Pharmaceutical Technologist II (CIHEB) at Migori County Public Service Board

JG CPSB 10, 

MCPSB

329/2021–CONTRACT

Term: One year contract renewable subject to performance and availability of resources

Position Summary

To manage a pharmacy and coordinate all activities of commodities management pertaining to HIV/AIDS

drugs for the site.
Duties and responsibilities

1. Ensure good storage and inventory management practices are adhered to in the facility.
2. Participate in the multidisciplinary committee to set and periodically evaluate annual department goals.
3. Develop, review and regularly update the standard operating procedures manual for management, distributions of ARVs and related commodities.
4. Participate in the health facility medicine and therapeutic committee (MTC) as the secretary of the medicine and therapeutic committee (MTC) or proxy to prepare circulate and file the MTC minutes.
5. Together with other MTC members, review and regularly update health facility on medicine.
6. Promote pharmacovigilance activities at the facility, analyze reports and ensure submission to PPB/UMB.
7. Ensure the web ADT (or recommended pharmacy software) is in use and well maintained (in-charge of the pharmacy computer)
8. Give the ART clinical team updates on the availability and usage of drugs.
9. Dispense ARVs and O drugs to patients in ART program.
10. Ensure accurate use of pharmacy registers i.e. DARs,PV Tracking log
11. Promote good pharmacy practice by providing and adhering to appropriate dispensing environment and practice: offering medication use and adherence counselling as a minimum standard of care to all patients.
12. Ensure timely submission of monthly commodity reports to the central sites (by 5th of every month) and national mechanisms as applies to the facility
13. Member of the pharmacy and CCC ream (active members of CQ team).
14. Oversee pharmacy activities in the facility.
15. Reform any reasonable work related duties as may be assigned from time to time by the supervisors.