BASIC PHARMACIST ASSISTANT REF NO: MSD2021/09/03
Directorate: Pre-pack
SALARY : R166 689 per annum, (plus benefits)
CENTRE : Medical Supplies Depot
REQUIREMENTS : Grade 12 Certificate and qualification as a Basic Pharmacist Assistant. Registration as a Basic Pharmacist Assistant with the South African pharmacy council and Proof of payment of the annual fee for the current financial year. Knowledge and experience in Warehousing, the Hospital Pharmacy sector as well as computer literacy will be an added advantage.
DUTIES : Receiving stock from the warehouse using FIFO and FEFO principle, Batch and expiry date management, packing stock appropriately, receiving bulk pharmaceutical items before re-packaging, re-packaging of bulk
pharmaceutical items into patient ready-packs, perform production line clearance and cleaning of the line prior and post packaging. Packaging, weighing, sealing and recording of the shipper pack weights in the masterbatch
document, consolidation of the masterbatch document post packaging, ensuring the smooth process flow of the re-packaging process, temperature and humidity monitoring. Ensure that medicine is received, stored, packaged
and dispatched as per Pharmacy council regulations. Must be willing to undergo training as per legislation.
ENQUIRIES : Ms S Khosa Tel No: (011) 628 9102
APPLICATIONS : Applications must be submitted to: Medical Supplies Depot, Human Resource Department, Private Bag X2, Auckland Park, 2006. Hand Delivery at Medical Supplies Depot, 35 Plunkett Street, Hursthill at the Registration Department and sign in the register book.
NOTE : A curriculum vitae with a detailed description of duties and the names of two referees, Certified copies of ID and qualification should also be attached (certification should not be more than six months old). Smart ID must be
photocopied on both sides and must accompany your application for employment (New Z83 form). It will be required of the successful candidate to undergo an appropriate security clearance. It is the applicant’s responsibility to
have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African qualification authority (SAQA). Shortlisted candidates might be subjected to competency assessment. Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only.
CLOSING DATE : 04 October 2021