

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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