Pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic)- Bishop Lavis

What you'll do

You will be required to

• Assist the pharmacist in dispensing medication accurately and efficiently under supervision.
• Manage stock control to ensure adequate supplies and timely replenishment of pharmacy items.
• Perform pharmacy-related administrative tasks, including record-keeping and documentation compliance.
• Provide excellent frontshop customer service, addressing inquiries and supporting client needs.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the pharmacy to comply with health and safety standards.
• Support the pharmacist in conducting inventory audits and reporting discrepancies.
• Ensure adherence to pharmacy regulations and ethical practices at all times.
• Assist in the preparation and labelling of medication according to prescribed guidelines.
• Collaborate with team members to foster a positive and efficient work environment.
• Participate in ongoing training and development to maintain professional competency.

Qualifications

• National Diploma or equivalent qualification in Pharmacist Assistant Post-Basic from an accredited institution.
• Valid registration with the South African Pharmacy Council as a Pharmacist Assistant Post-Basic.

Experience

• Minimum of 1 year practical experience working in a pharmacy or healthcare environment.
• Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical stock control and dispensing procedures.
• Proficient in pharmacy-related administrative tasks, including accurate record-keeping and documentation.
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally.
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy when assisting with dispensing and medication labelling.
• Ability to work well within a team and adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Understanding of pharmacy regulations, ethical standards, and health and safety protocols.
• Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development and training to maintain competency.

Closing Date

• 2026/10/27