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Pharmacist's Assistant (Post-Basic)

How2Apply Talent Network

Mokopane, Limpopo

Full-time

Posted 2 hours ago

Full-time Healthcare

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Job Description

You'll help a courier chronic medication pharmacy in Mokopane dispense scripts, manage stock and advise patients at the counter. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

This post is in Mokopane (Limpopo). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. There's a probation period of three months before the contract is confirmed.

The work, day to day

Prepare monthly chronic packs for collection or courier delivery
Capture scripts on the dispensing system and check them against medical aid rules
Pick, count and label medicine for the pharmacist's final check
Receive stock, check expiry dates and pack shelves first-expiry-first-out
Help customers choose over-the-counter and front-shop products
Explain dosage, storage and side effects to patients in plain language

What you need

Able to work Saturdays and some Sundays on a rotation
Friendly and clear at a busy counter
Matric with Maths or Maths Literacy
Working knowledge of a dispensing system such as Unisolv, Proscript or Healthbridge-linked software
Accurate with numbers and careful with labels

Nice if you have

Experience in a courier or chronic medication pharmacy
Wound care or family planning counselling short course

What's in it for you

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

Applying, step by step

Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
Keep copies of these ready to send: SAPC registration certificate and proof of this year's fees, short list of dispensing systems you have used plus certified matric certificate.
Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 9 working days.

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

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.