Pharmacist
Our client, a well established medical supplier dealing in
supply of dental, theatre, surgical and other general hospital equipments and
machines, wishes to recruit a qualified Pharmacist.
S/he will report to the Managing Director.
- Manage
company registration with the necessary Pharmaceutical board(s) among
other government agencies.
- Dispense
medications following prescriptions issued by an authorized medical practitioner.
- Perform
or oversee the performance of packaging, labeling, measuring, compounding,
storing, charging, and recording medications used in patient care.
- Review
prescriptions for appropriateness of therapy to determine ingredients
needed and to ensure correct dosage.
- Inventories,
order, and maintain supply of drugs, chemicals, and other pharmaceutical
stock.
- Advice
patients and care providers of potential drug interactions, possible side
effects, storage information, and instructions on usage of the
medications.
- Prepares
sterile products for patient administration; determines proper
preparation, packaging, sterilization, storage, and stability requirements
of the product.
- Trains
and supervises Pharmacy Assistants as assigned.
- Develop
or participate in clinical pharmaceutical research.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- A
degree in pharmacy from a reputable university
- Must
be licensed as a Registered Pharmacist with the Drugs and Poisons Board of
Kenya
- Knowledge
of chemical, biological, and comparative therapeutic properties of a wide
range of drugs
- Knowledge
of state laws regarding regulation of pharmacy practices
- Skill
in the compounding and manufacturing of drugs
- Team
player with an added advantage as a member pharmaceutical Society of Kenya
If you are a qualified and interested candidate, send your
updated CV and a cover letter to apply@kenyajobsconnection.com by 27th July
2012.
Kindly indicate
Pharmacist position on the subject line.
