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    • Job Opportunities at The County Government of Kiambu - 10 Positions

    Posted: Jun 7, 2017
    Deadline: Jun 21, 2017
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    MEDICAL PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGIST III

    • Job Type
    • Qualification
    • Experience 2 years
    • Location
    • Job Field

    Position summary
    Store, preserve, pre-pack, dispense medicines and counsel patients on their proper use and possible adverse effects of drugs and medicines dispensed.

    Education (Minimum level of education)

    • Diploma in Pharmacy

    Knowledge

    • Knowledge of medical and pharmaceutical laws
    • Familiar with the Code of Ethics and Standards for Pharmacy Practice in Kenya
    • Deep understanding of the Pharmacy and Poisons Act, and regulatory requirements of the Pharmacy and Poisons Board

    Skills

    Communication

    • Ability to communicate and explain treatments to patients as well as liaise and co-ordinate treatment with other clinical staff

    Attention to Detail

    • Dispensing the right medicines in the right dosage can be a 'life and death' activity. Mistakes could be fatal.

    Organization

    • The hospital pharmacy and its outlets can at times be extremely busy and hectic. Needs to be highly organized not only to meet the demands of the role but also to avoid mistakes being made along the way.

    Interpersonal skills

    • Most patients find Doctors intimidating, and may not ask the questions they need about their medication. As a result, it's vital that the pharmacist is approachable to all and indeed recognizes when a patient may require extra help and advice to understand their treatment.

    Adaptability

    • Medicines are changing and developing all the time. Need to constantly keep updated on changes in the licenses (uses) or medicines as well as learning about newly launched medicines.

    Required license/Certificate

    • Registered by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board

    Work experience

    • At least 2 years’ experience in pharmaceutical field

    Method of Application

    All applicants should submit their applications together with copies of their detailed curriculum vitae with names, address and telephone contacts of three referees. Academic and professional certificates, testimonials, national identity card or passport and any other supporting documents. Clearly indicate the position applied for both on the cover letter and the envelope. Applications should be addressed to:

    The Secretary
    County Public Service Board
    P O Box 2362 - 00900
    KIAMBU


    Hand delivered applications should be dropped in the specific box provided on the first floor Thika Sub-County offices (at the County Public Service Board offices - Room 103) between 8.00 a.m and 5.00 p.m on weekdays.
    Applicants should seek clearance from and attach copies or evidence thereof of the CURRENT (valid in 2017) documents below.

    • Kenya Revenue Authority
    • Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission
    • Criminal Investigation Department (Certificate of Good Conduct)
    • Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
    • Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)

    Applications should reach the County Public Service Board (CPSB) on or before Wednesday 21st June,2017.

    Shortlisted candidates will be required during the interview to produce their original identity cards, academic and professional certificates, testimonials, clearance and other relevant documents in support of their applications.

    NOTE:

    • KIAMBU COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
    • EMPLOYEES OF THE COUNTY ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
    • WOMEN AND PERSONS LIVING WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
    • PEOPLE FROM NON-DOMINANT ETHNIC COMMUNITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
    • ANY FORM OF CANVASSING SHALL LEAD TO IMMEDIATE DISQUALIFICATION.
    • ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.

    Interested and qualified? Go to www.kiambu.go.ke to apply

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