Pharmacy Assistant

6 days ago


East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa Prudent HR Solutions Full time
Pharmacy Assistant Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and responsible pharmacy assistant to join our growing healthcare team. In this role, you will assist the pharmacist in all clerical duties, including processing prescriptions, restocking shelves, tracking inventory, and answering phones.

Key Responsibilities
  • Process prescriptions and assist the pharmacist in dispensing medication
  • Greet customers and provide basic information about medications and interactions
  • Be familiar with stocked medications and assist in organizing and shelving
  • Input customer and prescription information into the computer system
  • Print and label prescriptions, and assist in gathering and delivering to customers
  • Answer phones in a professional manner and take and track inventory
  • Assist in organizing and shelving medicine, and accept and process deliveries
  • Perform various administrative duties as needed, including filing, copying forms, and till counting
  • Manage cash register and complete transactions
  • Report any major issues to the head pharmacist
Requirements and Qualifications
  • National Senior Certificate
  • Must be qualified as per the SAPC requirements
  • Previous experience working in a pharmacy or other service-related job preferred
  • Knowledge of over-the-counter medicines and common prescriptions
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Experience using POS systems
  • Computer literate and proficient typist
  • To support the pharmacy's vision to be the customer's first choice health retailer by living and driving the company values
  • Retail experience essential
  • Propharm Software knowledge will be a requirement

All applicants should reside within East London or be willing to relocate permanently. Only suitable candidates will be shortlisted. If you are not contacted by us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. We will however keep your CV on our database should any other job opportunities arise that match your profile, unless requested otherwise.



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