PHARMACIST
Department of Health
- Reference number
- H/P/29/2026
- Salary
- Grade 1: R882 816 – R936 987 per annum Grade 2: R954 336 – R1 011516 per annum Grade 3: R1 041 402 – R 1 104 669 per annum all -inclusive package consists of 70% basic salary and 30% flexible portion that be structured in terms of the applicable rules, Medical Aid (Optional) Employee must meet the prescribed requirements.
- Centre
- Embekweni District Hospital
- Province
- Free State
- Closing date
- 30 October 2026
- Circular
- No 37 of 2026
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Matric, appropriate Bachelor of Pharmacy Degree that allows registration with South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) as a Pharmacist. Current registration with South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) (2026/2027) Grade 1: Experience: None after registration with SAPC as Pharmacist in respect to South African qualified employees. One-year relevant experience after registration as a Pharmacist with recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom is not required to perform community service as required in South Africa. Grade 2: Registration with SAPC as a Pharmacist. Experience: Minimum of 5 years after registration with SAPC as Pharmacist in respect to South African qualified employees. required in South Africa. Grade 3: Registration with SAPC as a Pharmacist. Experience: Minimum of 13 years after registration with SAPC as Pharmacist in respect to South African qualified employees. Knowledge And Skills: Health and Safety policy, Patient Rights Charter., Batho-Pele principles, Infection control policy. Problem solving, Interpersonal skills, Communication skills, Planning, Computer Literacy.
Duties
Render a comprehensive, professional and quality pharmaceutical service in the form of support, assistance, execution of duties and performing of acts, in line with relevant policies, standard operational procedures and legislation. Management of pharmaceutical addendums. Ensure availability of medicine stock through drug supply management and stock control principles. Keeping statistics and compiling reports. Ensure compliance with national core standards. Dispense medication to patients and clinics. Management and control of medicine stock. Issuing of stock and scheduled medication, calculating of stock levels, control expired medication and maintain drug registers (scheduled 5,6 and donation). Reduce risk in pharmacy, compile risk assessment and action plan. Ensure adherence to good pharmacy practice rules and regulations. Training of staff, Pharmacy Assistants, interns, and other pharmacy support personnel.
Where to send your application
Free State Provincial Department of Health utilises an e-Recruitment System (applicants must submit their applications via the online link https://www.erecruitment.fs.gov.za
Enquiries
Dr Pato Tel No: (051) 673 1200
Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 37 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 16 October 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 25 October 2026.
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