Clicks Group X11 Pharmacist Assistants 2025

June 19, 2025 admin@shoshanews.co.za

Listing Reference: click_020411
Listing Status: Online

Position Summary

Company: Clicks Group
Industry: Pharmaceutical Sector
Job Category: Dispensing / Pharmacy
Location: Various Locations
Contract Type: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: Yes
Closing Date: 25 June 2025

Introduction

Clicks Group X11 Pharmacist Assistants 2025 Clicks Group is one of South Africa’s leading retail pharmacy chains, known for delivering expert healthcare solutions and accessible wellness products. The company’s unwavering dedication to quality service, ethical standards, and employee development has positioned it as a trusted name in the pharmaceutical sector. Clicks Clearwater is offering a rewarding permanent opportunity for a Qualified Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant (QPB) to join their team and contribute to the provision of pharmaceutical care services.

This position is perfect for candidates who are driven, customer-focused, and possess the qualifications required by the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA). If you’re looking to grow your career in a supportive, professional environment, this opportunity is made for you.

Job Description

The Pharmacist Assistant QPB will be responsible for a range of duties in accordance with Clicks Group’s Standard Operating Plans (SOPs). You will play a key role in ensuring high-quality dispensary operations, stock management, and customer service.

Key Objectives:

Delivering a high standard of pharmaceutical care and customer service
Managing dispensary stock efficiently, including repacking medications as needed
Performing accurate compounding of medication
Assisting with daily dispensary administration tasks
Providing customers with general health advice and product recommendations
Maintaining cleanliness and proper merchandise display within the dispensary
Supporting the team with ad hoc duties and operational requirements

This role is integral to maintaining the smooth operation of the pharmacy and ensuring customer satisfaction by delivering timely and accurate pharmaceutical services.

Ideal Candidate

This position is suitable for individuals who are passionate about healthcare and possess a strong desire to help people. The ideal candidate must meet the educational requirements and have the relevant registration with SAPC to perform post-basic pharmacist assistant duties.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience:

Matric Certificate with Mathematics (Essential)
Recognized qualification in Pharmacist Assistant (Post Basic) as per the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) standards
Registered with SAPC (South African Pharmacy Council)

Role Responsibility

The Pharmacist Assistant QPB will assist the pharmacist in ensuring the dispensary complies with legal and professional requirements. The role includes but is not limited to:

Supporting the pharmacist with dispensing prescriptions accurately and efficiently
Repacking, labeling, and stock rotation of pharmaceuticals
Updating patient profiles and ensuring proper documentation
Advising patients on the use of over-the-counter (OTC) medications and health products
Managing front-shop products in the health aisle
Liaising with medical professionals and suppliers when necessary
Adhering to SOPs and safety protocols to ensure the integrity of medications

This position requires a high level of professionalism, attention to detail, and a compassionate approach toward customers.

Skills & Attributes

To be successful in this role, candidates must possess the following skills, abilities, and job-related knowledge:

Skills & Abilities:

Strong knowledge of pharmacy products, including OTC medications and health aisle items
Familiarity with SAPC regulations and pharmaceutical legal knowledge
Exceptional customer service skills and a client-focused approach
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to follow instructions and adhere to guidelines

Job-Related Knowledge:

Proficiency in basic pharmaceutical calculations
Competency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and business operating systems
Basic understanding of IT systems related to inventory and customer records

Attributes & Competencies:

Integrity and ethical work standards
Precision and attention to detail
Team player with a collaborative mindset
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Self-motivated and well-organised

Behavioural Competencies:

Adhering to principles and values in daily tasks
Delivering results and meeting customer expectations
Relating and networking with diverse individuals
Planning and organizing dispensary workflow
Following operational procedures and SOPs accurately

Why Join Clicks Group?

Clicks Group is recognized as a top employer, offering robust development programs, performance-based growth opportunities, and a positive working culture. As part of the Clicks family, you gain access to comprehensive benefits and ongoing training to ensure you grow both personally and professionally in the pharmaceutical space.

Employee Benefits May Include:

Competitive salary package
In-store employee discounts on Clicks brands
Continuous on-the-job training and career development
Safe, inclusive, and supportive working environment
Opportunities for internal promotions and career progression

How to Apply

If you are a qualified Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant looking for a stable, growth-oriented career in one of South Africa’s most reputable pharmacy brands, submit your application before the closing date: 25 June 2025.

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