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Dis-Chem: Dispensary Support Learnerships 2025/2026 – Apply Now

Website Dis-Chem Pharmacies

Job Description:

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is offering an exciting opportunity for individuals to join their team as a Dispensary Support Learner. This position is aimed at learners capable of completing the Basic Pharmacist Assistant course. The primary goal is to provide comprehensive learning and hands-on experience in the pharmaceutical environment, equipping learners with the skills necessary for effective dispensing and promoting on-the-job quality learning.

Responsibilities:

As a Dispensary Support Learner, your key duties will include, but are not limited to:

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  • Selling Schedule 1 medicines and scheduled substances.
  • Assisting with call center scripts and handling patient service telephone calls.
  • Providing health-related information to promote well-being.
  • Assisting with scheme authorizations for chronic, HIV/AIDS, and oncology medications.
  • Reporting low or out-of-stock levels and stock discrepancies to the Dispensary Manager.
  • Receiving and unpacking dispensary stock according to company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Merchandising stock and maintaining cleanliness of dispensary and OTC shelves under the guidance of the Responsible Pharmacist.
  • Ensuring accurate picking, packing, labeling, and checking of medication.
  • Monitoring common dosages and drug interactions.
  • Ensuring that all medications are verified and signed off by a qualified pharmacist.
  • Following up on script tracking and patient appointments as directed by the Dispensary Manager.

Qualifications:

To be eligible for this position, you must have:

  • A Grade 12 certificate with Mathematics (HG) and either Physical Science or Life Science.
  • An average score of at least 50% in your final exams.

Experience:

No prior experience is required for this learnership program. This opportunity is perfect for recent graduates looking to start their career in the pharmaceutical industry.

Skills:

Candidates should possess the following skills:

  • Proficiency in English and a second language (reading, writing, and speaking).
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work under pressure with keen attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills, customer service focus, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Team player with good conflict management and leadership skills.
  • Trustworthy, professional, and accountable.
  • Basic computer and numerical skills.

Job Benefits:

  • Hands-on experience in a professional pharmaceutical environment.
  • Training and development opportunities in pharmacy support.
  • Opportunity to build a solid foundation for a future career in the healthcare sector.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates can apply by submitting their resume and cover letter through the Dis-Chem online portal. Ensure that your application highlights relevant qualifications and skills to meet the requirements of this exciting learnership opportunity.

To apply for this job please visit dischemgroup.com.