TB HIV Care, a prominent organization dedicated to improving health outcomes in South Africa, has announced several exciting job opportunities for Post Basic Pharmacy Assistants across various towns and cities in the Eastern Cape. These roles are critical in supporting communities and ensuring access to essential healthcare services, especially in areas where resources are limited.
The organization encourages qualified candidates to apply and contribute to their mission of empowering individuals and communities to achieve better health.
Available Positions and Locations
TB HIV Care is looking to fill five vacancies for Post Basic Pharmacy Assistants in the following locations:
- Ngcobo (Chris Hani District)
The position in Ngcobo offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment within the Chris Hani District. This role is open for applications until 23 January 2025. - Queenstown (Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality)
In Queenstown, the selected candidate will join a team that focuses on improving access to medications and health services in the Enoch Mgijima municipality. The closing date for this position is also 23 January 2025. - Amathole Roving (Amathole District)
A unique opportunity awaits those interested in a roving position across the Amathole District. This role allows the successful candidate to support multiple healthcare facilities, ensuring efficient pharmaceutical services where needed most. The application deadline for this position is 22 January 2025. - Lusikisiki (Ngquza Hill Local Municipality)
Lusikisiki, a vibrant community within the Ngquza Hill Municipality, seeks a dedicated Post Basic Pharmacy Assistant to join its healthcare team. Applications for this role close on 22 January 2025. - Mthatha (King Sabata Dalindyebo Municipality)
The position in Mthatha provides an excellent opportunity for a pharmacy professional to work in one of the region’s most populous areas. This role has a closing date of 22 January 2025.
Roles and Responsibilities
The Post Basic Pharmacy Assistant plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth functioning of pharmacy operations. Key responsibilities typically include:
- Dispensing prescribed medications and providing essential advice under the supervision of a pharmacist.
- Ensuring proper storage and handling of pharmaceutical products.
- Maintaining accurate patient records and assisting in stock management.
- Supporting healthcare teams in providing education on the safe use of medications.
- Facilitating access to chronic medications for patients, especially in rural or underserved areas.
By joining TB HIV Care, candidates will contribute to a larger mission of bridging gaps in healthcare delivery, particularly for vulnerable populations.
Why Work with TB HIV Care?
TB HIV Care has a longstanding reputation for driving impactful health interventions across South Africa. The organization works closely with government and community partners to address pressing health challenges, such as tuberculosis (TB) and HIV. Employees at TB HIV Care benefit from being part of a purpose-driven organization where they can make a tangible difference in people’s lives.
Moreover, TB HIV Care emphasizes professional growth, offering opportunities for training and development in healthcare services. This commitment ensures that employees not only excel in their roles but also have the chance to advance their careers.
Application Process
Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their applications promptly. Those interested in the positions in Ngcobo and Queenstown should note the closing date of 23 January 2025, while applicants targeting the roles in Amathole Roving, Lusikisiki, and Mthatha should ensure their applications are submitted before 22 January 2025.
For detailed information on each position, prospective applicants can visit TB HIV Care’s website or send inquiries to info@tbhivcare.org.
The Post Basic Pharmacy Assistant positions available through TB HIV Care represent a remarkable opportunity for healthcare professionals to make a meaningful impact in the Eastern Cape. With roles spanning urban and rural settings, these positions cater to individuals passionate about extending their expertise to areas where healthcare services are most needed.
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Candidates are urged to seize this chance to join an organization renowned for its dedication to improving the health and well-being of South Africans.