Dispensary Support (Fixed Term)

Dis-Chem Pharmacies in Mitchells Plain, Cape Town, is offering a fixed-term Dispensary Support role designed for learners completing the basic pharmacist assistant course.

What it offers

• Market-related salary
• Fixed-term contract until registration as a learner basic pharmacist assistant with the SAPC
• Path to permanent employment once qualified

Who can apply

• Grade 12 / Matric or Senior Certificate
• Pure Mathematics ≥ 50%
• Life Science and/or Physical Science
• Average ≥ 50%
• Must pass a proficiency test to register with the SAPC
• South African citizen
• Clear criminal and credit record

What you'll do

• Assist with dispensing, stock control, and merchandising under pharmacist supervision
• Perform tasks including:
  • Sale of Schedule 1 medicines
  • Compounding and preparation of non-sterile medicines
  • Unpacking, merchandising, and cleaning
  • Accurate picking, packing, labelling, and checking of medication
  • Stock management (expiry dates, organisation)
  • Script tracking and patient follow-ups
  • Call centre and patient service calls
  • Health promotion and scheme authorisation
  • Reporting stock issues

How to apply

• Apply before Sep 14 2026
• Only successful applicants will be contacted; if uncontacted within two weeks after closing, consider your application unsuccessful