurate with numbers and careful with labels
• Understanding of medical aid claim codes and PMB chronic rules
• Friendly and clear at a busy counter
• Working knowledge of a dispensing system such as Unisolv, Proscript or Healthbridge-linked software
• Matric with Maths or Maths Literacy

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

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

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