Pharmtech
Job Summary
As a hospital, we are
looking to recruit a Pharmaceutical Technologist who is a result-oriented,
self-driven and dynamic individual to share in the hospital’s ideals and vision
and contribute to its growth. Reporting directly to the Pharmacist in charge
the incumbent shall be responsible for the day-to-day running of the pharmacy
with the following responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities
- Dispensing
of prescriptions, Patient counseling, and counter-prescribing to optimize
Pharmacy Sales.
- Making
Extemporaneous Preparations, and technical supervision of Pharmacy
Assistant/s as required.
- Stock
control and Inventory Management including monitoring of expiries
- Shortlisting
items sold for ordering, conducting stock counts as and when required by
the management, and receiving deliveries from suppliers.
- Maintaining
cleanliness of the Pharmacy and all storage areas and conforming to good
storage practices.
- Providing
inventory, Sales, and Cash collection reports to the management as needed.
- Keeping
appropriate patient records and doing follow-ups to ensure optimal
pharmaceutical care and treatment outcomes, and ensuring storage of prescription
records for Two years as required by Cap 244 of the Kenyan laws.
- Performing
Blood Glucose Monitoring, Blood Pressure check, Weight and BMI Checks and
providing the required advice on medicines, and doing the necessary
referrals.
- Sale
of Medical Aids, Self-testing Kits, and Medical Equipment and training of
patients on their use.
- Sale
of Vaccines, Insulin, and other cold chain products and ensuring optimal
cold chain maintenance until the use by the end consumer. Also provision
technical advice on cold chain management to clients.
- Participating
in Health Promotion and Marketing initiatives organized by the Pharmacy.
- Performing
any other duties as may be required by the management.
Qualifications
- A
Diploma in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Technology from a recognized Institution
- Enrollment
Certificate from Kenya’s Pharmacy & Poisons Board
- A
minimum of five (5+) years of clinical pharmacy experience in a busy
hospital.
How to Apply
Application Deadline: 30th November 2022
