Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant – Glenvista, Johannesburg (Fixed Term Contract)

About Dis-Chem Pharmacies

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is South Africa’s leading pharmaceutical retailer with a 45-year legacy. Starting as a small Mondeor pharmacy in 1978, we’ve grown into a nationally recognized chain while maintaining our founder-led approach. Consistently rated as the country’s top pharmacy chain, we offer exceptional healthcare services nationwide.

Position Summary

We seek a registered Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant for our Glenvista branch (Johannesburg) on a fixed-term contract. You will provide essential pharmaceutical care while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Key Requirements

Essential Qualifications:

  • Matric Certificate
  • SAPC-accredited Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant qualification
  • Current registration with SA Pharmacy Council
  • Proficiency in English + one additional language
  • Experience with pharmacy management systems (Unisolv)
  • Flexibility to work retail hours

Preferred Skills:

  • Third language proficiency
  • SAP and E-Scripting experience
  • Knowledge of family planning medications
  • FMCG/retail operations understanding

Core Responsibilities

  • Manage Schedule 1-5 medications under pharmacist supervision
  • Accurate prescription processing and quality control
  • Patient consultation on medication usage
  • Medical aid claims processing
  • Inventory management and stock control
  • Maintain patient records and profiles
  • Ensure regulatory compliance in all operations

Key Competencies

  • Strong numerical and analytical skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Effective communication abilities
  • Time management expertise
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Team collaboration

Contract Details

  • Fixed-term contract position
  • Must maintain SAPC registration
  • Clean criminal/credit record required
  • Valid driver’s license preferred
  • Market-competitive remuneration

Application Deadline: 11 July 2025

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates can apply through the Dis-Chem Careers Portal. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Note: Dis-Chem never requests payment for job applications. Report any suspicious requests to our ethics hotline immediately.

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