Pharmaceutical Technologists Jobs in Kenya

Title: Pharmaceutical Technologists,

Industry: Medicine,

Location: Nairobi, Mombasa, Thika, Eldoret, Nakuru, Kisumu 

Start Date: Immediately,

Salary: Negotiable,

In response to the changing demands for quality and cost effective treat-cost-effective to recruit pharmaceutical technologists. 

Responsibilities 

  • Prepare medications by reviewing and interpreting doctors’ orders, detecting therapeutic incompatibilities 
  • Dispense medications by compounding, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals Control medications by monitoring drug therapies, advising interventions 
  • Provide pharmacological information by answering questions and requests of health care professionals; counseling patients on drug therapies. 
  • Protect patients and technicians by adhering to infection control protocols. 
  • Maintain a safe and clean environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.

  • Prepare medicine when appropriate using the correct dosages and material for each individual patient 
  • Keep records of patient history and of all activities regarding refilling medication 
  • Keep abreast of advancements in medicine by attending conferences and seminars and collaborating with other healthcare professionals 
  • Comply with all applicable legal rules regulations, and procedures
  • Ensure that treatments are compatible with the medication issued Check dosage and ensure that medicines are correctly and safely supplied and labeled
  • Supervise the preparation of any medicines (not all are supplied ready made-up by the manufacturer) Keep a register of controlled drugs for legal and stock control purposes 
  • Liaise with doctors about prescriptions Sell over-the-counter medicines
  • Advise patients of any adverse side effects of medicines or potential interactions with other medicines/treatments 

Qualifications & Requirements 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy/Pharmacology or any other relevant degree from a recognized institution.
  • Registration and Licensed with the Pharmacy and Poisons Board 
  • Minimum 3 years relevant experience 
  • Customer friendly 
  • Ability to multitask
  • Proven experience as a pharmaceutical technologist. 
  • Thorough understanding of dosage administration and measurement, chemical compounds, medical brands, etc. 
  • Outstanding knowledge of MS Office and Pharmacy information systems 
  • Good organization skill
  • Excellent communication skills with a customer-oriented approach Integrity and compassion 

How to Apply

If you believe you are a team player and would be a valuable resource to this ever-growing brand, kindly send your CV and Professional Certificates to careers@med-laboratories.com  by February 3rd 2023. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.