Job Description: Dis-Chem Pharmacies require the services of a reputable Post Basic Qualify Pharmacist Assistant for their Optenhorst 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. Job Responsibilities: Ensure accurate picking /packing/labelling and checking of medication and be aware of common dosages as well as important drug interactions Provide information to individuals in order to promote health 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 Give accurate instructions to patients regarding the correct use of medicine supplied Process all paperwork necessary for the accurate submission of claims to medical aids Capture script details accurately, and verify patients’ details on the system 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 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 Accurately interpret scripts and act in a professional and responsible manner and within the legal requirements in accordance with the SAPC Explain medical aid costs to patients Keep abreast of changes in medical aid procedures and requirements for claims and dispensing Correct errors on scripts rejected by medical aid Ensure all medications are checked for accuracy by and signed by a pharmacist Job Requirements: Team player Problem-solving Sound numerical skills Customer service/focus Strong attention to detail Trustworthy and honest Qualification & Experience: Working experience on Unisolv Grade 12 / Matric Basic Pharmacist Assistance qualification Registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) Job Details: Company: Dis-Chem Pharmacies Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: Paarl, Western Cape, SA Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here Vacancieshut.com