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  • Posted: Aug 16, 2023
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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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    Pharmacist - Laguna - Langebaan

    Minimum Requirements:

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • BPharm / equivalent qualification
    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)
    • Min 2- 3 years 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

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    Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant - Benmore

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualify Pharmacist Assistant for their Benmore 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

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    Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant - Boksburg

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualify Pharmacist Assistant for their Boksburg 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

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    Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant - Cresta - Fixed Term Contract

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualify Pharmacist Assistant for their Cresta 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

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    Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant - Groblersdal

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualify Pharmacist Assistant for their Groblersdal 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

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    Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant - Laguna - Langebaan

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualify Pharmacist Assistant for their Laguna Mall 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

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    Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant - Linden Lanes

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualify Pharmacist Assistant for their Linden Lane 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

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    Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant - Meadowdale

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualify Pharmacist Assistant for their Meadowdale 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

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    Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant - Randridge

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualify Pharmacist Assistant for their Randridge 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

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    Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant - Randridge

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualify Pharmacist Assistant for their Randridge 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

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    Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant - Ridgeview

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualify Pharmacist Assistant for their Ridgeview 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

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    Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant - Rosebank

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualify Pharmacist Assistant for their Rosebank 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

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    Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant - Sandton

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualify Pharmacist Assistant for their Sandton 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

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    Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant - Waverley

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualify Pharmacist Assistant for their Waverley 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

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    Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant - York Street - George

     

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualify Pharmacist Assistant for their York 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

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    Retail Store Assistant - Diamond Pavilion

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies’ Diamond Pavilion store has an opportunity available for a Retail Store Assistant to join the team. The main purpose of this role will be assist with the overall management of the store to ensure, operational and administrative duties are performed as per the standard policy and procedure.

    Minimum Requirements…

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • Proof of  COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate
    • Basic computer skills (Word, Excel and Outlook). SAP.
    • Retail experience

    Job Specification…

    • Manage and report all customer complements and complaints to management.
    • Establish a professional relationship with customers.
    • Ensure all customer stock queries are dealt with and resolved.
    • Maintain effective external communication with customers when they require feedback.
    • Assist customer with any enquiries and refer customers to the appropriate departments where applicable.
    • Adhere to the customer turnover per hour rate as per company benchmark.
    • Manage the shorts and overs at the point of sale, including the floats.
    • Manage refund and return transactions.
    • Ensure that back shopping and returned goods are handled correctly.
    • Verify and review deliveries and invoices for total accuracy.
    • Assist the Receiving Manager in preparing and logging Distribution Centre claims on the Distribution Centre claims system.
    • Manage and control high risk stock
    • Prepare the run reconciliation on a daily basis.
    • Prepare, order and receive the branch change requirements to ensure cashiers have enough change to ensure the best customer service levels.
    • Maintain effective liaison between relevant parties.
    • Maintain effective document control including but not limited to float, petty cash, cash on hand.

    Competencies

    Essential:

    • Retail administration and operational knowledge
    • Team player, good customer relations
    • Leadership and management skills
    • Trustworthy and honesty
    • Ability to work under pressure
    • Deadline driven

    Special conditions of employment:

    • South African citizen
    • Fully Vaccinated COVID-19 (proof of vaccination certificate)
    • MIE, clear criminal and credit
    • Driver’s license and/or own reliable transport

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    Retail Store Assistant - Baywest Mall

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies has an opportunity available for a Retail Store Assistant to join the team in their Baywest Store. The main purpose of this role will be to supervise overall daily operations of the store and ensuring administrative duties are performed as per policies and procedures.

    Minimum Requirements:
    Essential:

    • Grade 12 - Matric or Senior Certificate
    • Minimum 1 – 2 years’ experience in a similar role

    Job Description:

    Receiving and Capturing:

    • Receive all warehouse goods and invoices in accordance with company policy and standard operating procedures.
    • Return all unordered or damaged goods delivered to the store and accurately complete credit notes for non-acceptance.
    • Capture invoices and check goods received against invoices for total accuracy.
    • Ensure accurate verifying and capturing of physical goods receipts for the store in accordance with company policy and standard operating procedures.

    Store Inventory Monitoring:

    • Facilitate stock rotation to prevent stock from reaching its expiry date before selling.
    • Ensure safe storage of products particularly fragile items
    • Coordinate regular inventory audits.
    • Place orders to replenish merchandise as needed.
    • Regulate stock from receiving area to the storeroom.

    Customer Service:

    • Ensure Sales Assistants provide a friendly, helpful and courteous assistance while implementing a high standard of customer care and service.
    • Escalate and investigate unresolved customer complaints to management.
    • Check the manual point’s allocation on card reports and statements, to ensure all manual allocations are given through to store management daily.
    • Adhere to excellent telephone etiquette at all-time according to Dis-Chem standard operating procedures.

    Stock Loss Prevention:

    • 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.
    • Ensure that no unauthorised access is granted to the store via the good receiving area.


    Team Supervision:

    • Supervise an accountable, full service team who understand and strive to meet the needs of all customers.
    • Motivate optimal performance of team, ensuring all quality standards and agreed benchmarks and objectives are met.
    • Train employees in order to know how to use all equipment in the correct manner and adheres to the appropriate use of the equipment.

    Competencies
    Essential:

    • Knowledge of retail operations and administration
    • Comprehending fundamental arithmetic’s
    • Conveys ideas and facts verbally using language
    • Addresses customer questions in a timely manner
    • Basic computer skills(Word,Excel,and Outlook),numerical skills.SAP.UNISOLV

    Special conditions of employment:

    • South African citizen
    • MIE, clear criminal and credit
    • Driver’s license and/or own reliable transport

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    Sales Assistant - Diamond Pavilion

    Dis-Chem Baby City require a Sales Assistant for their Diamond Pavilion store.  Main purpose of the role would be to provide overall assistance to customers through excellent customer service. The roles will include maintaining stock levels, processing of payments at Point of Sales and upholding high merchandising standards.

    Minimum Requirements…

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • Up to 6 months’ retail experience
    • Minimum 1 Year work experience within retail

    Advantageous:

    • Certification in Retail Business Management

    Role and Responsibilities:

    • 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.
    • Assist with the loading and off-loading of stock when needed.
    • Identify and report damaged and expired stock immediately to management.
    • Ensure boxes are flattened after unpacking stock and taken to the designated area. 
    • Ensure that full ranges of products are always on the shelves 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.
    • Ensure merchandise displays, labels and pricing are always correct and report all price discrepancies to management.
    • Keep up to date with new product knowledge to effectively assist customers.
    • Ensure all merchandise is handled carefully to prevent any losses.
    • Build stable displays timeously for promotions to take place.
    • Ensure that monthly promotions are implemented effectively to maximise sales.
    • Ensure that relevant posters and signage should be put up in time for promotions to take place.
    • Ensure promotional tickets, price tickets, posters etc. are placed in the expected time frame.
    • Ensure that promotional stock is taken down immediately after the end of promotions.
    • Ensure accurate cash flow and follow correct cash handling procedures
    • Transact all purchases – receive, verify and processes all payments such as cash, cards, vouchers, coupons and any other acceptable payments.
    • Ensure all out going stock/ items/ scripts are scanned and paid for.
    • Process all loyalty cards including those of accelerated partners.
    • Establish a professional relationship with customers and provide friendly, helpful, courteous assistance and advice to all customers.
    • Report customer compliments and complaints to management.
    • Attend to all customer stock queries and ensure that they dealt with and resolved.

    Competencies

    Essential:

    • Strong command of the English language
    • Knowledge of retail operations and administration
    • Problem solving
    • Trustworthy and honest
    • Time management
    • Customer service
    • Takes ownership and accountability
    • Basic computer skills (word, excel and outlook, numerical skills

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • South African citizen
    • Clear credit and criminal records

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    Security Guards - Pretoria (Pipeline)

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies in Pretoria has a an opportunity for a security guard to Render a security service in terms of the Private Security Industry Regulations Act 56 of 2001 as amended for the Dis-Chem Group that meets Dis-Chem’ security requirements to protect assets, property and staff by creating a safe and secure environment, through identifying signs of criminal activities or disorder and investigating disturbances while adhering to legislation relevant to the industry and best practice.

    Minimum Requirements…

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 – Matric or a Senior Certificate
    • Grade C accreditation with the PSIRA
    • A general minimum exposure of at least 3 years in the retail industry, such as shopping malls and warehouses

    Advantageous:

    • At least 1 year specific previous experience in a similar role

    Job Specification…

    • Be vigilant and alert of surroundings to identify suspicious activities and apprehend criminals or remove violators according to the legal authority invested in the industry and Dis-Chem standard operating procedures for the specific post through.
    • Random patrols of the premises on regularly basis to ensure optimal visibility and reduce risks.
    • Monitor and control access to the premises by documenting and regulating entrance into the site by vehicles or pedestrian’s access points to allow entry only to individuals with the correct authorization.
    • Investigate and report signs of damage or unlawful entry as it occurs to management and act accordingly in the best interest of protecting Dis-Chem assets.
    • Be clearly visible as far as reasonably possible as deterrent to discourage criminal activities, prevent theft, - damage, - personal injury, and other dishonourable acts.
    • Be professionally courteous and friendly, approachable, and willing to help others when receiving guests, customers and employees.
    • Access control – searching of staff, suppliers and company merchandisers.
    • Maintain and complete all registers and occurrence books.
    • Cancel staff purchasers and goods declared.
    • Supervise and check refuse removal according to Dis-Chem standards
    • Protect the property and assets of the business from all dishonest persons, action or any acts of malicious behaviour that could result in the company suffering loss.
    • Be present at your post at all times when on duty.
    • Practice good customer service relations for all Dis-Chem internal and external customers.
    • Report any unusual or suspicious behaviour by staff, customer or suppliers.
    • Opening and closing procedures-to be present observant and vigilant at the opening and closing of the site.
    • Ensure that all doors and windows are locked at the end each day.
    • Ensure that all water taps turned off when applicable.
    • Do continuous personnel frisking and searches on a daily basis.
    • Do thorough and proper vehicle searches throughout the day.
    • Report any suspicious incidents verbally to management in detail with the submission of a written detailed report as soon as conveniently possible.
    • Contact policing and emergency authorities and make written or verbal reports to law enforcement officers when needed as legally required and in accordance of Dis-Chem procedures.
    • When problem situations or crisis arise or have been dealt with to maintain observing surroundings and report to management on findings and or changes in identified that intensify the situation.
    • After a crisis, report the incident to management, the police or the appropriate authorities (such as the fire services in the case of a fire outbreak) with a detailed written report concerning the incident and your activities around the incident.
    • Monitor the alarm systems and or video cameras and operate detecting/ emergency equipment when needed.
    • When working during the night or alone e.g. after hours render on-going surveillance of the premises by patrolling the grounds and using closed-circuit camera monitoring or alarm systems to detect and investigate suspicious activities to ensure that only legal entrance to the premises is maintained.
    • In emergency situations provide assistance and the emergency teams e.g. alert first responders, clinic sisters, managers etc.
    • Maintain order during evacuation procedures and at assembly points by providing exact directions or decisive actions to ensure the safety of lives and property by preventing stampedes and breakdown of law and order or illegal entrance to the premises.
    • Offer on-going security advice and safety warnings and tips to ensure that all security and safety precautions are adhered to.
    • Be vigilant - watch out for any suspicious activities that may mean a breach in security measures that have been put in place on the site.
    • Interpret quickly whatever is seen and act accordingly.
    • Respond quickly and correctly during crisis - be alert to avoid being caught unaware.
    • Know how best to respond to various dangerous situations according to industry and Dis-Chem standard operating procedures.
    • Getting help - During some very dangerous situations (such as armed robbery attacks or assaults with deadly weapons), waste no time in calling the police to prevent loss of lives or property.
    • Take accurate notes of unusual occurrences and daily activities.
    • Enforce rules and regulations to prevent criminal activity before it happens.
    • Perform special duties - receive phone calls, respond to text and email messages, and run vital errands for the department according to Dis-Chem and industry standard operating procedures.


    Competencies

    Essential:

    • PSIRA knowledge
    • Fire emergency and relevant Health and Safety Training and exposure
    • English – Read, write and speak well as it is the organization’s official language.

    Advantageous:

    • 3rd Language

    Special conditions of employment:

    • PSIRA registered.
    • Grade C PSIRA accreditation.
    • South African 
    • MIE, clear criminal and credit.
    • Driver’s license and own reliable transport and PDP when deployed as a driver.

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    Security Guards - Westrand ( Pipeline)

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies in the Westrand has a an opportunity for a security guard to Render a security service in terms of the Private Security Industry Regulations Act 56 of 2001 as amended for the Dis-Chem Group that meets Dis-Chem’ security requirements to protect assets, property and staff by creating a safe and secure environment, through identifying signs of criminal activities or disorder and investigating disturbances while adhering to legislation relevant to the industry and best practice.

    Minimum Requirements…

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 – Matric or a Senior Certificate
    • Grade C accreditation with the PSIRA
    • A general minimum exposure of at least 3 years in the retail industry, such as shopping malls and warehouses

    Advantageous:

    • At least 1 year specific previous experience in a similar role

    Job Specification…

    • Be vigilant and alert of surroundings to identify suspicious activities and apprehend criminals or remove violators according to the legal authority invested in the industry and Dis-Chem standard operating procedures for the specific post through.
    • Random patrols of the premises on regularly basis to ensure optimal visibility and reduce risks.
    • Monitor and control access to the premises by documenting and regulating entrance into the site by vehicles or pedestrian’s access points to allow entry only to individuals with the correct authorization.
    • Investigate and report signs of damage or unlawful entry as it occurs to management and act accordingly in the best interest of protecting Dis-Chem assets.
    • Be clearly visible as far as reasonably possible as deterrent to discourage criminal activities, prevent theft, - damage, - personal injury, and other dishonourable acts.
    • Be professionally courteous and friendly, approachable, and willing to help others when receiving guests, customers and employees.
    • Access control – searching of staff, suppliers and company merchandisers.
    • Maintain and complete all registers and occurrence books.
    • Cancel staff purchasers and goods declared.
    • Supervise and check refuse removal according to Dis-Chem standards
    • Protect the property and assets of the business from all dishonest persons, action or any acts of malicious behaviour that could result in the company suffering loss.
    • Be present at your post at all times when on duty.
    • Practice good customer service relations for all Dis-Chem internal and external customers.
    • Report any unusual or suspicious behaviour by staff, customer or suppliers.
    • Opening and closing procedures-to be present observant and vigilant at the opening and closing of the site.
    • Ensure that all doors and windows are locked at the end each day.
    • Ensure that all water taps turned off when applicable.
    • Do continuous personnel frisking and searches on a daily basis.
    • Do thorough and proper vehicle searches throughout the day.
    • Report any suspicious incidents verbally to management in detail with the submission of a written detailed report as soon as conveniently possible.
    • Contact policing and emergency authorities and make written or verbal reports to law enforcement officers when needed as legally required and in accordance of Dis-Chem procedures.
    • When problem situations or crisis arise or have been dealt with to maintain observing surroundings and report to management on findings and or changes in identified that intensify the situation.
    • After a crisis, report the incident to management, the police or the appropriate authorities (such as the fire services in the case of a fire outbreak) with a detailed written report concerning the incident and your activities around the incident.
    • Monitor the alarm systems and or video cameras and operate detecting/ emergency equipment when needed.
    • When working during the night or alone e.g. after hours render on-going surveillance of the premises by patrolling the grounds and using closed-circuit camera monitoring or alarm systems to detect and investigate suspicious activities to ensure that only legal entrance to the premises is maintained.
    • In emergency situations provide assistance and the emergency teams e.g. alert first responders, clinic sisters, managers etc.
    • Maintain order during evacuation procedures and at assembly points by providing exact directions or decisive actions to ensure the safety of lives and property by preventing stampedes and breakdown of law and order or illegal entrance to the premises.
    • Offer on-going security advice and safety warnings and tips to ensure that all security and safety precautions are adhered to.
    • Be vigilant - watch out for any suspicious activities that may mean a breach in security measures that have been put in place on the site.
    • Interpret quickly whatever is seen and act accordingly.
    • Respond quickly and correctly during crisis - be alert to avoid being caught unaware.
    • Know how best to respond to various dangerous situations according to industry and Dis-Chem standard operating procedures.
    • Getting help - During some very dangerous situations (such as armed robbery attacks or assaults with deadly weapons), waste no time in calling the police to prevent loss of lives or property.
    • Take accurate notes of unusual occurrences and daily activities.
    • Enforce rules and regulations to prevent criminal activity before it happens.
    • Perform special duties - receive phone calls, respond to text and email messages, and run vital errands for the department according to Dis-Chem and industry standard operating procedures.


    Competencies

    Essential:

    • PSIRA knowledge
    • Fire emergency and relevant Health and Safety Training and exposure
    • English – Read, write and speak well as it is the organization’s official language.

    Advantageous:

    • 3rd Language

    Special conditions of employment:

    • PSIRA registered.
    • Grade C PSIRA accreditation.
    • South African 
    • MIE, clear criminal and credit.
    • Driver’s license and own reliable transport and PDP when deployed as a driver.

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    Store Cleaner - Berea Pharmacy (East London)

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies require an experienced Cleaner for their Berea Pharmacy 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 Description:

    • 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

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    Store Driver (Motorbike) - Morningside

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies require a Motorbike Driver for their Morningside Store. You will be responsible for delivering goods to customers in a timely, productive and professional manner

    Minimum Requirements:

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • Valid driver’s license (code A1)
    • Willing and able to work retail hours and/or shifts

    Advantageous:

    • Previous experience in a similar role

    Job Description:

    • Safely transport products to customer locations in a timely, safe and courteous manner
    • Be open to learning the various dispatch functions
    • Ensure the correct products are delivered to the correct customer within the specified time
    • Ensure that fridge line deliveries are prioritised and transported using cooler boxes and cold packs
    • Use the shortest and most efficient route to the customer, and back to the store
    • Return back to the store immediately after delivery, so the vehicle can be utilised for a second or third delivery
    • Ensure that after completion of delivery, that the vehicle is repacked to prevent boxes from falling and damaging the stock or vehicle
    • Be fully accountable for all damages and losses through the delivery process
    • Provide special care when delivering fragile and hazardous products
    • Comply with minimum standards of efficiency and accuracy, in order to meet company standards
    • Follow delivery/pickup instructions from manager
    • Ensure that all collections/store returns / inter-branches are correctly checked, signed for and returned to the receiving area
    • Ensure all delivery paperwork is signed upon delivery
    • Ensure to have the correct names and addresses of customers
    • Ensure all invoices recorded on the delivery log sheet, are available and correctly recorded
    • Ensure all invoices are signed in the correct manner and to report any discrepancies to the relevant manager
    • Comply with the company vehicle policy at all times
    • Complete and maintain an accurate vehicle logbook
    • Process payments on all transactions via EFT and cash
    • Ensure that the vehicle is never unattended during the delivery process
    • Ensure the vehicle is clean and washed
    • Inspect the vehicle for any defects and safe operating conditions before, during and after trips; and report any concerns to the manager
    • Report on all accidents and incidents involving drivers or company equipment
    • Adhere to the road traffic rules and regulations as per the National Road Traffic Act
    • Be responsible for any traffic fines allocated to the vehicle you drive
    • Create effective and efficient relationships with internal and external customers to improve operating efficiencies
    • Establish long-term customer relationship through prompt and courteous service
    • Ensure professional behaviour when dealing with customers
    • Report customer complaints, compliments, requests to management, and provide feedback

    Competencies:

    Essential:

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

    Advantageous:

    • Bilingual
    • Report bad/suspicious behaviour relating to both staff and customers

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Willing and able to work retail hours and/or shifts
    • Willing and able to work outdoors, and in various weather conditions
    • Able and physically fit to lift and move heavy boxes, and ensure health and safety standards are adhered to
    • Valid driver’s licence (code A1)
    • Reliable transport and/or reside in close proximity to the store
    • South African citizen
    • Clear credit and criminal records

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    Trainee Admin Manager - Eastrand Area

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies has an opportunity available for a Trainee Admin Manager for their Eastrand stores. You will assist in managing, implementing  and maintaining company administration policies and procedures, by adhering to group standard operating procedures that ensure the profitably of the store.

    Minimum Requirements…

    Essential:

    • Grade 12/ Matric
    • Minimum of 3 years’ retail experience in the following fields: Receiving, Front shop operations, Customer Service, Human Resource Management and store administration
    • Minimum of 2 year’s management experience of a staff complement of around 8
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Valid drivers license
    • Own reliable transport

    Advantageous:

    • Financial / Administration /  Retail / Business Management: Diploma/Degree
    • Working knowledge of SAP with regard to operating and utilising retail operation systems

    Job Specification…

    • Assist the Store Manager with any reasonable duties in the trading routine and optimising the operations of the store.
    • Assist in managing goods in transit as directed by as per Dis-Chem procedures.
    • Assist in managing the branch shrinkage and consumables expense within store objectives.
    • Continuously report and encourage new loyalty signups.
    • Assist in managing and facilitate human resource processes, submissions and documentation for the entire business unit, in compliance with standard operating procedures.
    • Assist with taking ownership of the workforce management system (KRONOS) within the business units.
    • Ensure the company performance management systems are implemented and executed as directed by company policy.
    • Take control and manage the store cash resources, daily takings.
    • Ensure transaction integrity throughout the branch by effective monitoring, implementation and evaluation of adherence of company internal control procedures.
    • Assist in managing cashier service levels and cashier productivity rates.
    • Assist in managing goods receiving function, direct and indirect credits function within the business unit to include standard operating procedures as well as mentorship, growth performance and development of all staff members forming these functions.
    • Ensure transaction integrity for incoming goods receipts and outgoing returns throughout the business unit by effective monitoring, implementation and evaluation of adherence to company internal control procedures.
    • Assist with budget preparation and maintenance within the store.

    Competencies

    Essential:

    • Store retail admin and management experience, relating to receiving, capturing, till operations, cash office and customer service
    • Strong command of the English language
    • Basic financial skills - GP, mark-up, VAT, etc.
    • Effective interaction with suppliers, management, reps and staff
    • Strong analytical skills and time management

    Advantageous:

    • Basic IR and management training
    • Basic accounting knowledge
    • Portrayal of leadership

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Local travelling – valid driver’s license and own reliable transport
    • South African citizen
    • Clear credit and criminal records

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    Pharmacist - Jubilee Mall

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Pharmacist for their Jubilee Mall store. 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 years 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

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    Pharmacist - Hermanus

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Pharmacist for their Hermanus store. 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)
    • Registered tutor
    • Unisolv experience
    • Experience in supervising staff
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Strong command of the English language and a second language

    Advantageous:

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

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    Acts & services especially pertaining to a Pharmacist:

    • 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
    • Accurately interpret scripts and act in a professional and responsible manner, and within the legal requirements in accordance with the SAPC
    • Correct errors on scripts rejected by medical aid
    • Dispensing of any medicine or scheduled substance on the prescription of a person authorised to prescribe medicine
    • 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
    • Keep abreast of changes in medical aid procedures and requirements for claims and dispensing
    • Follow up with patients regarding script tacking reports as requested by the Dispensary Manager, and follow up appointments
    • Explain all medical aid costs to patients
    • Process all paperwork for accurate submission of claims to medical aids
    • 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 messages on the customer profile, and take suitable action
    • Report on low / out of stock levels, and stock errors to the Dispensary Manager
    • Facilitate biannual stock takes
    • Exercise stock, cash and asset control

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • English and 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

    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 long periods
    • Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport
    • South African citizen
    • Clear credit and criminal records

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    Pharmacist - Cradlestone - Fixed Term Contract

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Pharmacist for their Cradlestone store. 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)
    • Registered tutor
    • Unisolv experience
    • Experience in supervising staff
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Strong command of the English language and a second language

    Advantageous:

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

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    Acts & services especially pertaining to a Pharmacist:

    • 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
    • Accurately interpret scripts and act in a professional and responsible manner, and within the legal requirements in accordance with the SAPC
    • Correct errors on scripts rejected by medical aid
    • Dispensing of any medicine or scheduled substance on the prescription of a person authorised to prescribe medicine
    • 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
    • Keep abreast of changes in medical aid procedures and requirements for claims and dispensing
    • Follow up with patients regarding script tacking reports as requested by the Dispensary Manager, and follow up appointments
    • Explain all medical aid costs to patients
    • Process all paperwork for accurate submission of claims to medical aids
    • 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 messages on the customer profile, and take suitable action
    • Report on low / out of stock levels, and stock errors to the Dispensary Manager
    • Facilitate biannual stock takes
    • Exercise stock, cash and asset control

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • English and 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

    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 long periods
    • Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport
    • South African citizen
    • Clear credit and criminal records

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    Operations Lead - Midrand (Dis-Chem Health)

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies has an opportunity available for an Operations Lead to join their Health Solutions team in Midrand. Main purpose of the role is to support operational activities, projects and processes of Dis-Chem Health and extra rewards. Prepares and analyses data for Dis-Chem Health and the extra rewards programme. Continuously strives to improve efficiency and ensure conformance to standard procedures and practices.

    Minimum Requirements:

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric or Senior Certificate
    • Degree in Business Development or related field
    • Minimum of 3 – 5 years’ experience in Operations or similar role

    Advantageous:

    • Post Graduate degree
    • 3 years’ experience in an operational role in Health Care, Retail or financial services.

    Job description:

    Operations

    • Establish effective operational processes within the Dis-Chem Health Insurance landscape
    • Collaborate with other internal business units, to support the successful execution of Dis-Chem Health Insurance and related products and the extra rewards programme.
    • Represent Dis-Chem in operational projects involving our Insurer (Kaelo) and other third party stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of Dis-Chem Health projects in line with Dis-Chem’s Policies, Procedures and standards of doing business.
    • Initiate and oversee internal projects for the successful delivery of policyholder healthcare benefits with Retail, Dispensary and Clinics teams.
    • Efficiently manage client queries and resolve client issues.
    • Oversee the operational aspects of extra, the rewards programme for Dis-Chem Health Policyholders including systems, customer service processes and complex queries, vendor billing and rewards basket amendments.
    • Continually review operational processes, identify operational challenges, recommend and implement solutions and improvements.

    Data Management and Reporting

    • Oversee data management, analysis, and reporting for Dis-Chem Health and the extra rewards programme.
    • Oversee the creation and maintenance of Power BI reports for seamless reporting to Dis-Chem management updates, Joint operations updates (with Kaelo) and internal updates.

    Customer Service

    • Ensure Dis-Chem based, Dis-Chem Health/ extra customer service agents receive the necessary training from Kaelo (Health Insurance) and personally facilitate training on extra.
    • Ensure extra queries are efficiently resolved by customer service agents and oversee the resolution of complex extra related queries related to operations complications.
    • Ensure clear and efficient processes are in place for routing Dis-Chem Careline, Dis-Chem Health related queries to the Kaelo Customer Service team.
    • Refer to management any escalated customer inquiries in an efficient way

     Team Management

    • Implement department strategy by setting annual objectives for the team and tracking progress.
    • Facilitate the creation of accountable, full-service teams who understand and strive to meet the needs of all stakeholders through effective inspirational leadership.
    • Take full responsibility for performance of all direct reports, motivating and managing them in relation to quality standards and agreed benchmarks and objectives, focusing on all aspects of sound people management.

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • Knowledge of health practices and principles. In depth knowledge of the Retail, Insurance, Health & Pharmacy industry in SA
    • Excellent communication skills both oral and written
    • Ability to build constructive working relationships
    • Quality orientation
    • Leadership skills
    • Management skills
    • Computer Skills – Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)

    Special conditions of employment:

    • South African citizen
    • Clear credit and criminal records
    • Driver’s licence and own reliable transport

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    Non-Trade Creditors Clerk - Midrand (Contract)

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires a Non-Trade Creditors Clerk at our Head Office in Midrand. You will be required to maintain administration of invoices to be paid, vendor information, communication and other relevant filing including general Creditors duties.

    Requirements:

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • 2-3 Years relevant creditors experience

    Advantageous:

    • Relevant Accounting qualification
    • SAP and Best Reconciling program experienc

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Ensure all payment is loaded onto the Non-Trade payment list.
    • Send invoices to Read Soft for processing.
    • Ensure all Vendor invoices are accurately captured.
    • Ensure payments get loaded on the monthly Vendor payment list.
    • Follow up with Suppliers regarding their statements.
    • Follow up on vendor queries timeously.
    • Ensure all capturing and month-end deadlines are being met.
    • Ensure accurate filing of all paperwork is done in an easily accessible manner.
    • Prepare paperwork for Scanning Department. 

      Competencies

      Essential:

     

    • Credit knowledge
    • English – Read, write and speak well
    • Have good Financial Accounting skills
    • Be trustworthy and honest, Be accurate, diligent and pay attention to detail
    • Needs to be able to identify and solve problems
    • Need to be able to plan and prioritize duties. Good time management skills. Be self-motivated
    • Excellent computer skills- Word, Excel, PowerPoint
    • Good mathematical skills 

    Advantageous:

    • SAP and Best Reconciling program experience
    • 2nd Additional language – Read, write and speak well

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Needs to work under pressure and reach tight deadlines
    • MIE, clear criminal and credit
    • Driver’s license and/or own reliable transport

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    Locum Post Basic Qualified Pharmacist Assistant - Knysna

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualify 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)
    • 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

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    Locum Pharmacist - Knysna

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Pharmacist for their Knysna store. 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)
    • Registered tutor
    • Unisolv experience
    • Experience in supervising staff
    • Computer literate – MS Office
    • Sound numerical skills
    • Strong command of the English language and a second language

    Advantageous:

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

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    Acts & services especially pertaining to a Pharmacist:

    • 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
    • Accurately interpret scripts and act in a professional and responsible manner, and within the legal requirements in accordance with the SAPC
    • Correct errors on scripts rejected by medical aid
    • Dispensing of any medicine or scheduled substance on the prescription of a person authorised to prescribe medicine
    • 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
    • Keep abreast of changes in medical aid procedures and requirements for claims and dispensing
    • Follow up with patients regarding script tacking reports as requested by the Dispensary Manager, and follow up appointments
    • Explain all medical aid costs to patients
    • Process all paperwork for accurate submission of claims to medical aids
    • 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 messages on the customer profile, and take suitable action
    • Report on low / out of stock levels, and stock errors to the Dispensary Manager
    • Facilitate biannual stock takes
    • Exercise stock, cash and asset control

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • English and 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

    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 long periods
    • Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport
    • South African citizen
    • Clear credit and criminal records

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    Locum Clinic Practitioner - Knysna

    Dis-Chem is looking for a Qualified Clinic Sister to join their team in Knysna. The key purpose of the position is to manage and operate a profitable, Primary Health Care Clinic that is situated in a pharmacy within the scope of practice of a registered nursing practitioner.

    Minimum Requirements:

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 – Matric
    • Tertiary qualification in General Nursing
    • Degree/Diploma in Midwifery
    • Registered with South African Nursing Council (SANC)
    • Nursing practitioner must obtain BHF registration
    • 2-3 years’ experience in practicing as a Primary Health Care Clinic Sister
    • Computer skills – Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

    Advantageous:

    • Minimum 5 years practicing as a Primary Health Care Sister
    • Patient Record System & CKS & Allegra

    Job Description:

    • Perform Clinic Sister duties according to industry regulations and industry best
    • Manage the average “feet-per-hour” rate and set clinic objectives to enhance patient
    • Ensure all clinic services are available at the
    • Keep accurate records of patient details, and ensure communication is followed up
    • Ensure that the Clinic is open and operational according to the hours stated in the operational
    • Process claims accurately and timeously according to industry
    • Ensure all stock and equipment in the clinic is in a working condition according to industry
    • Ensure stock is sufficient in the Clinic according to business
    • Build and maintain healthy relationships with the following stakeholders: Patients, Store and Dispensary Manager, Colleagues, Medical Aids, Suppliers/Reps, key role players in the community, and other Healthcare

    Competencies:
    Essential:

    • Knowledge of community health nursing, primary health care and/or occupational health nursing, family planning, cytology, IUD, pharmacology, EPI/cold chain management, STDs, emergency care, HIV/AIDS pre- and post-counseling, breastfeeding, pathology, wound care
    • Quarterly CPD training; in-service training with Dis-Chem
    • Strong command of English (written and oral)
    • Understand the financial implications of meeting or not meeting set monthly targets
    • Strong analytical skills relating to monthly clinic statistics and commission
    • Emotional intelligence; entrepreneurial flair; trustworthy and honest
    • Ability to manage team and self; be self-direct and self-motivated
    • Time management

    Advantageous: 

    • Bilingual
    • Knowledge and understanding of the business objectives
    • Baby Immunisation Course (DoH/ Sanofi Pasteur); Family planning (DoH); Primary Health Care Course; Breastfeeding course; Disease management course

    Special conditions of employment: 

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Physically fit and healthy to manage a Primary Health Care Clinic
    • Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport
    • South African citizen
    • Clear credit and criminal records

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    Learning And Development Administrator (Contract) - Midrand

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies’ in Midrand has an opportunity available for a Learning and Development Administrator to join the team. The main purpose of this role will be to provide quality administrative support to the L&D team and relevant stakeholders across all aspects of the L&D Department.

    Minimum Requirement:

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • Diploma or Degree in Human Resource Management or any related field
    • 1-year experience in Learning and Development

    Advantageous:

    • Relevant HR/Admin qualification
    • Relevant experience in Learning and Development 

    Job Specification…

    • Maintain a training calendar (electronic and manual).
    • Create and maintain a database of all internal and external training providers.
    • Book training venues as per the training calendar.
    • Prepare facilitator packs and relevant documents for training, ensuring that the facilitator receives their packs a minimum of 5 days prior to the training.
    • Complete a checklist for all items required for each training session.
    • Send attendance register list to security for each training session.
    • Ensure that training manuals and other material required for training has been quality checked and approved by relevant Manager.
    • Print training manual and other material required for training.
    • Courier/deliver training manuals and other material to training a minimum of three days prior to training.
    • Ensure that the training manuals and other material is received at training venue prior to the training.
    • Capture attendance registers and feedback forms post training.
    • Adhere to Health and safety requirements by ensuring all venues are hygenic and safe before each training session.
    • Compile facilitation reports and give feedback to management weekly.
    • Timeously organise catering services for scheduled training.
    • Capture and keep record of all training related expenditure.
    • Receive invoices and quality check against specifications, attendance registers and/or other supporting information.
    • Track all invoice payments and ensure the spreadsheet is update accurately.
    • Order training equipment and consumables as required.
    • Maintain a stock/asset register for training equipment and consumables.
    • Respond to and assist any Dis-Chem Stakeholder with any query related to LMS, including Stores, Head-Office Employees, Managers and Directors.
    • Allocate Heat call to relevant L&D/OD team member.
    • Ensure heat calls are closed within 48 hours.
    • Escalate Heat calls not closed within 48 hours allocated to L&D/OD team members to L&D Manager.
    • Provide weekly Heat call reports to managers.
    • Capture all relevant training data into Success factors weekly.
    • Arrange meetings for the department and book meeting rooms accordingly.
    • Coordinate relevant functions within the department not limited to training.
    • Ensure the filing system of information is systematically maintained.
    • Ensure all department leave forms are submitted correctly to the Payroll department.
    • Manage the Group study leave and send the leave forms to payroll.
    • Update the leave calendar.
    • Administrate travel arrangements e.g flights, accommodation etc. for the department this includes completing the travel forms, getting sign off from the Director and submitting the documents to the travel agency in a timeous manner.
    • Event management of graduation ceremonies and special events.

    Competencies

    Essential:

    • Ability to work under pressure
    • Deadline driven
    • Good time managements skills
    • Planning and Organising 

    Special conditions of employment:

    • South African citizen
    • MIE, clear criminal and credit
    • Driver’s license and/or own reliable transport
    • Occasional local travel

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    Dispensary Manager - Laguna - Langebaan

     

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a Dispensary Manager for their Laguna Mall store, Manage and supervise the dispensary, including self-medication and staff. Ensure the provision of pharmaceutical care by taking responsibility for the patients’ related needs, and being accountable for meeting these needs

    Requirements:

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • BPharm / equivalent qualification
    • Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)
    • Registered tutor
    • Unisolv experience
    • Experience in supervising staff
    • 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:

    • Previous management experience of at least 7 staff
    • Relevant retail/ FMCG experience
    • Third additional language
    • SAP experience
    • E-scripting experience

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Ensure dispensary and self-medication areas are adequately staffed, and that staff work within their scope of practice
    • Ensure Good Pharmacy Practice rules regulations are adhered to by staff
    • Ensure no expired/short-dated stock is held
    • Ensure expired stock is regularly disposed of and kept separate to usable stock
    • Ensure negative stock is investigated and managed daily
    • Prepare for stocktake in advance
    • Follow stock ordering process to reach maximum purchasing compliance
    • Maintain stock levels
    • Ensure Schedule 6 medication is locked away, and that the register is maintained and balanced quarterly
    • Ensure SAPC registration and annual registration fees are kept up to date
    • 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/labeling and checking of medication and be aware of common dosages as well as important drug interactions
    • Provide 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
    • Explain all medical aid costs to patients
    • Process all paperwork for accurate submission of claims to medical aids
    • 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 messages on the customer profile, and take suitable action
    • Ensure Dispensary Admin Assistant is trained and in control of the bulk of the dispensary admin

    Competencies:

    Essential:

    • English and 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

    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 long periods
    • Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport
    • South African citizen
    • Clear credit and criminal records

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    Digital Graphic Designer - Midrand

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies has an opportunity available for a Digital Graphic Designer to join our Marketing team at our Head Office in Midrand. To ensure the design of all elements required for the operations sector of the business and to ensure all text and illustrations are put together and well-designed, laid out and presented to make them attractive and easy to read, in a form suitable for printing and publishing.

    Minimum Requirements

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • Degree or Diploma for Digital / Multimedia/ Web design
    • 3 Years’ experience working as a designer - Experience working in a graphic design environment, Packaging
    • Adobe Suite ( Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
    • Have excellent design and industry skills and knowledge.

    Advantageous:

    • Experience in designing retail store signage, Web design & Development
    • Digital and wide format print knowledge. Web design & web development knowledge.

    Job Specification…

    • Meet clients or account managers to discuss the business objectives and requirements of the job.
    • Develop design briefs that suit the company’s purpose.
    • Present finalised ideas and concepts to management.
    • Ensure work is in line with the client brief at all times.
    • Manage work load and production from start to finish.
    • Accurately estimate the time required to complete the work and providing quotes for business.
    • Adhere to project deadlines and inform management in advance if these deadlines won’t be met.
    • Demonstrate illustrative skills with rough sketches and working on layouts ready for print.
    • Design, illustrate and photograph any element required for such a need.
    • Think creatively to produce new ideas and concepts and developing interactive design.
    • Use innovation to redefine a design brief within the constraints of cost and time.
    • Ensure all items are print ready for the production team.
    • Work in a logical order to give relevant and accurate feedback to team members and management regarding projects.
    • Maintain accurate records of the progress of all jobs.
    • Work as part of a team with printers, copywriters, photographers, stylists, illustrators, other designers, account executives, web developers and marketing specialists to ensure high quality work.
    • Ensure team members that are on-board with the different projects are in the loop with regards to the finalization of these different projects.
    • Consider recommendations of team member`s suggestions, on improving design dilemmas.

    Competencies

    Essential:

    • Adobe Suite ( Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
    • English – Read, write and speak well
    • Knowledge of Web design Specs and Grids
    • Basic knowledge of Wireframe design
    • Great presentation design skills
    • Absolute attention to detail
    • Able to creatively leverage online and social media channels
    • Conceptual/visual ability and originality with the ability to express creative ideas
    • Needs to work under pressure and reach tight deadlines

     Special conditions of employment:

    • South African
    • MIE, clear criminal and credit
    • Driver’s license and/or own reliable transport
    • Be able and willing to work under pressure and strict deadlines.
    • Ability to work overtime when required. Be able to go to stores to do installations and site inspections.

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    Creditors Clerk - Midrand

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies has an opportunity available for a Creditors Clerk at our Head Office in Midrand. You will be required to do reconciliation and payments of Dis-Chem Supplier Accounts.

    Minimum Requirements…

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 / Matric
    • 2-3 years relevant experience working in accounts

    Advantageous:

    • Relevant Finance Qualification
    • SAP, BEST and Readsoft experience
    • Experience working in an accounts department

    Job Specification…

    • Reconcile vendor accounts on BEST to prepare for payments.
    • Ensure that reconciliations are finalized and approved according to internal deadlines.
    • Ensure correct payment terms are adhered to.
    • Ensure correct reconciliation and timeous payment.
    • Resolve outstanding invoices and claims on reconciliation.
    • Follow up on queries raised on accounts.
    • Maintain cordial lines of communication with suppliers and Dis-Chem Departments.
    • Send work flow query invoices to stores and following up on response.

    Competencies

    Essential:

    • Basic accounting.
    • English – Read, write and speak well.
    • Trustworthy and honest. Team player.
    • Deadline orientated and good time management skills.
    • Able to relate to other people.
    • Computer Literate. Word, excel.

    Special conditions of employment:

    • Needs to work under pressure and reach tight deadlines
    • South African citizen
    • MIE, clear criminal and credit

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    Clinic Practitioner - Woodburn

    Dis-Chem is looking for a Qualified Clinic Sister to join their team in Woodburn. The key purpose of the position is to manage and operate a profitable, Primary Health Care Clinic that is situated in a pharmacy within the scope of practice of a registered nursing practitioner.

    Minimum Requirements:

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 – Matric
    • Tertiary qualification in General Nursing
    • Degree/Diploma in Midwifery
    • Registered with South African Nursing Council (SANC)
    • Nursing practitioner must obtain BHF registration
    • 2-3 years’ experience in practicing as a Primary Health Care Clinic Sister
    • Computer skills – Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

    Advantageous:

    • Minimum 5 years practicing as a Primary Health Care Sister
    • Patient Record System & CKS & Allegra

    Job Description:

    • Perform Clinic Sister duties according to industry regulations and industry best
    • Manage the average “feet-per-hour” rate and set clinic objectives to enhance patient
    • Ensure all clinic services are available at the
    • Keep accurate records of patient details, and ensure communication is followed up
    • Ensure that the Clinic is open and operational according to the hours stated in the operational
    • Process claims accurately and timeously according to industry
    • Ensure all stock and equipment in the clinic is in a working condition according to industry
    • Ensure stock is sufficient in the Clinic according to business
    • Build and maintain healthy relationships with the following stakeholders: Patients, Store and Dispensary Manager, Colleagues, Medical Aids, Suppliers/Reps, key role players in the community, and other Healthcare

    Competencies:
    Essential:

    • Knowledge of community health nursing, primary health care and/or occupational health nursing, family planning, cytology, IUD, pharmacology, EPI/cold chain management, STDs, emergency care, HIV/AIDS pre- and post-counseling, breastfeeding, pathology, wound care
    • Quarterly CPD training; in-service training with Dis-Chem
    • Strong command of English (written and oral)
    • Understand the financial implications of meeting or not meeting set monthly targets
    • Strong analytical skills relating to monthly clinic statistics and commission
    • Emotional intelligence; entrepreneurial flair; trustworthy and honest
    • Ability to manage team and self; be self-direct and self-motivated
    • Time management

    Advantageous: 

    • Bilingual
    • Knowledge and understanding of the business objectives
    • Baby Immunisation Course (DoH/ Sanofi Pasteur); Family planning (DoH); Primary Health Care Course; Breastfeeding course; Disease management course

    Special conditions of employment: 

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Physically fit and healthy to manage a Primary Health Care Clinic
    • Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport
    • South African citizen
    • Clear credit and criminal records

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    Clinic Practitioner - Wonderpark

    Dis-Chem is looking for a Qualified Clinic Sister to join their team in Wonderpark. The key purpose of the position is to manage and operate a profitable, Primary Health Care Clinic that is situated in a pharmacy within the scope of practice of a registered nursing practitioner.

    Minimum Requirements:

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 – Matric
    • Tertiary qualification in General Nursing
    • Degree/Diploma in Midwifery
    • Registered with South African Nursing Council (SANC)
    • Nursing practitioner must obtain BHF registration
    • 2-3 years’ experience in practicing as a Primary Health Care Clinic Sister
    • Computer skills – Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

    Advantageous:

    • Minimum 5 years practicing as a Primary Health Care Sister
    • Patient Record System & CKS & Allegra

    Job Description:

    • Perform Clinic Sister duties according to industry regulations and industry best
    • Manage the average “feet-per-hour” rate and set clinic objectives to enhance patient
    • Ensure all clinic services are available at the
    • Keep accurate records of patient details, and ensure communication is followed up
    • Ensure that the Clinic is open and operational according to the hours stated in the operational
    • Process claims accurately and timeously according to industry
    • Ensure all stock and equipment in the clinic is in a working condition according to industry
    • Ensure stock is sufficient in the Clinic according to business
    • Build and maintain healthy relationships with the following stakeholders: Patients, Store and Dispensary Manager, Colleagues, Medical Aids, Suppliers/Reps, key role players in the community, and other Healthcare

    Competencies:
    Essential:
     

    • Knowledge of community health nursing, primary health care and/or occupational health nursing, family planning, cytology, IUD, pharmacology, EPI/cold chain management, STDs, emergency care, HIV/AIDS pre- and post-counseling, breastfeeding, pathology, wound care
    • Quarterly CPD training; in-service training with Dis-Chem
    • Strong command of English (written and oral)
    • Understand the financial implications of meeting or not meeting set monthly targets
    • Strong analytical skills relating to monthly clinic statistics and commission
    • Emotional intelligence; entrepreneurial flair; trustworthy and honest
    • Ability to manage team and self; be self-direct and self-motivated
    • Time management

    Advantageous: 

    • Bilingual
    • Knowledge and understanding of the business objectives
    • Baby Immunisation Course (DoH/ Sanofi Pasteur); Family planning (DoH); Primary Health Care Course; Breastfeeding course; Disease management course

    Special conditions of employment: 

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Physically fit and healthy to manage a Primary Health Care Clinic
    • Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport
    • South African citizen
    • Clear credit and criminal records

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    Clinic Practitioner - Welkom

    Dis-Chem is looking for a Qualified Clinic Sister to join their team in Welkom. The key purpose of the position is to manage and operate a profitable, Primary Health Care Clinic that is situated in a pharmacy within the scope of practice of a registered nursing practitioner.

    Minimum Requirements:

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 – Matric
    • Tertiary qualification in General Nursing
    • Degree/Diploma in Midwifery
    • Registered with South African Nursing Council (SANC)
    • Nursing practitioner must obtain BHF registration
    • 2-3 years’ experience in practicing as a Primary Health Care Clinic Sister
    • Computer skills – Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

    Advantageous:

    • Minimum 5 years practicing as a Primary Health Care Sister
    • Patient Record System & CKS & Allegra

    Job Description:

    • Perform Clinic Sister duties according to industry regulations and industry best
    • Manage the average “feet-per-hour” rate and set clinic objectives to enhance patient
    • Ensure all clinic services are available at the
    • Keep accurate records of patient details, and ensure communication is followed up
    • Ensure that the Clinic is open and operational according to the hours stated in the operational
    • Process claims accurately and timeously according to industry
    • Ensure all stock and equipment in the clinic is in a working condition according to industry
    • Ensure stock is sufficient in the Clinic according to business
    • Build and maintain healthy relationships with the following stakeholders: Patients, Store and Dispensary Manager, Colleagues, Medical Aids, Suppliers/Reps, key role players in the community, and other Healthcare

    Competencies:
    Essential:
     

    • Knowledge of community health nursing, primary health care and/or occupational health nursing, family planning, cytology, IUD, pharmacology, EPI/cold chain management, STDs, emergency care, HIV/AIDS pre- and post-counseling, breastfeeding, pathology, wound care
    • Quarterly CPD training; in-service training with Dis-Chem
    • Strong command of English (written and oral)
    • Understand the financial implications of meeting or not meeting set monthly targets
    • Strong analytical skills relating to monthly clinic statistics and commission
    • Emotional intelligence; entrepreneurial flair; trustworthy and honest
    • Ability to manage team and self; be self-direct and self-motivated
    • Time management

    Advantageous: 

    • Bilingual
    • Knowledge and understanding of the business objectives
    • Baby Immunisation Course (DoH/ Sanofi Pasteur); Family planning (DoH); Primary Health Care Course; Breastfeeding course; Disease management course

    Special conditions of employment: 

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Physically fit and healthy to manage a Primary Health Care Clinic
    • Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport
    • South African citizen
    • Clear credit and criminal records

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    Clinic Practitioner - Springfield

    Dis-Chem is looking for a Qualified Clinic Sister to join their team in Springfield. The key purpose of the position is to manage and operate a profitable, Primary Health Care Clinic that is situated in a pharmacy within the scope of practice of a registered nursing practitioner.

    Minimum Requirements:

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 – Matric
    • Tertiary qualification in General Nursing
    • Degree/Diploma in Midwifery
    • Registered with South African Nursing Council (SANC)
    • Nursing practitioner must obtain BHF registration
    • 2-3 years’ experience in practicing as a Primary Health Care Clinic Sister
    • Computer skills – Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

    Advantageous:

    • Minimum 5 years practicing as a Primary Health Care Sister
    • Patient Record System & CKS & Allegra

    Job Description:

    • Perform Clinic Sister duties according to industry regulations and industry best
    • Manage the average “feet-per-hour” rate and set clinic objectives to enhance patient
    • Ensure all clinic services are available at the
    • Keep accurate records of patient details, and ensure communication is followed up
    • Ensure that the Clinic is open and operational according to the hours stated in the operational
    • Process claims accurately and timeously according to industry
    • Ensure all stock and equipment in the clinic is in a working condition according to industry
    • Ensure stock is sufficient in the Clinic according to business
    • Build and maintain healthy relationships with the following stakeholders: Patients, Store and Dispensary Manager, Colleagues, Medical Aids, Suppliers/Reps, key role players in the community, and other Healthcare

    Competencies:
    Essential:

    • Knowledge of community health nursing, primary health care and/or occupational health nursing, family planning, cytology, IUD, pharmacology, EPI/cold chain management, STDs, emergency care, HIV/AIDS pre- and post-counseling, breastfeeding, pathology, wound care
    • Quarterly CPD training; in-service training with Dis-Chem
    • Strong command of English (written and oral)
    • Understand the financial implications of meeting or not meeting set monthly targets
    • Strong analytical skills relating to monthly clinic statistics and commission
    • Emotional intelligence; entrepreneurial flair; trustworthy and honest
    • Ability to manage team and self; be self-direct and self-motivated
    • Time management

    Advantageous: 

    • Bilingual
    • Knowledge and understanding of the business objectives
    • Baby Immunisation Course (DoH/ Sanofi Pasteur); Family planning (DoH); Primary Health Care Course; Breastfeeding course; Disease management course

    Special conditions of employment: 

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Physically fit and healthy to manage a Primary Health Care Clinic
    • Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport
    • South African citizen
    • Clear credit and criminal records

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    Clinic Practitioner - Douglasdale

    Minimum Requirements:

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 – Matric
    • Tertiary qualification in General Nursing
    • Degree/Diploma in Midwifery
    • Registered with South African Nursing Council (SANC)
    • Nursing practitioner must obtain BHF registration
    • 2-3 years’ experience in practicing as a Primary Health Care Clinic Sister
    • Computer skills – Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

    Advantageous:

    • Minimum 5 years practicing as a Primary Health Care Sister
    • Patient Record System & CKS & Allegra

    Job Description:

    • Perform Clinic Sister duties according to industry regulations and industry best
    • Manage the average “feet-per-hour” rate and set clinic objectives to enhance patient
    • Ensure all clinic services are available at the
    • Keep accurate records of patient details, and ensure communication is followed up
    • Ensure that the Clinic is open and operational according to the hours stated in the operational
    • Process claims accurately and timeously according to industry
    • Ensure all stock and equipment in the clinic is in a working condition according to industry
    • Ensure stock is sufficient in the Clinic according to business
    • Build and maintain healthy relationships with the following stakeholders: Patients, Store and Dispensary Manager, Colleagues, Medical Aids, Suppliers/Reps, key role players in the community, and other Healthcare

    Competencies:
    Essential:

    • Knowledge of community health nursing, primary health care and/or occupational health nursing, family planning, cytology, IUD, pharmacology, EPI/cold chain management, STDs, emergency care, HIV/AIDS pre- and post-counseling, breastfeeding, pathology, wound care
    • Quarterly CPD training; in-service training with Dis-Chem
    • Strong command of English (written and oral)
    • Understand the financial implications of meeting or not meeting set monthly targets
    • Strong analytical skills relating to monthly clinic statistics and commission
    • Emotional intelligence; entrepreneurial flair; trustworthy and honest
    • Ability to manage team and self; be self-direct and self-motivated
    • Time management

    Advantageous: 

    • Bilingual
    • Knowledge and understanding of the business objectives
    • Baby Immunisation Course (DoH/ Sanofi Pasteur); Family planning (DoH); Primary Health Care Course; Breastfeeding course; Disease management course

    Special conditions of employment: 

    • Willing and able to work retail hours
    • Physically fit and healthy to manage a Primary Health Care Clinic
    • Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport
    • South African citizen
    • Clear credit and criminal records

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