Work-Force
A vacancy has been confirmed for a Pharmacist Assistant based in Kempton Park, Gauteng. The successful candidate will join an established team within the health jobs function.
About the Opportunity
This Pharmacist Assistant role has been briefed against a clear set of outcomes for Kempton Park. The successful candidate will work alongside an established team and will be expected to contribute meaningfully to the health jobs pipeline across Gauteng.
The organisation keeps reporting lines clean and expectations realistic. Performance is measured against a small, agreed set of metrics, and there are no surprise yardsticks for the Pharmacist Assistant taking on this position.
Internal documentation, process notes and shared playbooks make it easier for the Pharmacist Assistant to step into the health jobs workflow quickly. Institutional knowledge is well-organised, so people are not reinventing the wheel from one week to the next.
Your Team
You will join a tight-knit, collaborative team that knows the health jobs side of the business inside out. The Kempton Park group is a healthy mix of experienced operators and newer joiners, all of whom share a strong commitment to delivery and to one another.
Line management is hands-on without being heavy. Expect regular one-to-ones, honest feedback and the support needed to do good work consistently.
On top of that, the team mix in Kempton Park reflects a balance of experienced operators and emerging talent, with deliberate space for diverse voices and backgrounds.
Working in Kempton Park
Crucially, the role is based in Kempton Park, well-connected by Gautrain and major arterials. Public transport links and parking are within easy reach, making the daily commute manageable for candidates living across Kempton Park and the broader Gauteng region.
Accessibility is taken seriously: where the role allows, the team works toward a balance of in-office presence and flexibility for candidates based in and around Kempton Park.
If you are relocating, the team can share practical pointers on neighbourhoods, transport and the typical pace of life in Kempton Park, Gauteng.
Core Functions
- Assist with admissions, discharges and patient transfers
- Monitor vital signs and escalate clinical concerns to the attending clinician
- Support quality improvement audits and clinical governance reviews
- Respond appropriately to medical emergencies and code calls
- Operate and care for clinical equipment in line with manufacturer guidelines
- Maintain accurate clinical records in line with SANC and POPIA
Candidate Profile
- Clear criminal record verified through approved screening
- Proven clinical experience appropriate to the level advertised
- Computer literacy and experience with electronic health records
- Willingness to work shifts, weekends and public holidays as required
- Strong infection prevention and control awareness
- Working knowledge of POPIA as it applies to patient information
- Sound clinical judgement and ability to work calmly under pressure
Candidates who meet most of these criteria are welcome to be considered for the role.