Pharmacist's Assistant (Post-Basic)

Patients at a pharmacy inside a supermarket in Centurion rely on you to get the right medicine into the right hands. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

The site is in Centurion; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

• Explain dosage, storage and side effects to patients in plain language
• Prepare monthly chronic packs for collection or courier delivery
• Record cold-chain fridge temperatures twice a day
• Do cycle counts and flag stock discrepancies to the responsible pharmacist
• Process medical aid claims and fix rejections before the patient leaves

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

• Wound care or family planning counselling short course
• Registered for the Post-Basic qualification if you currently hold Basic
• Experience in a courier or chronic medication pharmacy

• Paid SAPC registration fees at some groups
• Sponsored Post-Basic studies for Basic assistants
• 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.