• Reference Number : refs/021240
  • Directorate : PHARMACY
  • Number of Posts : 4
  • Package : Grade 1: R 166.00 per hour. Grade 2: R 192.00 per hour. Grade 3: R207.00 per hour.
  • Enquiries : Mr. B Mgoqi, Tel No: (012) 318- 6839

Requirements :

  • Grade 12 or equivalent qualification, appropriate Post-Basic Pharmacist Assistant qualification that allows for registration with the SAPC as a Pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic). Registration with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) as a Post-Basic Pharmacist Assistant. Current annual registration. A minimum of experience after registering as a Pharmacist Assistant Post Basic. Knowledge of the Pharmacy Act 53 of 1974. Medicine and related substance control Act 101 of 1995 as amended. Good numeric skills. Knowledge of Drug Supply Management Principle. Meticulous and attention to detail.

Duties :

  • The incumbent of the post will work under the indirect/direct supervision of a pharmacist within the scope of the following duties: Stock control which includes receiving, issuing, reporting and maintenance of stock (electronic and manual systems). Ensuring proper storage of medicines. Dispensing of medicine, read and checking of prescriptions for legality, authenticity, and validity. Ensuring appropriate use of medicine. Executing dispensary administrative functions. Participating in pharmacy education program. Supporting outreach services in the community. Advice and support patients and other health care professionals regarding pharmaceutical issues. Networking with all relevant stakeholders. Perform all duties within the scope of practice of pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic).

Notes :

  • APPLICATIONS: Medical surveillance will be conducted on the recommended applicants, at no cost. PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. Applications must be filled on a new amended Z83 form accompanied by a Curriculum Vitae (CV) only that is highlighting or stating the requirements mentioned above and applicants must indicate the post reference number on their applications. Applicants must not submit copies/attachments/ proof/certificates/ID/Driver license/qualifications on application. Only shortlisted candidates will be requested to submit them. Qualifications of candidates recommended for appointment will be verified. Candidates will be subjected to security screening and vetting process Applications received after the closing date will not be accepted. The Department reserves the right to not make an appointment. SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE EXPECTED TO UNDERTAKE TWO (2) PRE-ENTRY ASSESSMENTS I.E (PRACTICAL AND INTEGRITY ASSESSMENTS). Candidates will be expected to be available for selection interviews on the date, time and place determined by the Department. Applications must be submitted to: Kalafong Hospital, Human Resource Department, Private Bag X396, Public Service does not charge any fees for applying for posts. Should you be asked for a fee, please let the authorities know.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Kalafong Provincial Tertiary Hospital

Closing Date : 27-08-2024


Criteria Questions
Do you haveGrade 12 or equivalent qualification, appropriate Post-Basic Pharmacist Assistant qualification that allows for registration with the SAPC as a Pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic)?
Are you currently registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) as a Post-Basic Pharmacist Assistant?
Do you have a minimum of two (2) years experience after registering as a Pharmacist Assistant Post Basic?

Please Notes :

  • Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.