Pharmacist Assistant (post Basic) – Clanwilliam – Clanwilliam Hospital

About the Role

The Clanwilliam Hospital is seeking dedicated individuals for the role of Pharmacist Assistant (Post Basic) Grade 1 to 3, located in the picturesque town of Clanwilliam within the Cederberg Sub-district. This role is vital to the community as it directly contributes to the safe and effective use of medicines in healthcare, ensuring that patients receive the pharmaceutical care they need. By joining the team at Clanwilliam Hospital, you will make a significant impact on the health and well-being of the local population.

In this position, you will be involved in various aspects of medicine supply and management. Your expertise will support the delivery of essential services, enhancing the overall healthcare experience for patients. The role not only demands technical knowledge but also offers the chance to engage with the community, making it a fulfilling career in public service.

About the Department

Clanwilliam Hospital is committed to providing exceptional healthcare services to the Cederberg Sub-district. The hospital’s mission is to enhance the quality of life for its patients through professional and compassionate care. Working in this department means being part of a dedicated team that prioritizes community health and advocates for effective medical practices, playing a crucial role in the public health landscape of South Africa.

What You’ll Do

• Assist in the supply and rational use of medicines and medical devices.
• Provide pharmaceutical care to patients, ensuring their medication needs are met safely.
• Engage in financial management related to the pharmacy’s operations.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance service delivery.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with regulations.

What You’ll Need

• A Post-Basic Pharmacist Assistant qualification allowing registration with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) as a Pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic).
• A valid driver’s license and a willingness to work overtime and provide relief in local clinics.
• Good computer literacy and knowledge of drug supply management principles.
• Strong numerical skills, attention to detail, and a good understanding of pharmacy practices.

How to Apply

Please submit your application before the closing date as late applications will not be considered.