Exciting Opportunity: Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant in Vanderbijlpark
A leading company, Dis-Chem Pharmacies, is looking for a dedicated Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant to join their team in Vanderbijlpark. This is an excellent chance to enhance your career in the pharmaceutical field, contributing to the health and well-being of the community.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Pharmacist with the preparation and dispensing of medication as per prescriptions.
- Manage inventory and stock levels to ensure the pharmacy is well-equipped to meet customer needs.
- Provide excellent customer service, answering queries and providing health advice.
- Ensure compliance with pharmacy policies and procedures, as well as legal regulations.
Requirements
- Qualification: Grade 12 / Matric and Basic Pharmacist Assistant qualification.
- Experience: Previous experience in a pharmacy environment is advantageous.
- Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail.
💰 Salary Insight
Estimated Salary Range: R10,000 – R15,000 per month.
(Note: Salary figures are based on market estimates and may vary.)
🔮 3 Common Interview Questions for this Role
- “How do you handle a situation where a patient is unhappy with their prescription?”
- “Can you explain the importance of medication storage and what precautions are necessary?”
- “What software or systems have you used for inventory management in a pharmacy?”
Tips on Crafting a CV for this Role
- Highlight Your Qualifications: Clearly state your Basic Pharmacist Assistant qualification.
- Showcase Customer Service Experience: Mention any experience working directly with customers.
- Detail Your Skills: Use specific keywords relevant to pharmacy operations, like “dispensing” and “inventory management”.
Related Job Titles: Pharmacy Assistant, Pharmaceutical Technician, Healthcare Assistant, Pharmacy Clerk.

