Exciting Opportunity: Pharmacist Assistant PBQ in Wynberg
Are you a dedicated healthcare professional looking to make a difference? Dis-Chem Pharmacies is currently seeking a qualified Pharmacist Assistant PBQ for their Wynberg store in Cape Town, Western Cape. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a reputable company known for its commitment to healthcare.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical care, ensuring effective and safe medication management.
- Receive and review prescriptions accurately, confirming the appropriateness and legality of the order.
- Dispense medications and counsel patients on proper medication use, potential side effects, and storage requirements.
- Maintain accurate patient medication records and assist with stock management.
- Perform administrative tasks such as managing inventory and operating pharmacy software.
Requirements
- Qualification: Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) as a Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant.
- Experience: Proven working experience with Unisolv or similar pharmacy software.
- Skills: Excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
💰 Salary Insight
Estimated Offer: R20,000 – R30,000 per month.
(Note: Salary figures are based on market estimates for similar roles in South Africa.)
🔮 3 Common Interview Questions for this Role
- “Can you describe an experience where you identified a critical medication error and how you handled it?”
- “What steps do you take to ensure compliance with pharmacy regulations and standards?”
- “How do you manage the workload during busy pharmacy hours while maintaining patient care quality?”
Tips on Crafting a CV for this Role
- Emphasize Your SAPC Registration: Clearly indicate your qualification as a Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant.
- Highlight Software Proficiency: Mention your experience with Unisolv and relevant administrative software.
- Showcase Communication Skills: Include examples of patient interactions or teamwork in your past roles.
Related Job Titles: Pharmacy Technician, Pharmaceutical Assistant, Medication Management Technician.
