Vacancies

INSPECTION OFFICERS FOR THE SOUTH AFRICAN PHARMACY COUNCIL (SAPC)

The SAPC hereby invites applications from suitably qualified individuals for Inspection Officer positions. An Inspection Officer is responsible for conducting pharmacy inspections in  various categories of pharmacy (Community, Institutional, Manufacturing, Wholesale, and Consultant). The positions are available in the following provinces:

• Gauteng – 3;
• North West – 1; and
• Eastern Cape – 1 (Buffalo City Metro preferrable).

REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICES: OFFICERS WILL BE REIMBURSED AS FOLLOWS:

The Inspection Officer will be reimbursed for performing each inspection on a prorated basis.

REQUIREMENTS:

• have a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree or equivalent;
• be registered with SAPC as a pharmacist;
• be compliant with CPD requirements;
• have sound working knowledge of the Rules relating to Good Pharmacy Practice (GPP) and other Pharmacy related legislation;
• minimum of five years’ experience as a practising pharmacist; and
• experience in both Manufacturing and Wholesale pharmacy would serve as a strong recommendation.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

To conduct the following types of inspections:

• Monitoring inspections – for the purpose of monitoring compliance to Good Pharmacy Practice standards;
• Training inspections – for the purpose of training interns and pharmacy support personnel;
• New premises inspections – for the purpose of determining compliance to the GPP requirements relating to the licensing of a pharmacy;
• Disciplinary inspections – for the purpose of investigating professional conduct complaints; and
• Follow-up inspections – for the purpose of ensuring that corrective action has been implemented following disciplinary inspection or monitoring inspection.

All applications should be forwarded together with a detailed Curriculum Vitae, certified copies of qualifications and a proof of registration with the SAPC to: recruitment@sapc.za.org, For attention: Human Resource Manager.

Enquiries should be directed to Ms Ziyanda Mfuku on this contact detail: Ziyanda.Mfuku@sapc.za.org, Telephone No. 0861 72 72 00, South African Pharmacy Council, 591 Belvedere Street, Arcadia, Pretoria.

The closing date is 24 April 2024.If you have not heard from us within 30 days of the closing date, consider your application as unsuccessful.