Location: Tshwane
REMUNERATION: R29 831,00 per month
The Post-basic Pharmacist Assistants will be contracted through a City of Tshwane contract.
The City of Tshwane renders comprehensive primary healthcare services at its clinics. The service requires medicines to be available and to be dispensed to patients as prescribed by authorised clinicians. These requirements can be achieved by employing Post-basic Pharmacist Assistants. This initiative aims to improve access to high-quality public sector healthcare services.
Requirements:
Grade 12 certificate
Registration with the South African Pharmacy Council as a Post-basic Pharmacist Assistant in an institutional or community sector pharmacy
Acquaintance with the standard operating procedures and policies of an institutional
pharmacy and the primary healthcare standard treatment guidelines
Current working experience at primary healthcare facilities
No criminal record or dismissal for misconduct at any previous workplace
Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost
The Post-basic Pharmacist Assistants will be expected to work under indirect supervision and to work within the scope of practice when performing the following duties:
Conducting stock control
Ensuring proper storage of medicines
Issuing medicines to patients as prescribed
Ensuring appropriate use of medicines
Carrying out dispensary administrative functions
Participating in pharmacy education programmes