Netcare Pharmacist Assistant Learnership 2026: Opening Opportunities in 3 Different Locations
About Netcare
The Netcare Group offers a unique and comprehensive range of healthcare services that span the entire spectrum of medical care, ensuring they can address the health and wellness needs of every individual who trusts their organization. By providing a broad array of services—from preventive care and diagnostics to specialized treatments and emergency interventions—Netcare positions itself as a full-service healthcare provider capable of delivering consistent, high-quality care to diverse patient populations. Their approach emphasizes not only accessibility and reliability but also the ability to meet the evolving needs of patients in an increasingly complex healthcare environment.
In addition, Netcare is committed to leveraging cutting-edge digital technologies to create fully integrated care solutions. This focus on technological innovation enhances operational efficiency and improves the overall patient experience across all areas of the Group’s operations. By combining advanced tools with skilled medical professionals, Netcare aims to set new standards in healthcare delivery and continuously drive positive change in the medical sector. Their efforts reflect a forward-thinking approach, where technology and compassionate care work together to improve outcomes and make healthcare more seamless and patient-centered.
About the Netcare Pharmacist Assistant Learnership 2026
Netcare is searching for candidates who would like to obtain theoretical knowledge and practical working skills as a professional Pharmacist Assistant in three locations. The Netcare Pharmacist Assistant Learnership is designed to prepare candidates to provide medication and related support services to patients, as well as to assist members of the broader healthcare team, all under the guidance and supervision of a registered Pharmacist. In this role, the Pharmacist Assistant is expected to ensure that patients’ needs are met efficiently, responsibly, and to a high standard, while also considering cost-effective practices. The position emphasizes delivering safe, accurate, and timely pharmaceutical support, contributing to the overall quality of patient care and supporting the operational effectiveness of the pharmacy team.
You will be required to deliver the following outputs:
- Participate in all stages of cyclical and comprehensive stock-taking processes, including procurement and ethical stock management
- Process stock for internal departments as well as for inter-clinic sales
- Support the management of stock in line with Netcare’s Stock Management Policy, with particular attention to designated stock areas
- Assist the pharmacist in all dispensing activities
- Pick and package medication under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist
- Record all dispensed items accurately to patients’ accounts, following medical aid TTO regulations
- Enter patients’ profiles into the Unisolve system
- Log prescriptions in the Unisolve system
- Support the monthly recall of chronic medication for patients
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues to establish and maintain positive, mutually beneficial working relationships
- Foster a respectful and inclusive environment where differences are recognized, understood, and valued, enabling everyone to reach their full potential and contribute meaningfully
Eligibility Criteria
Do you believe you are a suitable candidate for the Netcare Pharmacist Assistant Learnership? Submit your application as early as possible to be considered. Before applying, it is important to review the eligibility requirements, as these criteria will be used to assess whether you are a strong fit for the programme. To evaluate your suitability, carefully review the requirements listed below. Meeting all the listed criteria will improve your chances of a successful application.
The Netcare Pharmacist Assistant Learnership Eligibility Criteria are as follows:
- Ensure personal compliance with all regulations established by the South African Pharmacy Council
- Follow up promptly on any outstanding medication owed to patients
- Carry out related administrative and housekeeping tasks efficiently
- Perform any additional duties as assigned by the Pharmacy Manager or Pharmacist
Application Instructions
Apply online (Netcare Pharmacist Assistant Learnership 2026):
- Netcare Kingsway Hospital – Ref. No. JR105117 (Closing Date: 23 February 2026)
- Netcare Sunninghill Hospital – Ref. No. JR105120 (Closing Date: 23 February 2026)
- Netcare uMhlanga Hospital – Ref. No. JR105176 (Closing Date: 24 February 2026)
Please follow the application instructions below:
- Access the application website using Google Chrome to ensure optimal performance
- Fill out the application form thoroughly, making sure all information provided is accurate and relevant
- Check all details carefully before submitting, as the selection committee will review your application in full; inaccurate information may result in disqualification
- Consent to the use of your personal information for registration purposes by completing and submitting the application
- Complete an additional verification process to confirm the authenticity of your information; any false details will lead to disqualification
- Submit your application exclusively through the official portal, as applications sent via hand delivery, fax, or alternative methods will not be accepted
Closing Date
Applications for the Netcare Pharmacist Assistant Learnership must be submitted before the closing date on 23 & 24 February 2026.
By enrolling at the earliest opportunity, you help secure your application early in the process. This step does not guarantee immediate acceptance but is intended to ensure that your application remains under consideration throughout the recruitment process.
Netcare reserves the right to approve or decline any application at its sole discretion. All decisions made by the selection committee are final and binding on all parties involved.
Company Details
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