• Full Time
  • Cape Town, South Africa

Dis-Chem Pharmacies

Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant Opportunity

Dis-Chem Pharmacies – Okavango Branch (Cape Town)

Position Overview:

Dis-Chem Pharmacies seeks a qualified Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant to join our Okavango team. This role focuses on delivering comprehensive pharmaceutical services while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Requirements:

Essential Qualifications:
  • Matric certificate
  • SAPC-approved Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant qualification
  • Current registration with SA Pharmacy Council
Preferred Experience:
  • Background in retail/FMCG operations
  • Experience with Unisolv, SAP, or e-script systems
  • Knowledge of oncology treatments
  • Third language proficiency

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage Schedule 1-5 medication dispensing and inventory
  • Prepare non-sterile compounds under pharmacist supervision
  • Process prescriptions and maintain patient profiles
  • Handle medical insurance claims and authorization processes
  • Maintain stock control and FEFO rotation
  • Provide patient counseling on medication use

Core Competencies:

  • Bilingual proficiency (English + 1 official language)
  • Strong numerical accuracy
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management skills
  • Patient-focused service ethic

Employment Conditions:

  • Retail hour flexibility
  • Physical stamina for extended standing
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Clear criminal/credit record

Remuneration Package:

  • Competitive salary
  • Medical coverage
  • Retirement fund
  • Employee discounts

Application Deadline: 31 August 2025

Application Process:

Interested candidates meeting requirements should apply through Dis-Chem Careers Portal. Only complete applications with certified documentation will be considered.

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