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QA Assistant (MDU-LPB)

Medipost

Job Description

Medipost Pharmacy has an exciting opportunity for a Learner Post Basic assistant in the Chronic Dispensing Unit which is being conducted for the Department of Health in the Western Cape. This position reports to a CDU Pharmacist.

Primary purpose of the job
  • Dispensing of patient parcels according to Standard operating procedures.
  • Ensure each item and parcel that leaves bagging station is for the correct patient, labelled correctly and in the correct patient bag.
  • Ensure error parcels are speedily force closed using the correct reason code and taken to exception station.
  • Replace bags at bagging unit once it runs out.
  • Ensure there are sufficient stock of TEE's when you are working at the single line stations.
  • Inform supervisor of any bagging, label or item related problems.
  • Assisting with wave close out where needed
  • Work with absolute accuracy and speed to achieve the team target of 2000 orders per hour.
  • Any other task as requested by line manager within the employee's scope of practice:
    • Assisting the runners in the event of work flowing too slowly,
    • Assisting at exception station when required.
    • Assisting the fine picking and pre dispensing department if operational pressure requires it,
    • Assisting the consolidation department if operational pressure requires it,
    • Partaking in the yearly stock take.
  • Reporting any challenges that influence the operations to the supervisor or line manager.
  • Keeping high housekeeping standards.
Qualifications
  • Matric
  • Learner Post Basic Assistant (Registered with SAPC)
Experience
  • Working in a warehouse / production environment
  • Stock
  • 1 Year experience in DoH pharmaceutical environment.
"Medipost Holdings is committed to the promotion of employment equity within the workplace which is a driving factor in all recruitment decisions" Medipost further encourages and welcomes applications from persons with disabilities in creating a diverse and equitable workplace"

About This Role

Career insights for Healthcare Social Workers positions

Salary Benchmark
R20,155/month
R14,627 to R27,065/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Social Perceptiveness Service Orientation Speaking Active Listening Coordination
Common Technologies
Healthcare common procedure coding system HCPCS Medical procedure coding software Medical records software Google Meet Zoom Command Systems ComServe Database software Relational database software

Job Overview

Date Posted
03 May 2026
Location
Not Specified, South Africa

Healthcare Social Workers Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R20,155/month
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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