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  • Posted: Aug 5, 2025
    Deadline: Sep 3, 2025
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  • Dis-Chem Pharmacies is the leading Pharmaceutical retailer in South-Africa. Established in 1978, Dis-Chem started out as a small pharmacy in Mondeor, South of Johannesburg. Today the group is still privately owned and run by the original founders. Dis-Chem has been rated as the country's best pharmacy chain by Professional Management Review, and has also bee...
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    Frontshop Assistant - Laguna Mall

    Job Description

    • Dis- Chem Laguna Mall, Langebaan requires a Frontshop Assistants to uphold the merchandising standards whilst supporting the customer service at point of sales in accordance with Dis-Chem policies and procedures.

    Minimum Requirements:

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 – Matric or Senior Certificate
    • 0 – 6 Months Retail work experience  

    Advantageous:

    • 1 Year work experience within Retail  
    • Certification in Retail Business Management
    • Job Description: 
    • Ensure that full ranges of products are on the shelves at all times and neatly presented.
    • Maintain the stock on the shelves to ensure it has not reached its sell by date.
    • Restock merchandise when needed to ensure maximum sales.
    • All out of stock queries from customers must be followed up on, in line with the customer service out of stock list and ensure they are dealt with in a timeous manner.
    • Ensure delivered stock and/ or stock pulled from the storeroom are stored and packed in the correct space.
    • Ensure merchandise displays, labels and pricing are correct at all times and report all price discrepancies to management.
    • Ensure the storeroom organised, neat and tidy.
    • Keep up to date with new product knowledge to effectively assist customers.
    • Assist with restocking of merchandise and supplies when needed to ensure maximum sales.
    • Assist with back shopping when required.
    • All merchandise must be handled carefully to prevent any losses.
    • Transact all purchases – receive, verify and processes all payments such as cash, cards, vouchers, coupons and any other acceptable payments.
    • Exchange merchandise for customers and accept returned goods by customers when authorised to do so by the Frontshop Leader.
    • Process all loyalty cards including those of accelerated partners.
    • Ensure cash is placed in the drop safe according to standard operating procedures.
    • Ensure all line voids and price changes are approved and signed by a Frontshop Leader and/ or Retail Store Assistant.
    • Ensure accurate cash flow at all times.
    • Facilitate rotation of stoke on a regular basis and adhere to Dis-Chem stock control procedures.
    • Report low stock levels, items that are out of stock, damaged stock and expired stock to management.
    • Assist with the counting of stock files and general stocktaking.
    • Identify and report damaged and expired stock immediately to management.
    • Assist with the loading and off-loading of stock when needed.
    • Ensure boxes are flattened after unpacking stock and taken to the designated area.
    • Establish a professional relationship with customers and provide friendly, helpful, courteous assistance and advice to all customers.
    • Report customer compliments and complaints to management.
    • Adhere to the customer turnover per hour rate as per company benchmark.
    • Assist with the training of new and current team members.
    • Ensure that outgoing stock/ items/ scripts are scanned and paid for.
    • Keep daily takings (cash, cheques, vouchers, card slips, line voids and incomplete dockets) inside the till drawer until they are placed in the drop safe.
    • Report bad and suspicious behaviour for both staff and customers to management.
    • Housekeeping must be in accordance to Dis-Chem standards.
    • Adhere to Dis-Chem Policies and Standard Operating Procedures.
    • Adhere to Health and Safety rules and regulations.
    • Adhere to the Dis-Chem uniform and personal appearance policy

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • Knowledge of retail operations and administration
    • finds solutions to potential issues as well as knowing when to escalate the problem and what level to escalate it to.
    • Comprehending fundamental arithmetic’s like addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
    • Conveys ideas and facts verbally using language
    • Addresses customer questions in a timely manner
    • Recognises the need for procedures and follows relevant procedures.
    • Takes personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work and achieves results with little oversight

    Advantageous:

    • Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, and Outlook), numerical skills. SAP.

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Be able to work retail hours
    • South African citizen
    • MIE, no criminal record and clear credit rating
    • Driver’s license and own reliable transport

    Remuneration and benefits:

    • Market-related salary
    • Provident Fund
    • Staff Account 
    • Medical Aid 

    Closing Date 18 August 2025

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    Merchandiser - Ferndale (Randburg)

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires a Merchandiser for their Parow store in the Western Cape Region.
    • You will ensure that basic Dis-Chem merchandising standards are properly executed and maintained.
    • Your responsibilities will also lie in providing excellent customer service.

    Minimum Requirements:

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • Up to 6 months’ retail experience
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Willing and able to work retail hours

    Advantageous:

    • At least 1 year retail experience

    Job Description:

    • Restock merchandise as needed to ensure maximum sales
    • Ensure delivered stock/stock pulled from the storeroom, is stored and packed in the correct space timeously
    • Ensure stock on shelves has not reached sell-by date
    • Ensure the full range of products is on the shelves at all times
    • Facilitate rotation of stock on a regular, FIFO basis
    • Report low stock levels, out-of-stock items, damaged stock and expired stock to management
    • Assist with counting of stock files and general stocktaking
    • Adhere to Dis-Chem’s operating standards, store layout and planograms
    • Ensure boxes are flattened after unpacking stock, and taken to the designated area
    • Ensure front shop shelves and products are neatly presented and visible at all times, with correct labels and pricing
    • Report all price discrepancies to management
    • Keep abreast of current and new products
    • Ensure merchandising displays are built, faced up, stocked and maintained
    • Maintain daily physical upkeep of store and merchandise displays, and be responsible for your designated stock in the storeroom as well as on the shop floor
    • Assist with loading and off-loading of stock
    • Ensure items without barcodes are clearly marked
    • Assist with back shopping
    • Assist in training of new staff
    • Provide friendly, helpful and courteous assistance and advice to all customers
    • Ensure all out of stock queries from customers are followed up with the customer service out of stock list
    • Ensure all customer stock queries are dealt with and resolved
    • Ensure the correct uniform and badge are worn at all times
    • Minimise any losses by handling all merchandise carefully
    • Adhere to Dis-Chem policies and procedures, SOPs and health and safety rules and regulations

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • Strong command of the English language
    • Presentable
    • Effective engagement with customers, management and staff
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management

    Advantageous:

    • Bilingual
    • Knowledge of merchandising standards and the FMCG industry
    • Product and category knowledge
    • Ability to analyse ZMORE reports for ordering and stock taking
    • Report bad/suspicious behaviour relating to both staff and customers

    Special conditions of employment: 

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Able and physically fit to lift and move heavy boxes, and ensure health and safety standards are adhered to
    • Reliable transport and/or reside in close proximity to the store
    • South African citizen
    • Clear credit and criminal records

    Remuneration and benefits:

    • Market-related salary
    • Medical aid
    • Provident fund
    • Staff account

    Closing Date 11 August 2025

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    Network Engineer

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies’ in Midrand has an opportunity available for a Network Engineer to join the team.
    • The purpose of this role is to design, implement, troubleshoot and maintain secure and efficient network solutions to support our business objectives.

    Minimum Requirements…

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 – Matric or a Senior Certificate
    • Degree in computer science, IT, or related field
    • Minimum of 3 - 5 years of professional experience in network engineering
    • Advantage:
    • Certifications such as Fortinet NSE, Aruba Certified Network Professional (ACNP), or Ruckus
    • Certified Networking Associate (RCNA) are highly desirable
    • Strong understanding of network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, BGP, OSPF.
    • Experience with wireless networking solutions and RF planning

    Job Specification…

    Design and Implementation:

    • Design, configure, and deploy network solutions based on business and technical requirements.
    • Plan, deploy, and optimize network solutions using Fortinet, Aruba, and Ruckus products.
    • Configure and troubleshoot firewalls, access points, switches, and controllers.
    • Ensure network scalability, performance, and security.
    • Network Monitoring and Troubleshooting:
    • Monitor and maintain network performance, ensuring high availability and reliability.
    • Conduct regular network assessments and make recommendations for improvements.
    • Evaluate network capacity and plan for future growth, anticipating resource requirements and recommending upgrades as needed.
    • Diagnose and resolve network incidents promptly to minimize service disruptions.
    • Respond to network incidents and provide timely resolutions.
    • Provide Level 2/3 support for network incidents and outages.
    • Collaborate with vendors and other IT teams to resolve complex incidents.

    Security and Compliance:

    • Collaborate with the security team to ensure network designs meet security and compliance requirements.
    • Implement and manage security protocols, including VPNs, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems.
    • Ensure compliance with security best practices and standards.
    • Maintain backup and disaster recovery procedures for network infrastructure.

    Documentation and Training:

    • Maintain detailed network documentation, diagrams and procedures for troubleshooting and planning.
    • Provide training and guidance to junior employees as needed.

    General:

    • Adhere to Dis-Chem Policies and Standard Operating Procedures.
    • Adhere to Health and Safety rules and regulations.

    Competencies

    Essential:

    • Strong understanding of network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, BGP, OSPF). Experience with wireless networking solutions and RF planning. Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools
    • The tendency to approach problems in a rational, intellectual manner. Will base decisions on a logical analysis of available evidence
    • Ability to have a clear vision about what needs to be achieved
    • Grasps the meaning of information written in English. Conveys ideas and facts in writing using language the reader will best understand. Communicate in a confident and forceful manner in order to achieve the required goal without being aggressive
    • Builds constructive working relationships characterised by a high level of acceptance, cooperation, and mutual respect.
    • Diligently attends to details and pursues quality in accomplishing tasks. Demonstrating an underlying drive to ensure that quality is not compromised. It includes the identification and maintenance of standards to meet the needs of the company, together with a desire for accuracy and order.
    • Maintains confidentiality and meets own commitments. Able to take on accountability and work independently.
    • Proven experience with Fortinet products (e.g., FortiGate firewalls, FortiAnalyzer, FortiSwitch). Hands-on experience with Aruba networking solutions (e.g., ClearPass, ArubaOS, Aruba Central). In-depth knowledge of Ruckus networking (e.g., SmartZone, ICX switches, Ruckus Cloud)

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Be available for after hour support
    • South African citizen
    • MIE, clear criminal and credit
    • Driver’s license and own reliable transport.

    Remuneration and benefits:

    • Market related salary
    • Medical aid
    • Provident fund
    • Staff account

    Closing Date 29 August 2025

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    Pharmacist - Port Shepstone

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Pharmacist for Port Shepstone.
    • Your portfolio will cover the provision of pharmaceutical care by taking responsibility for patients’ medicine-related needs and being accountable for meeting these needs.

    Minimum Requirements:

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • BPharm / equivalent qualification
    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)
    • Min 2- 3 year's experience in Pharmaceutical
    • 2-3 years retail pharmacy experience (Student/Intern) 
    • Computer literate – MS Office 

    Advantageous:

    • Relevant retail/ FMCG experience
    • Third additional language
    • SAP experience
    • E-scripting experience
    • Registered tutor
    • Unisolv experience

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    Provision of pharmaceutical care by taking responsibility for patients’ medicine-related needs, and being accountable for meeting those needs, which shall include, but not be limited to the following functions:

    • Evaluation of a patient’s medicine-related needs by determining the indication, safety and effectiveness of the therapy
    • Dispensing of any medicine or scheduled substance on the prescription of a person authorised to prescribe medicine
    • Signing off and checking of all prescriptions prepared by an assistant or an intern and accepting accountability for the correctness thereof as per GPP 2.7.1.2.1.f
    • Furnishing of information and advice to any person with regard to the use medicine
    • Determining patient compliance with the therapy, and follow-up to ensure that the patient’s medicine-related needs are being met
    • The provision of pharmacist-initiated therapy
    • The compounding, manipulation, preparation or packaging of any medicine or scheduled substance, or the supervision thereof
    • The manufacturing of any medicine or scheduled substance, or supervision thereof
    • The purchasing, acquiring, importing, keeping, possessing, using, releasing, storage, packaging, re-packaging, supplying or selling of any medicine or scheduled substance, or supervision thereof
    • The application for the registration of a medicine in accordance with the Medicines Act and Pharmacy Act
    • The acts specially pertaining to the profession of a pharmacist as prescribed above
    • The formulation of any medicine for the purposes of registration as a medicine
    • The distribution of any medicine or scheduled substance
    • The re-packaging of medicines
    • The initiation and conducting of pharmaceutical research and development; and
    • The promotion of public health.
    • Accurately interpret scripts and act in a professional and responsible manner and within the legal requirements in accordance with the South African Pharmaceutical Council.
    • Capture script details accurately and verify patient’s details on the system.
    • Ensure accurate picking / packing / labelling and checking of medication and be aware of common dosages as well as important drug interactions.
    • Provide accurate instructions to the patients regarding the correct use of medicine supplied.
    • Keep abreast of changes in medical aid procedures and requirements for claims and dispensing.
    • Advise and assist patients at the dispensary, self-medication counter and front-shop.
    • Follow up with patients regarding script tracking report as requested by the dispensary manager and follow up appointments.
    • Explain all medical aid costs to patients.
    • Follow through on promises made to customers.
    • Evaluation of disease conditions and referral to in-store health facilities when necessary.
    • Process all paperwork necessary for the accurate submission of claims to medical aids.
    • Correct errors on scripts rejected by medical aid.
    • Ensure authorization of chronic, HIV and AIDS and oncology medication.
    • Maintain customer profiles on the system.
    • Merge profiles locally and Vexall should be notified to merge profiles centrally.
    • Take note of any messages on the customer profile and take suitable action.
    • Assist the Dispensary Manager to ensure that all administration functions are carried out correctly and timeously.
    • Report on low - / out of stock levels and stock errors to the dispensary manager.
    • Facilitate Bi-annual stock takes.
    • Exercise stock, cash and asset control.
    • Assist the Dispensary Manager to ensure that all stock control processes and are adhered to and that all registers are kept up to date in accordance with legislation.
    • Housekeeping must be in accordance to Dis-Chem standards.
    • Adhere to Dis-Chem Policies and Procedures and Standard Operating Procedures.
    • Adhere to Health and Safety rules and regulations.
    • Adhere to Dis-Chem Uniform and personal appearance policy

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • Strong command of the English language and a second language– Read, write and speak
    • Good communication skills, listening
    • Basic dosing and important drug interaction
    • Customer service/focus
    • Supervisor experience, and able to lead by example
    • Ability to train other staff members
    • Conflict management
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Problem-solving
    • Team player
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management
    • Able to deal with pressure
    • Computer literate – MS Office

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council
    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Controlled room temperature, security, limited space, health and safety, risk stock
    • Physically fit and able to stand for long periods
    • Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport
    • South African citizen
    • MIE Clear credit and criminal records

    Remuneration and benefits:

    • Market-related salary
    • Monthly and annual performance pay
    • Medical aid
    • Provident fund
    • Staff account

    Closing Date 07 August 2025

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    Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist - Braamfontein - Fixed Term Contract - Johannesburg

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualify Pharmacist Assistant for their Braamfontein store.
    • Your portfolio will cover the provision of pharmaceutical care by taking responsibility for the patient's medicine-related needs, and being accountable for meeting these needs.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • Basic Pharmacist Assistance qualification
    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)
    • Working experience on Unisolv
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Strong command of the English language and a second language
    • Willing and able to work retail hours 

    Advantageous:

    • Knowledge of Retail/ FMCG operations
    • 3rd Additional Language
    • Knowledge of or experience in SAP and E-Scripting
    • Drug and family planning, and complementary medicine

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Assist with the sale of Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 medicines or scheduled substances
    • Assist with the compounding, manipulation or preparation of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and standard operating procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist
    • Assist with the manufacturing of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and standard operating procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist
    • Assist with re-packaging of medicine
    • Assist with the distribution and control of the stock of Schedule 1 to Schedule 5 medicines or scheduled substances
    • Assist with the ordering of medicine and scheduled substances up to, and including, Schedule 6 according to an instruction of a person authorised in terms of the Medicines Act to purchase or obtain such medicine or scheduled substance
    • Assist with the reading and preparation of a prescription’ the selection, manipulation or compounding of the medicine; the labelling and supply of the medicine, in an appropriate container following the interpretation and evaluation of the prescription by a pharmacist
    • Accurately interpret scripts and act in a professional and responsible manner and within the legal requirements in accordance with the SAPC
    • Capture script details accurately, and verify patients’ details on the system
    • Ensure accurate picking /packing/labelling and checking of medication and be aware of common dosages as well as important drug interactions
    • Give accurate instructions to patients regarding the correct use of medicine supplied
    • Keep abreast of changes in medical aid procedures and requirements for claims and dispensing
    • Ensure all medications are checked for accuracy by and signed by a pharmacist
    • Advise and assist patients at the dispensary, self-medication and front-shop
    • Follow up with patients regarding script tracking report as requested by the dispensary manager, and follow up on appointments
    • Explain medical aid costs to patients
    • Provide information to individuals in order to promote health
    • Process all paperwork necessary for the accurate submission of claims to medical aids
    • Correct errors on scripts rejected by medical aid
    • Ensure authorisation of chronic, HIV and AIDS and oncology medication
    • Maintain customer profiles on the system
    • Merge profiles locally and UCS should be notified to merge profiles centrally
    • Take note of any message on the customer profile, and take suitable action
    • Report on low / out of stock levels, and stock errors to the dispensary manager
    • Receive dispensary stock in accordance with Dis-Chem’s SOPs, and merchandise according to FEFO
    • Facilitate bi-annual stock takes
    • Exercise stock, cash and asset control

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • English and 2nd language – Read, write and speak
    • Good communication skills, listening
    • Customer service/focus
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Problem-solving
    • Team player
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management
    • Able to deal with pressure
    • Computer literate – MS Office 

    Advantageous:

    • Knowledge of Retail/ FMCG operations
    • 3rd Additional Language
    • Knowledge of or experience in Unisolv, SAP and E-Scripting
    • Drug and family planning, and complementary medicine

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council
    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Controlled room temperature, security, limited space, health and safety, risk stock
    • Physically fit and able to stand for a long period
    • Valid driver’s license 
    • Clear credit and criminal records

    Remuneration and benefits:

    • Market-related salary

    Closing Date 30 August 2025

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    Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant - Fixed Term Contract - Palm Court - Roodepoort

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualify Pharmacist Assistant for their Palm Court store.
    • Your portfolio will cover the provision of pharmaceutical care by taking responsibility for the patient's medicine-related needs, and being accountable for meeting these needs.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • Basic Pharmacist Assistance qualification
    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)
    • Working experience on Unisolv
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Strong command of the English language and a second language
    • Willing and able to work retail hours 

    Advantageous:

    • Knowledge of Retail/ FMCG operations
    • 3rd Additional Language
    • Knowledge of or experience in SAP and E-Scripting
    • Drug and family planning, and complementary medicine

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Assist with the sale of Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 medicines or scheduled substances
    • Assist with the compounding, manipulation or preparation of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and standard operating procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist
    • Assist with the manufacturing of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and standard operating procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist
    • Assist with re-packaging of medicine
    • Assist with the distribution and control of the stock of Schedule 1 to Schedule 5 medicines or scheduled substances
    • Assist with the ordering of medicine and scheduled substances up to, and including, Schedule 6 according to an instruction of a person authorised in terms of the Medicines Act to purchase or obtain such medicine or scheduled substance
    • Assist with the reading and preparation of a prescription’ the selection, manipulation or compounding of the medicine; the labelling and supply of the medicine, in an appropriate container following the interpretation and evaluation of the prescription by a pharmacist
    • Accurately interpret scripts and act in a professional and responsible manner and within the legal requirements in accordance with the SAPC
    • Capture script details accurately, and verify patients’ details on the system
    • Ensure accurate picking /packing/labelling and checking of medication and be aware of common dosages as well as important drug interactions
    • Give accurate instructions to patients regarding the correct use of medicine supplied
    • Keep abreast of changes in medical aid procedures and requirements for claims and dispensing
    • Ensure all medications are checked for accuracy by and signed by a pharmacist
    • Advise and assist patients at the dispensary, self-medication and front-shop
    • Follow up with patients regarding script tracking report as requested by the dispensary manager, and follow up on appointments
    • Explain medical aid costs to patients
    • Provide information to individuals in order to promote health
    • Process all paperwork necessary for the accurate submission of claims to medical aids
    • Correct errors on scripts rejected by medical aid
    • Ensure authorisation of chronic, HIV and AIDS and oncology medication
    • Maintain customer profiles on the system
    • Merge profiles locally and UCS should be notified to merge profiles centrally
    • Take note of any message on the customer profile, and take suitable action
    • Report on low / out of stock levels, and stock errors to the dispensary manager
    • Receive dispensary stock in accordance with Dis-Chem’s SOPs, and merchandise according to FEFO
    • Facilitate bi-annual stock takes
    • Exercise stock, cash and asset control

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • English and 2nd language – Read, write and speak
    • Good communication skills, listening
    • Customer service/focus
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Problem-solving
    • Team player
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management
    • Able to deal with pressure
    • Computer literate – MS Office 

    Advantageous:

    • Knowledge of Retail/ FMCG operations
    • 3rd Additional Language
    • Knowledge of or experience in Unisolv, SAP and E-Scripting
    • Drug and family planning, and complementary medicine

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council
    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Controlled room temperature, security, limited space, health and safety, risk stock
    • Physically fit and able to stand for a long period
    • Valid driver’s license 
    • Clear credit and criminal records

    Remuneration and benefits:

    • Market-related salary

    Closing Date 29 August 2025

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    Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant - Fixed Term Contract - Scott Street

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualify Pharmacist Assistant for their Scott Street store.
    • Your portfolio will cover the provision of pharmaceutical care by taking responsibility for the patient's medicine-related needs, and being accountable for meeting these needs.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • Basic Pharmacist Assistance qualification
    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)
    • Working experience on Unisolv
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Strong command of the English language and a second language
    • Willing and able to work retail hours 

    Advantageous:

    • Knowledge of Retail/ FMCG operations
    • 3rd Additional Language
    • Knowledge of or experience in SAP and E-Scripting
    • Drug and family planning, and complementary medicine

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Assist with the sale of Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 medicines or scheduled substances
    • Assist with the compounding, manipulation or preparation of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and standard operating procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist
    • Assist with the manufacturing of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and standard operating procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist
    • Assist with re-packaging of medicine
    • Assist with the distribution and control of the stock of Schedule 1 to Schedule 5 medicines or scheduled substances
    • Assist with the ordering of medicine and scheduled substances up to, and including, Schedule 6 according to an instruction of a person authorised in terms of the Medicines Act to purchase or obtain such medicine or scheduled substance
    • Assist with the reading and preparation of a prescription’ the selection, manipulation or compounding of the medicine; the labelling and supply of the medicine, in an appropriate container following the interpretation and evaluation of the prescription by a pharmacist
    • Accurately interpret scripts and act in a professional and responsible manner and within the legal requirements in accordance with the SAPC
    • Capture script details accurately, and verify patients’ details on the system
    • Ensure accurate picking /packing/labelling and checking of medication and be aware of common dosages as well as important drug interactions
    • Give accurate instructions to patients regarding the correct use of medicine supplied
    • Keep abreast of changes in medical aid procedures and requirements for claims and dispensing
    • Ensure all medications are checked for accuracy by and signed by a pharmacist
    • Advise and assist patients at the dispensary, self-medication and front-shop
    • Follow up with patients regarding script tracking report as requested by the dispensary manager, and follow up on appointments
    • Explain medical aid costs to patients
    • Provide information to individuals in order to promote health
    • Process all paperwork necessary for the accurate submission of claims to medical aids
    • Correct errors on scripts rejected by medical aid
    • Ensure authorisation of chronic, HIV and AIDS and oncology medication
    • Maintain customer profiles on the system
    • Merge profiles locally and UCS should be notified to merge profiles centrally
    • Take note of any message on the customer profile, and take suitable action
    • Report on low / out of stock levels, and stock errors to the dispensary manager
    • Receive dispensary stock in accordance with Dis-Chem’s SOPs, and merchandise according to FEFO
    • Facilitate bi-annual stock takes
    • Exercise stock, cash and asset control

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • English and 2nd language – Read, write and speak
    • Good communication skills, listening
    • Customer service/focus
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Problem-solving
    • Team player
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management
    • Able to deal with pressure
    • Computer literate – MS Office 

    Advantageous:

    • Knowledge of Retail/ FMCG operations
    • 3rd Additional Language
    • Knowledge of or experience in Unisolv, SAP and E-Scripting
    • Drug and family planning, and complementary medicine

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council
    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Controlled room temperature, security, limited space, health and safety, risk stock
    • Physically fit and able to stand for a long period
    • Valid driver’s license 
    • Clear credit and criminal records

    Remuneration and benefits:

    • Market-related salary

    Closing Date 31 August 2025

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    Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant - Knysna

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant for their Knysna store.
    • Your portfolio will cover the provision of pharmaceutical care by taking responsibility for the patient's medicine-related needs, and being accountable for meeting these needs.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • Basic Pharmacist Assistance qualification
    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)

    Advantageous:

    • Knowledge of Retail/ FMCG operations
    • Working experience on Unisolv
    • Oncology experience
    • 3rd Additional Language
    • Knowledge of or experience in SAP and E-Scripting
    • Drug and family planning, and complementary medicine

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Assist with the sale of Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 medicines or scheduled substances
    • Assist with the compounding, manipulation or preparation of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and standard operating procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist
    • Assist with the manufacturing of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and standard operating procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist
    • Assist with re-packaging of medicine
    • Assist with the distribution and control of the stock of Schedule 1 to Schedule 5 medicines or scheduled substances
    • Assist with the ordering of medicine and scheduled substances up to, and including, Schedule 6 according to an instruction of a person authorised in terms of the Medicines Act to purchase or obtain such medicine or scheduled substance
    • Assist with the reading and preparation of a prescription’ the selection, manipulation or compounding of the medicine; the labelling and supply of the medicine, in an appropriate container following the interpretation and evaluation of the prescription by a pharmacist
    • Accurately interpret scripts and act in a professional and responsible manner and within the legal requirements in accordance with the SAPC
    • Capture script details accurately, and verify patients’ details on the system
    • Ensure accurate picking /packing/labelling and checking of medication and be aware of common dosages as well as important drug interactions
    • Give accurate instructions to patients regarding the correct use of medicine supplied
    • Keep abreast of changes in medical aid procedures and requirements for claims and dispensing
    • Ensure all medications are checked for accuracy by and signed by a pharmacist
    • Advise and assist patients at the dispensary, self-medication, and front-shop
    • Follow up with patients regarding script tracking report as requested by the dispensary manager, and follow up on appointments
    • Explain medical aid costs to patients
    • Provide information to individuals in order to promote health
    • Process all paperwork necessary for the accurate submission of claims to medical aids
    • Correct errors on scripts rejected by medical aid
    • Ensure authorisation of chronic, HIV and AIDS and oncology medication
    • Maintain customer profiles on the system
    • Merge profiles locally and UCS should be notified to merge profiles centrally
    • Take note of any message on the customer profile, and take suitable action
    • Report on low / out of stock levels, and stock errors to the dispensary manager
    • Receive dispensary stock in accordance with Dis-Chem’s SOPs, and merchandise according to FEFO
    • Facilitate bi-annual stock takes
    • Exercise stock, cash and asset control

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • English and 2nd language – Read, write and speak
    • Good communication skills, listening
    • Customer service/focus
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Problem-solving
    • Team player
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management
    • Able to deal with pressure
    • Computer literate – MS Office 
    • Advantageous:
    • Knowledge of Retail/ FMCG operations
    • 3rd Additional Language
    • Knowledge of or experience in Unisolv, SAP and E-Scripting
    • Drug and family planning, and complementary medicine

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council
    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Controlled room temperature, security, limited space, health and safety, risk stock
    • Physically fit and able to stand for a long period
    • South African Citizen 
    • Valid driver’s license 
    • Clear credit and criminal records

    Remuneration and benefits:

    • Market-related salary
    • Medical aid
    • Provident fund
    • Staff account

    Closing Date 31 August 2025

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    Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant - Modderfontein - Johannesburg

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualify Pharmacist Assistant for their Modderfontein store.
    • Your portfolio will cover the provision of pharmaceutical care by taking responsibility for the patient's medicine-related needs, and being accountable for meeting these needs.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • Basic Pharmacist Assistance qualification
    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)
    • Working experience on Unisolv
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Strong command of the English language and a second language
    • Willing and able to work retail hours 

    Advantageous:

    • Knowledge of Retail/ FMCG operations
    • 3rd Additional Language
    • Knowledge of or experience in SAP and E-Scripting
    • Drug and family planning, and complementary medicine

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Assist with the sale of Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 medicines or scheduled substances
    • Assist with the compounding, manipulation or preparation of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and standard operating procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist
    • Assist with the manufacturing of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and standard operating procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist
    • Assist with re-packaging of medicine
    • Assist with the distribution and control of the stock of Schedule 1 to Schedule 5 medicines or scheduled substances
    • Assist with the ordering of medicine and scheduled substances up to, and including, Schedule 6 according to an instruction of a person authorised in terms of the Medicines Act to purchase or obtain such medicine or scheduled substance
    • Assist with the reading and preparation of a prescription’ the selection, manipulation or compounding of the medicine; the labelling and supply of the medicine, in an appropriate container following the interpretation and evaluation of the prescription by a pharmacist
    • Accurately interpret scripts and act in a professional and responsible manner and within the legal requirements in accordance with the SAPC
    • Capture script details accurately, and verify patients’ details on the system
    • Ensure accurate picking /packing/labelling and checking of medication and be aware of common dosages as well as important drug interactions
    • Give accurate instructions to patients regarding the correct use of medicine supplied
    • Keep abreast of changes in medical aid procedures and requirements for claims and dispensing
    • Ensure all medications are checked for accuracy by and signed by a pharmacist
    • Advise and assist patients at the dispensary, self-medication and front-shop
    • Follow up with patients regarding script tracking report as requested by the dispensary manager, and follow up on appointments
    • Explain medical aid costs to patients
    • Provide information to individuals in order to promote health
    • Process all paperwork necessary for the accurate submission of claims to medical aids
    • Correct errors on scripts rejected by medical aid
    • Ensure authorisation of chronic, HIV and AIDS and oncology medication
    • Maintain customer profiles on the system
    • Merge profiles locally and UCS should be notified to merge profiles centrally
    • Take note of any message on the customer profile, and take suitable action
    • Report on low / out of stock levels, and stock errors to the dispensary manager
    • Receive dispensary stock in accordance with Dis-Chem’s SOPs, and merchandise according to FEFO
    • Facilitate bi-annual stock takes
    • Exercise stock, cash and asset control

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • English and 2nd language – Read, write and speak
    • Good communication skills, listening
    • Customer service/focus
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Problem-solving
    • Team player
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management
    • Able to deal with pressure
    • Computer literate – MS Office 

    Advantageous:

    • Knowledge of Retail/ FMCG operations
    • 3rd Additional Language
    • Knowledge of or experience in Unisolv, SAP and E-Scripting
    • Drug and family planning, and complementary medicine

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council
    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Controlled room temperature, security, limited space, health and safety, risk stock
    • Physically fit and able to stand for a long period
    • Valid driver’s license 
    • Clear credit and criminal records

    Remuneration and benefits:

    • Market-related salary

    Closing Date 03 September 2025

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    Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant - Northridge - Bloemfontein

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualify Pharmacist Assistant for their Northridge store.
    • Your portfolio will cover the provision of pharmaceutical care by taking responsibility for the patient's medicine-related needs, and being accountable for meeting these needs.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • Basic Pharmacist Assistance qualification
    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)
    • Working experience on Unisolv
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Strong command of the English language and a second language
    • Willing and able to work retail hours 

    Advantageous:

    • Knowledge of Retail/ FMCG operations
    • 3rd Additional Language
    • Knowledge of or experience in SAP and E-Scripting
    • Drug and family planning, and complementary medicine

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Assist with the sale of Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 medicines or scheduled substances
    • Assist with the compounding, manipulation or preparation of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and standard operating procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist
    • Assist with the manufacturing of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and standard operating procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist
    • Assist with re-packaging of medicine
    • Assist with the distribution and control of the stock of Schedule 1 to Schedule 5 medicines or scheduled substances
    • Assist with the ordering of medicine and scheduled substances up to, and including, Schedule 6 according to an instruction of a person authorised in terms of the Medicines Act to purchase or obtain such medicine or scheduled substance
    • Assist with the reading and preparation of a prescription’ the selection, manipulation or compounding of the medicine; the labelling and supply of the medicine, in an appropriate container following the interpretation and evaluation of the prescription by a pharmacist
    • Accurately interpret scripts and act in a professional and responsible manner and within the legal requirements in accordance with the SAPC
    • Capture script details accurately, and verify patients’ details on the system
    • Ensure accurate picking /packing/labelling and checking of medication and be aware of common dosages as well as important drug interactions
    • Give accurate instructions to patients regarding the correct use of medicine supplied
    • Keep abreast of changes in medical aid procedures and requirements for claims and dispensing
    • Ensure all medications are checked for accuracy by and signed by a pharmacist
    • Advise and assist patients at the dispensary, self-medication and front-shop
    • Follow up with patients regarding script tracking report as requested by the dispensary manager, and follow up on appointments
    • Explain medical aid costs to patients
    • Provide information to individuals in order to promote health
    • Process all paperwork necessary for the accurate submission of claims to medical aids
    • Correct errors on scripts rejected by medical aid
    • Ensure authorisation of chronic, HIV and AIDS and oncology medication
    • Maintain customer profiles on the system
    • Merge profiles locally and UCS should be notified to merge profiles centrally
    • Take note of any message on the customer profile, and take suitable action
    • Report on low / out of stock levels, and stock errors to the dispensary manager
    • Receive dispensary stock in accordance with Dis-Chem’s SOPs, and merchandise according to FEFO
    • Facilitate bi-annual stock takes
    • Exercise stock, cash and asset control

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • English and 2nd language – Read, write and speak
    • Good communication skills, listening
    • Customer service/focus
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Problem-solving
    • Team player
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management
    • Able to deal with pressure
    • Computer literate – MS Office 

    Advantageous:

    • Knowledge of Retail/ FMCG operations
    • 3rd Additional Language
    • Knowledge of or experience in Unisolv, SAP and E-Scripting
    • Drug and family planning, and complementary medicine

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council
    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Controlled room temperature, security, limited space, health and safety, risk stock
    • Physically fit and able to stand for a long period
    • Valid driver’s license 
    • Clear credit and criminal records

    Remuneration and benefits:

    • Market-related salary

    Closing Date 30 August 2025

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    Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant - Okavango

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant for their Okavango store.
    • Your portfolio will cover the provision of pharmaceutical care by taking responsibility for the patient's medicine-related needs, and being accountable for meeting these needs.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • Basic Pharmacist Assistance qualification
    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)

    Advantageous:

    • Knowledge of Retail/ FMCG operations
    • Working experience on Unisolv
    • Oncology experience
    • 3rd Additional Language
    • Knowledge of or experience in SAP and E-Scripting
    • Drug and family planning, and complementary medicine

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Assist with the sale of Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 medicines or scheduled substances
    • Assist with the compounding, manipulation or preparation of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and standard operating procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist
    • Assist with the manufacturing of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and standard operating procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist
    • Assist with re-packaging of medicine
    • Assist with the distribution and control of the stock of Schedule 1 to Schedule 5 medicines or scheduled substances
    • Assist with the ordering of medicine and scheduled substances up to, and including, Schedule 6 according to an instruction of a person authorised in terms of the Medicines Act to purchase or obtain such medicine or scheduled substance
    • Assist with the reading and preparation of a prescription’ the selection, manipulation or compounding of the medicine; the labelling and supply of the medicine, in an appropriate container following the interpretation and evaluation of the prescription by a pharmacist
    • Accurately interpret scripts and act in a professional and responsible manner and within the legal requirements in accordance with the SAPC
    • Capture script details accurately, and verify patients’ details on the system
    • Ensure accurate picking /packing/labelling and checking of medication and be aware of common dosages as well as important drug interactions
    • Give accurate instructions to patients regarding the correct use of medicine supplied
    • Keep abreast of changes in medical aid procedures and requirements for claims and dispensing
    • Ensure all medications are checked for accuracy by and signed by a pharmacist
    • Advise and assist patients at the dispensary, self-medication, and front-shop
    • Follow up with patients regarding script tracking report as requested by the dispensary manager, and follow up on appointments
    • Explain medical aid costs to patients
    • Provide information to individuals in order to promote health
    • Process all paperwork necessary for the accurate submission of claims to medical aids
    • Correct errors on scripts rejected by medical aid
    • Ensure authorisation of chronic, HIV and AIDS and oncology medication
    • Maintain customer profiles on the system
    • Merge profiles locally and UCS should be notified to merge profiles centrally
    • Take note of any message on the customer profile, and take suitable action
    • Report on low / out of stock levels, and stock errors to the dispensary manager
    • Receive dispensary stock in accordance with Dis-Chem’s SOPs, and merchandise according to FEFO
    • Facilitate bi-annual stock takes
    • Exercise stock, cash and asset control

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • English and 2nd language – Read, write and speak
    • Good communication skills, listening
    • Customer service/focus
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Problem-solving
    • Team player
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management
    • Able to deal with pressure
    • Computer literate – MS Office 
    • Advantageous:
    • Knowledge of Retail/ FMCG operations
    • 3rd Additional Language
    • Knowledge of or experience in Unisolv, SAP and E-Scripting
    • Drug and family planning, and complementary medicine

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council
    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Controlled room temperature, security, limited space, health and safety, risk stock
    • Physically fit and able to stand for a long period
    • South African Citizen 
    • Valid driver’s license 
    • Clear credit and criminal records

    Remuneration and benefits:

    • Market-related salary
    • Medical aid
    • Provident fund
    • Staff account

    Closing Date 31 August 2025

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    Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant - Olympus - Pretoria

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualify Pharmacist Assistant for their Olympus store.
    • Your portfolio will cover the provision of pharmaceutical care by taking responsibility for the patient's medicine-related needs, and being accountable for meeting these needs.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • Basic Pharmacist Assistance qualification
    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)
    • Working experience on Unisolv
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Strong command of the English language and a second language
    • Willing and able to work retail hours 

    Advantageous:

    • Knowledge of Retail/ FMCG operations
    • 3rd Additional Language
    • Knowledge of or experience in SAP and E-Scripting
    • Drug and family planning, and complementary medicine

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Assist with the sale of Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 medicines or scheduled substances
    • Assist with the compounding, manipulation or preparation of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and standard operating procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist
    • Assist with the manufacturing of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and standard operating procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist
    • Assist with re-packaging of medicine
    • Assist with the distribution and control of the stock of Schedule 1 to Schedule 5 medicines or scheduled substances
    • Assist with the ordering of medicine and scheduled substances up to, and including, Schedule 6 according to an instruction of a person authorised in terms of the Medicines Act to purchase or obtain such medicine or scheduled substance
    • Assist with the reading and preparation of a prescription’ the selection, manipulation or compounding of the medicine; the labelling and supply of the medicine, in an appropriate container following the interpretation and evaluation of the prescription by a pharmacist
    • Accurately interpret scripts and act in a professional and responsible manner and within the legal requirements in accordance with the SAPC
    • Capture script details accurately, and verify patients’ details on the system
    • Ensure accurate picking /packing/labelling and checking of medication and be aware of common dosages as well as important drug interactions
    • Give accurate instructions to patients regarding the correct use of medicine supplied
    • Keep abreast of changes in medical aid procedures and requirements for claims and dispensing
    • Ensure all medications are checked for accuracy by and signed by a pharmacist
    • Advise and assist patients at the dispensary, self-medication and front-shop
    • Follow up with patients regarding script tracking report as requested by the dispensary manager, and follow up on appointments
    • Explain medical aid costs to patients
    • Provide information to individuals in order to promote health
    • Process all paperwork necessary for the accurate submission of claims to medical aids
    • Correct errors on scripts rejected by medical aid
    • Ensure authorisation of chronic, HIV and AIDS and oncology medication
    • Maintain customer profiles on the system
    • Merge profiles locally and UCS should be notified to merge profiles centrally
    • Take note of any message on the customer profile, and take suitable action
    • Report on low / out of stock levels, and stock errors to the dispensary manager
    • Receive dispensary stock in accordance with Dis-Chem’s SOPs, and merchandise according to FEFO
    • Facilitate bi-annual stock takes
    • Exercise stock, cash and asset control

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • English and 2nd language – Read, write and speak
    • Good communication skills, listening
    • Customer service/focus
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Problem-solving
    • Team player
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management
    • Able to deal with pressure
    • Computer literate – MS Office 

    Advantageous:

    • Knowledge of Retail/ FMCG operations
    • 3rd Additional Language
    • Knowledge of or experience in Unisolv, SAP and E-Scripting
    • Drug and family planning, and complementary medicine

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council
    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Controlled room temperature, security, limited space, health and safety, risk stock
    • Physically fit and able to stand for a long period
    • Valid driver’s license 
    • Clear credit and criminal records

    Remuneration and benefits:

    • Market-related salary
    • Medical aid
    • Provident fund
    • Staff account

    Closing Date 29 August 2025

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    Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant - Springfield

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant for their Springfield store.
    • Your portfolio will cover the provision of pharmaceutical care by taking responsibility for the patient's medicine-related needs, and being accountable for meeting these needs.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • Basic Pharmacist Assistance qualification
    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)

    Advantageous:

    • Knowledge of Retail/ FMCG operations
    • Working experience on Unisolv
    • Oncology experience
    • 3rd Additional Language
    • Knowledge of or experience in SAP and E-Scripting
    • Drug and family planning, and complementary medicine

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Assist with the sale of Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 medicines or scheduled substances
    • Assist with the compounding, manipulation or preparation of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and standard operating procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist
    • Assist with the manufacturing of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and standard operating procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist
    • Assist with re-packaging of medicine
    • Assist with the distribution and control of the stock of Schedule 1 to Schedule 5 medicines or scheduled substances
    • Assist with the ordering of medicine and scheduled substances up to, and including, Schedule 6 according to an instruction of a person authorised in terms of the Medicines Act to purchase or obtain such medicine or scheduled substance
    • Assist with the reading and preparation of a prescription’ the selection, manipulation or compounding of the medicine; the labelling and supply of the medicine, in an appropriate container following the interpretation and evaluation of the prescription by a pharmacist
    • Accurately interpret scripts and act in a professional and responsible manner and within the legal requirements in accordance with the SAPC
    • Capture script details accurately, and verify patients’ details on the system
    • Ensure accurate picking /packing/labelling and checking of medication and be aware of common dosages as well as important drug interactions
    • Give accurate instructions to patients regarding the correct use of medicine supplied
    • Keep abreast of changes in medical aid procedures and requirements for claims and dispensing
    • Ensure all medications are checked for accuracy by and signed by a pharmacist
    • Advise and assist patients at the dispensary, self-medication, and front-shop
    • Follow up with patients regarding script tracking report as requested by the dispensary manager, and follow up on appointments
    • Explain medical aid costs to patients
    • Provide information to individuals in order to promote health
    • Process all paperwork necessary for the accurate submission of claims to medical aids
    • Correct errors on scripts rejected by medical aid
    • Ensure authorisation of chronic, HIV and AIDS and oncology medication
    • Maintain customer profiles on the system
    • Merge profiles locally and UCS should be notified to merge profiles centrally
    • Take note of any message on the customer profile, and take suitable action
    • Report on low / out of stock levels, and stock errors to the dispensary manager
    • Receive dispensary stock in accordance with Dis-Chem’s SOPs, and merchandise according to FEFO
    • Facilitate bi-annual stock takes
    • Exercise stock, cash and asset control

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • English and 2nd language – Read, write and speak
    • Good communication skills, listening
    • Customer service/focus
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Problem-solving
    • Team player
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management
    • Able to deal with pressure
    • Computer literate – MS Office 
    • Advantageous:
    • Knowledge of Retail/ FMCG operations
    • 3rd Additional Language
    • Knowledge of or experience in Unisolv, SAP and E-Scripting
    • Drug and family planning, and complementary medicine

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council
    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Controlled room temperature, security, limited space, health and safety, risk stock
    • Physically fit and able to stand for a long period
    • South African Citizen 
    • Valid driver’s license 
    • Clear credit and criminal records

    Remuneration and benefits:

    • Market-related salary
    • Medical aid
    • Provident fund
    • Staff account

    Closing Date 31 August 2025

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    Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant - Toti Centre

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant for their Toti Centre store.
    • Your portfolio will cover the provision of pharmaceutical care by taking responsibility for the patient's medicine-related needs, and being accountable for meeting these needs.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • Basic Pharmacist Assistance qualification
    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)

    Advantageous:

    • Knowledge of Retail/ FMCG operations
    • Working experience on Unisolv
    • Oncology experience
    • 3rd Additional Language
    • Knowledge of or experience in SAP and E-Scripting
    • Drug and family planning, and complementary medicine

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Assist with the sale of Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 medicines or scheduled substances
    • Assist with the compounding, manipulation or preparation of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and standard operating procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist
    • Assist with the manufacturing of a non-sterile medicine or scheduled substance according to a formula and standard operating procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist
    • Assist with re-packaging of medicine
    • Assist with the distribution and control of the stock of Schedule 1 to Schedule 5 medicines or scheduled substances
    • Assist with the ordering of medicine and scheduled substances up to, and including, Schedule 6 according to an instruction of a person authorised in terms of the Medicines Act to purchase or obtain such medicine or scheduled substance
    • Assist with the reading and preparation of a prescription’ the selection, manipulation or compounding of the medicine; the labelling and supply of the medicine, in an appropriate container following the interpretation and evaluation of the prescription by a pharmacist
    • Accurately interpret scripts and act in a professional and responsible manner and within the legal requirements in accordance with the SAPC
    • Capture script details accurately, and verify patients’ details on the system
    • Ensure accurate picking /packing/labelling and checking of medication and be aware of common dosages as well as important drug interactions
    • Give accurate instructions to patients regarding the correct use of medicine supplied
    • Keep abreast of changes in medical aid procedures and requirements for claims and dispensing
    • Ensure all medications are checked for accuracy by and signed by a pharmacist
    • Advise and assist patients at the dispensary, self-medication, and front-shop
    • Follow up with patients regarding script tracking report as requested by the dispensary manager, and follow up on appointments
    • Explain medical aid costs to patients
    • Provide information to individuals in order to promote health
    • Process all paperwork necessary for the accurate submission of claims to medical aids
    • Correct errors on scripts rejected by medical aid
    • Ensure authorisation of chronic, HIV and AIDS and oncology medication
    • Maintain customer profiles on the system
    • Merge profiles locally and UCS should be notified to merge profiles centrally
    • Take note of any message on the customer profile, and take suitable action
    • Report on low / out of stock levels, and stock errors to the dispensary manager
    • Receive dispensary stock in accordance with Dis-Chem’s SOPs, and merchandise according to FEFO
    • Facilitate bi-annual stock takes
    • Exercise stock, cash and asset control

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • English and 2nd language – Read, write and speak
    • Good communication skills, listening
    • Customer service/focus
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Problem-solving
    • Team player
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management
    • Able to deal with pressure
    • Computer literate – MS Office 
    • Advantageous:
    • Knowledge of Retail/ FMCG operations
    • 3rd Additional Language
    • Knowledge of or experience in Unisolv, SAP and E-Scripting
    • Drug and family planning, and complementary medicine

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council
    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Controlled room temperature, security, limited space, health and safety, risk stock
    • Physically fit and able to stand for a long period
    • South African Citizen 
    • Valid driver’s license 
    • Clear credit and criminal records

    Remuneration and benefits:

    • Market-related salary
    • Medical aid
    • Provident fund
    • Staff account

    Closing Date 31 August 2025

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    Store Cleaner (Fixed Term) - Wynberg

    Job Description

    • Dis-Chem Pharmacies require an experienced Cleaner for their Wynberg store.
    • You will be responsible to maintain a clean and neat store, by Dis-Chem’s hygienic standards.
    • The areas will include the store floor, stock room, dispensary, admin office and canteen

    Minimum Requirements…

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • A minimum of 6 months’ cleaning experience
    • Sound command of the English language
    • Basic customer service
    • Additional language that is area specific
    • Willing and able to work retail hours

    Advantageous:

    • Bilingual
    • Previous retail store cleaning experience

    Job Specification…

    • Provide a daily high standard of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the store, shop floor and communal areas, before the store opens.
    • Develop routines to ensure all areas of the store are maintained to a high standard of cleanliness.
    • Ensure the canteen and restrooms are clean, and stocked with the necessary products at all times.
    • Be available throughout operational hours to clean up as and when required.
    • Ensure correct cleaning products and equipment are used for specific jobs.
    • Ensure the wet floor sign is up and visible at both ends, when cleaning the floor.
    • Be friendly, professional and able to assist customers.
    • Perform duties according to Health and Safety Regulations.

    Competencies

    Essential:

    • Prior cleaning experience
    • Sound command of English (written and oral)
    • Customer service
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Attention to detail
    • Presentable
    • Be able to take instructions and follow through
    • Time management

    Advantageous:

    • Prior retail store cleaning experience
    • Bilingual

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Able and physically fit for walking, standing, climbing, kneeling, bending, and pushing, pulling lifting and moving objects
    • Reliable transport and/or reside in close proximity to the store
    • South African citizen
    • Clear credit and criminal records

    Remuneration and benefits:

    • Market related salary

    Closing Date 18 August 2025

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    TLC Field Service Advisor - TLC Head Office (KwaZulu-Natal)

    Job Description

    • TLC Head Office has an opportunity for a TLC Field Service Advisor.
    • You will be responsible for implementing and maintaining all aspects of the TLC franchise system within responsible stores.

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 – Matric or Senior Certificate or relevant qualification
    • 2 – 5 years’ experience in a store retail management discipline

    Advantageous:

    • Sales/Marketing/Operations Management diploma/ Degree
    • Experience within a pharmacy environment

    Job Specifications:

    • Ensure that operational standards and operating systems are adhered to
    • Conduct regular store visits in line with the FSA checklist
    • Monitor store-ordering processes and ensure stock levels flow
    • Ensure that the merchandising is accurate
    • Liaise with pharmacy regarding planned and suggested orders and external suppliers
    • Ensure that all required TLC corporate identity (CI) for stores is updated
    • Administer ongoing training in store
    • Monitor and support franchisees. Assist franchisee where needed
    • Review store BI reports and discuss with management
    • Drive store compliance and ensure operational standards and procedures are adhered to by franchisee
    • Maintain continuous communication with store
    • Recommend improvements and implement new processes and programs where necessary
    • Effectively manage field services issues, stock management and merchandising requirements for all franchisees
    • Participate in TLC store opening (conversions or new stores) projects and ensure operational logistics with the franchisee are in place
    • Analyse new store operational requirements and devise operational support plan
    • Implement all new business integration project plans from start to finish
    • Coordinate activities related to the receiving and pricing of stock in preparation for the opening of the store
    • Ensure that any rising issues or concerns are managed or escalated to the project team and resolved efficiently
    • Implement all TLC franchisee marketing and advertising campaigns at store level, in conjunction with the Marketing Department
    • Ensure store staff is trained and able to sell/market the assigned campaign
    • Oversee the stores financial performance to ensure a profitable franchise model.
    • Evaluate and analyse store financial benchmarks and turnover figures monthly
    • Communicate negative growth immediately and manage recovery plans, in conjunction with the Franchisee and TLC management team
    • Assist the franchisee with any reasonable duties in the trading routine and optimising the operations of the store
    • Planning work schedules, including weekly and monthly timetables to ensure alignment with store support

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • Excellent telephone manner and language communication skills
    • English & Afrikaans – read, write and speak well

    Remuneration and benefits:

    • Market related salary
    • Medical aid
    • Provident fund
    • Staff account

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