The Gauteng Department of Health is hiring for Pharmacist Assistants Vacancies at the Medical Supplies Depot. This role provides exposure to hospital pharmacy operations, logistics, and stock management, giving students and graduates valuable practical experience.
Programme Details
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Department: Gauteng Department of Health
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Post: Pharmacist Assistant Basic
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Reference Number: REFS/02417
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Posts Available: 3
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Directorate: Pharmaceutical Services – Warehouse
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Salary: R215,012 per annum, plus benefits
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Location: Medical Supplies Depot
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Closing Date: 22 December 2025
Minimum Requirements
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Grade 12 Certificate
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Qualification as a Basic Pharmacist Assistant
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Active registration with the South African Pharmacy Council
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Knowledge of warehousing, logistics, supply chain management, transportation, and hospital pharmacy
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Computer literacy is an advantage
Key Duties and Responsibilities
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Receive stock from suppliers per SOP, Good Distribution Practice, and Good Pharmacy Practice standards
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Move stock to quarantine and storage areas
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Rotate and pack stock using FEFO and FIFO methods
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Participate in stock takes
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Issue stock to health facilities in Gauteng Province
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The Pharmacist Assistants Vacancies allow interns to gain practical experience in warehouse and pharmacy operations
Knowledge & Skills Required
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Warehouse and inventory management
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Stock control and rotation skills
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Accuracy and attention to detail
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Basic computer skills
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Teamwork and reliability
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The Pharmacist Assistants Vacancies help interns enhance pharmaceutical operational skills
Important Information
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Applications strictly online
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No payment required for application
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Submit fully completed and signed Z83 form
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Queries: healthjobqueries@gauteng.gov.za
Why Apply
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Gain real-world experience through the Pharmacist Assistants Vacancies
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Work in a hospital pharmacy environment
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Learn logistics, stock management, and pharmacy operations
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Develop professional skills for career growth
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Be part of Gauteng’s health service delivery
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The Pharmacist Assistants Vacancies provide career-building opportunities