Pharmacist's Assistant (Post-Basic) – Experienced

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Polokwane, Limpopo
Internship
Posted 1 hour ago
Internship Healthcare
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Job Description

Work under a registered pharmacist at a courier chronic medication pharmacy in Polokwane and keep the dispensary running smoothly. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

You'll report in Polokwane. Relocation is not covered for this one.

What your day looks like

  • Capture scripts on the dispensing system and check them against medical aid rules
  • Help customers choose over-the-counter and front-shop products
  • Prepare monthly chronic packs for collection or courier delivery
  • Process medical aid claims and fix rejections before the patient leaves
  • Do cycle counts and flag stock discrepancies to the responsible pharmacist
  • Record cold-chain fridge temperatures twice a day

What you need

  • 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
  • Working knowledge of a dispensing system such as Unisolv, Proscript or Healthbridge-linked software
  • Matric with Maths or Maths Literacy

Nice if you have

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

What's in it for you

  • Paid SAPC registration fees at some groups
  • Fixed rota published a month ahead
  • Staff discount on pharmacy and front-shop items

Applying, step by step

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Polokwane really suit you before you apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: certified matric certificate plus SAPC registration certificate and proof of this year's fees.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. 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 Polokwane; 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.

Tips to get shortlisted

  • 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.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeInternship
LocationPolokwane, Limpopo
CategoryHealthcare
Experience3+ years
Posted7 November 2026
Closing Date9 December 2026
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