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Pharmacist Assistant (Post Basic) Grade 1 to 3 (x2 posts)

Department of Health and Wellness (Western Cape)

Province:

Western Cape

Salary:

R275 340 per annum

Closing Date: 

November 16, 2026

DPSA Vacancy Circular:

39 of 2026

302

Find the original in the DPSA circular:

Duties 

Engage and liaise with relevant internal and external stakeholders. Assist the Manager: Pharmaceutical Services with the management and coordination of private providers within KMPSS. Assist private providers with stock-related and other operational pharmacy queries. Provide Pharmacist's Assistant (Post-Basic) services at Primary Health Care facilities within KMPSS on a rotational basis.

Key Requirements 

Minimum educational qualification: As required by the training facility and the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) plus Post-Basic Pharmacist Assistant qualification that allows registration with the SAPC as a Pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic) (Institutional) or Pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic). Registration with a professional council: Registration with the SAPC as Pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic) Institutional or Pharmacist Assistant (Post Basic). Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the SAPC as Pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic). Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years' appropriate experience as Pharmacist Assistant after registration as a Pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic) with the SAPC. Grade 3: A minimum of 13 years' appropriate experience as Pharmacist Assistant after registration as a Pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic) with the SAPC. Inherent requirement of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) drivers license.

WHERE TO APPLY
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click "online applications").

WHAT TO SEND
• A completed and signed Z83 form

GOOD TO KNOW
• Shortlisted candidates do a practical and an integrity assessment

Full instructions: DPSA Vacancy Circular 39 of 2026, page 302.

Enquiries 

Mr M Roomanay Tel No: (021) 370-5128

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