Job 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 treatment, we
need 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
· A
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 skills
· 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.
