Our
client a leading provider in Pharmacy, Health & Beauty in East Africa seeks
to appoint a suitably qualified Pharmaceutical Technologist in Uganda.
This position will report to the
Store Manager / Shift Leader and general responsibilities will include:
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Providing an outstanding level of
customer service by assisting and advising on general Pharmacy health &
beauty products
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Support other pharmacy team members
in the receipt and preparation of prescriptions and by providing a high level
of Patient care.
·
Deliver & promote instore
Professional Services
Key Responsibilities
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Providing outstanding levels of
Patient care
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Receiving and collecting
prescriptions following the SOPs as required by the PPB
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Assembling and labeling medicines
with the full description of contents etc as laid down in the SOPs
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Maintaining accurate and legal
patient records on the dispensary system
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Advising Patients on their
medications, taking into consideration relevant drug data sheet information
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Answering general telephone enquires
from surgeries, patients and suppliers
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Selling to and advising customers on
general medicinal products, complimentary preparations & beauty products
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Knowing when to make a referral to a
pharmacist or other healthcare professional
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Carrying out any administration as
required such as Medical insurance claims, KPI collection data & end of month
prescription paperwork etc.
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Operating the EPOS/Till & payment
methods together with maintaining an adequate cash float
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Being an active member of the
Pharmacy team that delivers & promotes instore Professional Services.
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Preparing small scale or individual
preparation of special ointments or creams and mixtures
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Ordering dispensary stock, checking
and accepting deliveries and updating the stock control system.
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Stocking shelves, stock rotation, and
date checking
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Ensuring all dispensary areas are
clean and tidy
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Undertaking other duties appropriate
to the post as agreed with the Store/Shift Manager
Essential Knowledge, Experience and Skills:
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Candidates presently working in
Uganda
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Diploma in Pharmacy
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Committed to CPD
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Proven selling & customer service
skills
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Outgoing with a friendly appearance
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Creative and enthusiastic
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Team player with strong communication
skills
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Attention to detail
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Strong numeracy and literacy skills
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Able to deal with confidential
information and follow set processes
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Registration with the PPB is an added
advantage
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Experience in Stock ordering/control
systems is an added advantage
Remuneration: An
attractive salary package is on offer dependent on skills, qualifications and
experience.
Please send your CV in MS Word format
to jobs@instepbusinesssolutions.com. Indicate the job title on the subject.