Pharmaceutical Technologist at Peoplelink Consultants Ltd

Kshs50,000 – Kshs60,000

Our client, a pharmacy based in Nairobi is seeking to employ a PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGIST. Role: –To provide quality, efficient and fundamental pharmacy services.

Reports To: – Chief Pharmacy Superintendent.

Duties, Responsibilities, and Accountability:

• Receiving prescriptions for medications from medical doctors and other health professionals, and dispensing.
• Review prescriptions for accuracy and administration of appropriate dosages.
• Sort, stock and label medication and monitor inventory.
• Comply with all security measures and quality standards.
• Monitor storage conditions e., expiry status and security of the pharmaceuticals.
• Conferring with the Doctor, or his assistants or Nurses regarding the ordering, stocking, and the pricing of the drugs.
• Keep records / take inventory of all drug stocks ordered, drugs issued to clients and stocks remaining.
• Ensure order and cleanliness at the pharmacy.
• Undertake pharmacy administrative tasks.
• Perform other duties as assigned and as the profession demands.
• Patient safety, quality control, infection control and equipment care and planned preventive maintenance.
• Compliance with the stipulated regulations including Policies and Procedures adopted by the hospital.

Qualifications, Requirements, and Skills:

• Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized medical training institution.
• Certificate in computer application skills.
• Minimum three (3) years of working experience preferably in a busy hospital setup
• ERP knowledge will be an added advantage.
• Be registered by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board of Kenya.
• Valid practicing license.
• Certificate of Good Conduct.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills and a team player.
• Empathetic to patients of all ages.
• Ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision.
• Problem-solving, conflict resolution, and crisis management skills.
• Desire for personal development, improvement and learning.