Department of Health : Pharmacist Assistants Vacancies 2025

Job Overview

The Gauteng Department of Health is offering Pharmacist Assistants Vacancies at the Medical Supplies Depot. Successful candidates will work in Pharmaceutical Services – Warehouse, assisting with stock management, issuing, and logistics. These posts provide valuable hands-on experience in hospital pharmacy operations.

Position Details

  • Department: Department of Health
  • Post: Pharmacist Assistant Basic
  • Reference Number: REFS/02417
  • Posts Available: 3
  • Directorate: Pharmaceutical Services – Warehouse
  • Salary: R215,012 per annum, plus benefits
  • Location: Gauteng Medical Supplies Depot
  • Closing Date: 22 December 2025

Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 12 Certificate
  • Qualification as a Basic Pharmacist Assistant
  • Active registration with the South African Pharmacy Council
  • Knowledge of warehousing, logistics, supply chain management, transportation, and hospital pharmacy
  • Computer literacy is an added advantage

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Receive stock from suppliers according to SOP, Good Distribution Practice, and Good Pharmacy Practice standards
  • Offload trucks and move stock to quarantine areas
  • Store stock correctly using FEFO and FIFO methods
  • Participate in stock rotation and stock takes
  • Issue ordered stock to Health Facilities in Gauteng Province
  • Move roll-trainers to the dispatch area
  • The Pharmacist Assistants Vacancies provide hands-on warehouse and pharmacy experience

Knowledge & Skills Required

  • Understanding of pharmaceutical warehousing procedures
  • Inventory control and stock management skills
  • Attention to detail and compliance with SOPs
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Ability to work in a team
  • The Pharmacist Assistants Vacancies will develop your practical pharmaceutical skills

Important Notes

  • Applications strictly online
  • No payment is required for application
  • Hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will not be accepted
  • Submit a fully completed and signed Z83 form
  • Queries: healthjobqueries@gauteng.gov.za

Why Apply

  • Gain professional experience through the Pharmacist Assistants Vacancies
  • Work in a structured hospital pharmacy environment
  • Develop skills in logistics, stock management, and pharmaceutical operations
  • Contribute to health service delivery in Gauteng
  • Learn from experienced professionals
  • The Pharmacist Assistants Vacancies offer career-building opportunities

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