Pharmaceutical Technologist at Gap Recruitment Services Limited

Job Description:

• Our client is a Community Pharmacy seeking a qualified and registered Pharmaceutical Technologist to join their team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the proper dispensing and management of pharmaceuticals, maintaining compliance with regulatory and attending to a dynamic range of clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Dispensing and Patient Care:
  • Accurately dispense prescription medications in compliance with the physician's instructions.
  • Provide appropriate drug information to patients and healthcare professionals.
  • Ensure patient safety through the verification of allergies, dosage, and potential drug interactions.
• Inventory Management:
  • Manage pharmaceutical inventory, including ordering and restocking medications as needed.
  • Monitor expiration dates and storage conditions to ensure the integrity of pharmaceutical products.
• Regulatory Compliance:
  • Adhere to and maintain knowledge of regulations set by the Kenya Pharmacy & Poisons Board.
  • Keep up-to-date with changes in pharmaceutical regulations and guidelines.
• Quality Control:
  • Implement quality control measures to ensure the purity, potency, and safety of pharmaceutical products.
  • Conduct regular audits to verify compliance with internal and external quality standards.
• Collaboration:
  • Work closely with the proprietors and other members of the team to attain the bottom line of the business.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Technology from a recognized institution.
• Valid registration with the Kenya Pharmacy & Poisons Board.
• Minimum 2 years of proven experience as a Pharmaceutical Technologist in a healthcare setting.
• Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical regulations and best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in dispensing medications.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to meet set KPIs within the organization.