Dis-Chem Pharmacies has opportunities available for Dispensary Support Learners to join the team. The main purpose of this is to employ learners who are capable of doing and completing the learner basic pharmacist assistant course.
This Learnership will equip learners to understand the underlying principles of all of the major areas related to the pharmaceutical environment and dispensing and promotes the notion of quality on the job learning. Candidates will be employed in a Fixed Term position as Dispensary Support until such time as they are registered with the SAPC as learner basic assistants. Only once qualified as a basic pharmacist assistant will permanent employment be offered.
Location : Pretoria, South Africa
Requirements
•Must have obtained at least an average of 50%
•Grade 12 with Pure Mathematics and (Physical Science or Life Science)
Skills and Competencies
•Computer and numerical skills
•English and 2nd language – Read, write and speak
•Time management, deadline driven, dealing with pressure, attention to detail
•Good communication, customer focus, problem solving, accountability, and professional conduct
Responsibilities
•Provide information to individuals in order to promote health
•The sale of Schedule 1 medicines or scheduled substances
•Any other duties assigned to them by the Dispensary Manager
•Assist with call centre scripts and patient service telephone calls
•Receive dispensary stock in accordance with the SOP set out by the company
•Report on low / out of stock levels and stock errors to the dispensary manager
•Assist with scheme authorization of chronic, HIV and AIDS and oncology medication
•Ensure all medications are checked for accuracy and signed by a responsible pharmacist
•Follow up with patients regarding script tracking reports and scheduled appointments
•Assist with unpacking, merchandising, and cleaning of dispensary and OTC shelves
•Ensure accurate picking, packing, and labelling while being aware of drug interactions
•Learn to interpret scripts and act in accordance with the South African Pharmaceutical Council
•Assist in the control of stock and expiry dates of Schedule 1 to Schedule 5 medicines
•Assist with compounding or preparation of non-sterile medicine according to formulas and SOPs
How to Apply
https://masciv.com/jobs/dis-chem-dispensary-support-learnerships-2026
