Pharmacist Students (2nd and 3rd Year in 2025)
Position Available: Pharmacist Students (2nd and 3rd Year in 2025)
Department: Pharmacy
Location: Life St George’s Hospital, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
Position: Pharmacist Students
Job Overview
Life St George’s Hospital is offering vacancies for 2nd and 3rd-year pharmacy students (in 2025) to gain practical experience in a hospital pharmacy setting. The selected candidates will report to Adaire Begley, Senior Pharmacist, and will work evening shifts during the week, as well as weekday and evening shifts over weekends.
Key Responsibilities
- Pharmacy Assistance: Engage in general housekeeping and administrative tasks as assigned by the pharmacy manager.
- Inventory Management: Unpack medicines, handle ward orders, and assist in cycle counts and stock takes.
- Compounding: Help with the compounding of pharmaceutical preparations under guidance.
- Scope-Specific Tasks: Perform duties aligned with the scope set by the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC).
Requirements
- Academic Qualifications: Must have completed the first year of a B.Pharm degree.
- Registration: Must be registered with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) as a student.
- Citizenship: Must be a South African citizen.
- Location: Must reside in Port Elizabeth/Gqeberha and have reliable transport.
- Skills: Highly motivated, team-oriented, and enthusiastic.
Competency Areas
- Problem-solving, analysis, and judgement
- Attention to detail and resilience
- Professional and technical proficiency
- Teamwork and relationship-building
- Customer responsiveness and organisational awareness
- Ethical behaviour
Application Process
Application Deadline: Tuesday, November 12, 2024
To Apply:
- Download the Employment Application Form.
- Submit the completed form along with your CV to adaire.begley@lifehealthcare.co.za.
Internal Applicants: Please discuss your application with your line manager before applying.
External Applicants: Applications from qualified external candidates are welcomed. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If no response is received within two weeks of the application closing date, consider the application unsuccessful.
Additional Information
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Inquiries
Life Healthcare hotline: 011 219 9000
