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A job opportunity

A job opportunity exists for the right candidate in Western Cape
The Department of Health and Wellness is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply and an indication in the regard will be appreciated.

Note: No payment of any kind is required when applying for any of the positions advertised by the Western Cape Government.
 
Pharmacist Assistant Grade 1 to 3 (Post-Basic)
  Employment Type: Permanent
  Reference No: HO152/2023
  Directorate: Information Management
 
Competencies (knowledge/skills)
A high level of computer literacy. Experienced in system support to be able to manage the Medicine Management systems used in the province. Experience in training end users Knowledge of the Regulations concerning pharmaceuticals and supply-chain management. Excellent communication skills, to manage the change management process within the organisation to achieve full acceptance of the system, with all users and relative parties. Good people management skills and a positive attitude towards working co-operatively with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels of authority.
 
Requirement:
As required by the training facility and the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) plus Post-Basic Pharmacist Assistant qualification that allows registration with SAPC as a Pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic).
 
Duties (Key result areas/outputs)
Client services: Support and liaise with facilities using the Medicine Management Systems in the province. Management of all change control processes. Provide end user training in the use of the pharmacy system. Provide operational support at the facility. System maintenance: Maintenance of master files to ensure that the system complies with current regulations. Ensure effective communication regarding Pharmacy requirements such as data availability and data quality with Pharmacy role players, including end users and managers. Assist with compiling and maintaining system user manuals and procedures. Assist with the implementation and support of the Medicine Management System at Health facilities. Provide ad-hoc support to supervisor.
 
Experience:
Grade 1: None after registration with the SAPC as Pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic). Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years appropriate experience as Pharmacist Assistant after registration as a Pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic) with the SAPC. Grade 3: A minimum of 13 years appropriate experience as Pharmacist Assistant after registration as a Pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic) with the SAPC.
 
Enquiries:
Ms T Blockman, tel. no. (072) 321-2015
 
Note:
Only officials within the Provincial Government: Western Cape will be considered for this post. “Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements, may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview.
 
Registration with a professional council:
Registration with the SAPC as Pharmacist Assistant (Post-basic).
 
 
 
 
Remuneration:
Grade 1: R 239 682-R 269 730 per annum, Grade 2: R 277 398- R 293 430per annum, Grade 3: R 299 244-R 339 840 per annum Annual salary plus service benefits (13th cheque, employer's contribution to the pension fund, housing and medical aid allowance).
 
Starting Date:
8/25/2023 12:00:00 AM
 
NOTICE TO ALL
Candidates may be subjected to a competency test. No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. As directed by the Department of Public Service and Administration, applicants must note that further checks will be conducted once they are shortlisted and that their appointment is subject to positive outcomes on these checks, which include security clearance, qualification verification, criminal records and previous employment.
  • It will be expected of shortlisted candidates to be:
  • available at the venue on the time and date as determined by the Department and
  • bring along recently (not older than 6 months) certified copies of your Identity Document (ID), driver’s license (if applicable for the post), qualification and/or proof of registration at relevant statutory body. Failure to adhere to the aforementioned may lead to his/her application being disqualified and not further considered.
Closing date: 9/8/2023 12:00:00 AM
 
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