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Requirements

Experience

Grade 1: None after registration with the SAPC as Pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic).

Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years’ appropriate experience as Pharmacist Assistant after registration as a Pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic) with the SAPC.

Grade 3: A minimum of 13 years’ appropriate experience as Pharmacist Assistant after 353 registration as a Pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic) with the SAPC.

Inherent requirement of the job: Valid driver’s license (Code B/EB) and willingness to travel in the Sub District.

Willingness to work at other clinics in the Sub- District.

Willingness to work overtime and after hours as needed.

Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good knowledge of institutional pharmacy practices and procedures.

Good numeric skills.

Knowledge and/or experience in handling pharmaceutical supplies particularly in clinic environment, including appropriate cold chain practices.

Knowledge of Drug Supply Management Principles.

Knowledge of Good Pharmacy Practice Regulations.

Meticulous and attention to detail.

Duties

Working under both direct and indirect supervision of a pharmacist.

Manage drug supply within the facilities, including but not limited to correct ordering of stock, receiving and checking of stock, appropriate stock control and storage, rotation of stock to prevent expiry, accurate handling of expired stock, and appropriate temperature control.

Dispensing and issuing of acute and chronic scripts according to Standard Treatment Guidelines and the WCGHW Pharmaceutical Code List.

Issuing medication prepared by Tertiary Institutions and CDU (Chronic Dispensing Unit) and the management thereof.

Collection of all pharmacy related data, ensuring accurate compilation of monthly pharmaceutical statistics return and pricing of expired stock.

Support to supervisor and colleagues within the George Sub-district, within scope of practice.

Ensure the provision of high-quality services measured by outcomes of quality assurance activities.

How to apply

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Notes

Closing Date

09 April 2026, 17:00 PM