Closing Date: 25 July 2025
Location: Kimberley, Upington, De Aar, Colesberg – Northern Cape, South Africa
The Northern Cape Department of Health invites qualified graduates to apply for its Pharmacy Internship Programme 2025, available across several hospitals in the province.
Available Internship Posts
| Hospital / Centre | Location | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital | Kimberley | 3 |
| Dr Harry Surtie Hospital | Upington | 3 |
| De Aar Hospital | De Aar | 1 |
| Manne Dipico Hospital | Colesberg | 1 |
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Salary: R440,226 per annum (Total Cost to Employer)
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Reference Number: NCDOH 90/2025
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Type: Internship (12-month contract)
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Start Date: Mid-year intake (July/August 2025)
Minimum Requirements
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A Degree in Pharmacy accredited by the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC)
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Registered as a Pharmacist Intern with SAPC (registration must be completed before starting)
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Computer literacy
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Familiarity with pharmacy legislation and public health policies
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Ability to work accurately and professionally under pressure
Key Responsibilities
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Perform all duties under supervision of a registered pharmacist
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Evaluate prescriptions, dispense medication, and counsel patients
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Ensure procurement, storage, control, and distribution of medicines
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Follow Good Pharmacy Practices (GPP) and OHS protocols
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Participate in health promotion, education, and training
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Apply cost-effective measures in line with public sector health policy
How to Apply
📄 Submit the following:
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A completed Z83 form
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A detailed CV
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit supporting documents later.
📍 Submit applications via one of the following methods:
Hand-delivery:
James Exum Building, Room 29
Kimberley Hospital Complex
144 Du Toitspan Road, Kimberley, 8301
🔹 Applicants must sign the application register when delivering by hand.
Postal/Courier:
James Exum Building
Kimberley Hospital Complex
144 Du Toitspan Road
Kimberley, 8301
Email:
📧 nchealthhr@ncpg.gov.za
Additional Notes
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Preference will be given to Northern Cape bursary holders and residents
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Accommodation is not provided
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Candidates must be registered with SAPC before appointment
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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Enquiries
📞 Contact: L. Vertue – Tel: (053) 830 2702