

Dis-Chem Pharmacies
Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant – Ottery
Company: Dis-Chem Pharmacies
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Job Type: Full Time
Experience: Entry Level
Field: Pharmaceutical
About Us:
Dis-Chem Pharmacies, South Africa’s leading retail pharmacy group since 1978, seeks a qualified Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant for our Ottery location. Join our team committed to quality pharmaceutical care.
Minimum Requirements:
- Matric certificate
- Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant qualification
- Valid registration with South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with Unisolv/SAP systems
- Oncology experience
- Third language proficiency
- Knowledge of retail/FMCG operations
Key Responsibilities:
- Process prescriptions and dispense medication under pharmacist supervision
- Manage stock control and inventory systems
- Assist with compounding and manufacturing non-sterile medications
- Maintain accurate patient records and profiles
- Handle medical aid claims and authorizations
- Provide patient education on medication usage
Essential Competencies:
- Bilingual proficiency (English + 1 official language)
- Strong numerical and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent customer service skills
- Computer literacy (MS Office)
Employment Conditions:
- Valid driver’s license
- Clear criminal record
- Physical ability for prolonged standing
- Flexibility for retail working hours
Benefits Package:
- Market-related salary
- Medical aid coverage
- Provident fund
- Employee discount program
Application Deadline: 31 August 2025
How to Apply:
Submit your application through the Dis-Chem Careers Portal.
Note: Only SAPC-registered candidates will be considered.
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