kznhealth.gov.za Pharmacist Internships 2017 : Department of Health

Name of the Organization : Department of Health
Announcement : Pharmacist Internships 2017
Head Office : Pietermaritzburg

Website : http://www.kznhealth.gov.za
Guidelines : https://www.southafricain.com/uploads/3800-pharmInterns.pdf

Pharmacist Internships 2017 :

Guidelines For Applicants :
Minimum Requirements :
** A Bachelor of Pharmacy (or equivalent) degree
** Registration with the South African Pharmacy Council as a Pharmacist Intern.

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Applications :
1. All applications should be sent to Pharmaceutical Service at the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health Head Office.

2. A Z83 form (Application for employment) should be used. This form is available from any provincial health facility or may be downloaded from the Department’s Internet site .kznhealth.gov.za . NB Please make sure that your name is on this form.

3. A Curriculum Vita (unbound) should also be attached. Please include the home address, and where possible an emailaddress, in addition to any other contact address given in section C of the Z83 Application form.
4. Copies of the applicant’s academic record must be submitted with applications, or as soon as possible thereafter.
5. Copies of the applicant’s ID or Passport must be submitted with applications.

6. The applicant’s choice of hospitals (a maximum of 5) must be given with the application. No guarantee can be given though, that this choice will be acceded to and an alternate placement may be offered to the applicant.
7. Where an applicant is seeking only 400 hours of internship i.e. to supplement an Academic or Industrial internship this must be clearly stated in the application.

8. Where the applicant has a bursary from the KZN Department of Health, this must be clearly stated in the application. The District that provided the bursary must be stated.

9. Please use only one staple to clip all the documents together. CVs should not be bound.
10. Applications must be marked “Pharmacist Intern Application 2017” and sent to

Internship :
** A Pharmacy Internship is compulsory for those who have completed a Bachelor of Pharmacy (or equivalent) degree and who wish to register with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) as a Pharmacist.

** Students/applicants should familiarize themselves with the requirements and obligations for internship.
** The SAPC requires Internship to cover a full 12 months.
** Vacation leave (22 days) and sick leave is included in this period.

** Any additional time away from work e.g. unauthorized absence from work, unpaid leave (i.e. approved leave in excess of the allowed 22 days’ vacation leave) will result in the period of internship being extended.
** Abuse of sick leave will be viewed in a serious light.
** Interns are required to work a 40-hour week (minimum).

Postal address:
Pharmaceutical Services
KZN Department of Health
Private Bag X9051
Pietermaritzburg
3200

Physical address:
Pharmaceutical Services
Capital Towers (14th floor)
121 Chief Albert Luthuli Street
Pietermaritzburg
3201