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Pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic) Grade 1

Department of Health
Gert Sibande District:, NationalR275 340 – R310 422 per annumHealthCloses 17 August 2026

About this role

POST 27/210 : PHARMACIST ASSISTANT (POST-BASIC) GRADE 1 REF NO:

SALARY : R275 340 – R310 422 per annum

CENTRE : Gert Sibande District:

Carolina Hospital

Amajuba Memorial Hospital

REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus registered as Post- Basic Pharmacist

Assistant with South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) (2026). Valid work

permit will be required from non-South Africans. Skills in terms of consultations.

Knowledge of current health and public service legislation, regulations and

policies. Good communication, problem solving and conflict management

skills. Professionalism, accuracy, flexibility, independence and ethical

behaviour.

DUTIES : Ensure proper receipt recording and storage of all medicines and consumables

according to standard operating procedures handled in the area of operations.

Ensure responsibility and accountability for safe patient medicine use.

Compounding and preparation of any medicines as delegated. Promote correct

evaluation prescriptions and legal processing of medicine prescription,

stocktaking and distribution of supplies to the client. Promotion of Public

Health. Ensure accurate recording of statistics and administrative requirements

as required by policy.

ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No:

(013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile

Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013)

766 3018.

Requirements

Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus registered as Post- Basic Pharmacist Assistant with South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) (2026). Valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans. Skills in terms of consultations. Knowledge of current health and public service legislation, regulations and policies. Good communication, problem solving and conflict management skills. Professionalism, accuracy, flexibility, independence and ethical behaviour.

Duties

Ensure proper receipt recording and storage of all medicines and consumables according to standard operating procedures handled in the area of operations. Ensure responsibility and accountability for safe patient medicine use. Compounding and preparation of any medicines as delegated. Promote correct evaluation prescriptions and legal processing of medicine prescription, stocktaking and distribution of supplies to the client. Promotion of Public Health. Ensure accurate recording of statistics and administrative requirements as required by policy.