Pharmacist's Assistant (Post-Basic) – Permanent

How2Apply Talent Network
Germiston, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Healthcare
R10 000 – R13 250/month
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Job Description

Patients at a pharmacy inside a supermarket in Germiston rely on you to get the right medicine into the right hands. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

Home base is a pharmacy inside a supermarket on the Germiston side of Gauteng.

The work, day to day

  • Capture scripts on the dispensing system and check them against medical aid rules
  • Do cycle counts and flag stock discrepancies to the responsible pharmacist
  • Prepare monthly chronic packs for collection or courier delivery
  • Log Schedule 5 and 6 items in the register as they go out
  • Process medical aid claims and fix rejections before the patient leaves
  • Receive stock, check expiry dates and pack shelves first-expiry-first-out

You'll need

  • Understanding of medical aid claim codes and PMB chronic rules
  • Working knowledge of a dispensing system such as Unisolv, Proscript or Healthbridge-linked software
  • Friendly and clear at a busy counter
  • Accurate with numbers and careful with labels

Extra points for

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

What you get

  • Paid SAPC registration fees at some groups
  • Sponsored Post-Basic studies for Basic assistants
  • Fixed rota published a month ahead

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Germiston 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 short list of dispensing systems you have used.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 10 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Germiston; 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.

How to stand out

  • 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.

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Job details
SalaryR10 000 – R13 250/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationGermiston, Gauteng
CategoryHealthcare
ExperienceEntry level
Posted3 October 2026
Closing Date4 November 2026
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