Pharmacist Intern at Cornubia Pharmacy in Durban

Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

Contract Closes 11 Nov 2026 · 1 day left

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal Contract Closes 11 Nov 2026

This job is for a Pharmacist Intern at the Cornubia pharmacy in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. Dis-Chem Pharmacies is offering an internship to help you learn about key areas of pharmacy work while promoting lifelong learning. The role focuses on providing good customer service and taking care of patients’ medicine needs.

As a Pharmacist Intern, you will assist with selling medicines, preparing and packing prescriptions, and helping patients understand their medication. You will also manage stock, update patient records, and ensure medical aid claims are correct. Other duties include advising customers, tracking stock levels, and following Dis-Chem’s rules for cleanliness, safety, and appearance.

You will learn to interpret prescriptions, check for errors, and ensure proper labeling. Additional tasks include stocktaking, managing customer profiles, and explaining medical aid costs. The job involves patient follow-ups and adhering to pharmacy procedures.

Requirements:
- Matric (Grade 12) and a Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) degree.
- Computer literacy with Microsoft Office.
- Experience during degree (e.g., holiday work) and familiarity with Unisolve/E-Scripting.
- Proficiency in English and another language.
- Strong communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to handle pressure, work long hours, and maintain a retail environment.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transport.
- Registration with the South African Pharmacy Council or valid work permit.

This is a contract position with market-rate salary, offering hands-on pharmacy experience. Dis-Chem follows equal opportunity hiring practices and supports people with disabilities.