Pharmacist at Kenya Airways

Job reference number PH/KQM/2021 

Reporting to the Head, KQ Health, the job holder will oversee all day-to-day pharmacy operations and provide leadership to pharmacy technologists. He/she will collaborate with other medical staff and physicians in ensuring availability of prescriptions and provision of clinically safe services to its client base.

Key Responsibilities;

Pharmaceutical services

• Plan and offer pharmacy services to patients in accordance to evidence based practice
• Supervise supply and usage of medicine
• Supervise verification processes of patients orders and charges
• Ensure quality of Medicine before they are supplied to patients.
• Stock management of other medical supplies at the clinic

Administrative duties

• Maintains current registration, studies existing and new legislation, anticipates legislation change and advises management on needed action.
• Monitor pharmacy operational requirements and manage team schedules.
• Participate in the development of the department’s annual budget and compliance to applicable business controls.
• Procurement; Supply and demand planning, Stock and inventory management, Documentation and record keeping.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy from a reputable institution.
• Valid practicing license and member of Pharmacy and Poisons board and Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya.
• Demonstrable experience in commodity management and certification in supply chain training.
• In depth knowledge of the MOH HIV/AIDS supply chain processes and procedure.
• Discretion and confidentiality.
• Previous leadership role in managing a pharmacy unit.
• Minimum of three (3) years relevant experience with in depth knowledge of the pharmaceutical ecosystem.