Pharmacist Assistant (Post Basic) Grade 1 To 3 Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services
Western Cape Provincial Government
Klipfontein / Mitchells Plain Sub-structure office, Mitchells Plain Posted 30 oct Closes 16 Nov
Type
Full-time
Pay
R275 340 – R343 761 per year
Experience
Executive
Work setup
On site
Category
Healthcare & Care
About the job
Department: Western Cape Provincial Government
Centre: Klipfontein / Mitchells Plain Sub-structure office
Salary: Grade 1: R275 340 per annum Grade 2: R318 666 per annum Grade 3: R343 761 per annum
Posts: 2
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.
ENQUIRIES
Mr M Roomanay Tel No: (021) 370-5128
HOW TO APPLY
Applications must be submitted by using the following URL https://wcedonline.westerncape.gov.za/home/, via Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.
NOTE
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements, may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only applicable on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status). Candidates will be subjected to a written/practical and oral assessment.
Source: DPSA Public Service Vacancy Circular 39 of 2026. Apply exactly as the department instructs (Z83 form and CV); Insly does not forward applications for public service posts.
What you need
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.
This employer takes applications on their own site.
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