Medication Dispenser

1 week ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Essential Health Pharmacy Group Full time
Job Description

The Pharmacist Assistant will be responsible for performing day-to-day dispensary administration and ensuring efficient stock control. This includes repacking medicine, maintaining accurate records, and adhering to company SOPs.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service and care, ensuring that customers receive the highest level of support and assistance.
  2. Stock Management: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of stock levels, ensuring efficient inventory management and minimizing waste.
  3. Dispensary Operations: Perform day-to-day dispensary operations, including repacking medicine and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
  4. Medication Preparation: Prepare medications accurately and efficiently, following established procedures and protocols.
  5. General Health Advice: Provide general health advice to customers, promoting healthy living and well-being.
Requirements and Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you will require:

  1. A matric certificate with Mathematics as a pass subject.
  2. Qualification as a Pharmacist Assistant (Basic or Post-Basic - Community).
Skills and Abilities

You will possess the following skills and abilities:

  1. Product Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of health products and over-the-counter medications.
  2. SAPC and Legal Knowledge: Familiarity with SAPC regulations and relevant legal requirements.
  3. Customer Service: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on customer satisfaction.
  4. Teamwork: Ability to work effectively within a team environment, collaborating with colleagues to achieve shared goals.
  5. Integrity: Strong moral principles and values, with a commitment to ethical working practices.
  6. Ethical Working Practices: Adherence to company policies and procedures, with a focus on compliance and regulatory requirements.
  7. Accuracy and Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail, with a focus on quality and precision.
  8. Basic Calculations: Proficiency in basic mathematical calculations, with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.
  9. IT Skills: Familiarity with business operating systems and Microsoft Office applications.


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