Profile
Pharmacist’s assistant registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (Post-Basic) with four years in a busy retail pharmacy. Assists the pharmacist with dispensing, manages stock and orders, and gives patients clear, friendly service.
Experience bullets
- Assisted with dispensing about 200 prescriptions a day under the direct personal supervision of a pharmacist.
- Managed stock levels and orders, cutting expired stock by keeping first-expiry-first-out rotation.
- Kept the registers and records for scheduled medicines up to date for inspections, under the pharmacist’s supervision.
- Helped patients with medical aid claims and over-the-counter queries, referring clinical questions to the pharmacist.
Skills
SAPC registered (Post-Basic)Dispensing supportStock controlScheduled medicine recordsMedical aid claimsDispensing softwarePatient serviceConfidentiality
State your SAPC registration category and number clearly. Pharmacies also look for the dispensing software you know and how many scripts you handle on a typical day.