Pharmacist at Nakuru County Government

Job Details

• Bachelor of Pharmacy Degree (B Pharm.) from an institution recognized Pharmacy and Poisons Board.
• Successfully completed one (1) Year Internship from a recognized institution.

• Registration license from Pharmacy and Poisons Board; and
• Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.

 Responsibilities

An officer in this level will work under supervision of a senior Pharmacist. Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail;

• Screening prescriptions for legal validity, drug contraindications, drug interactions, appropriateness of dose, frequency and duration of dosing patients and convenience,
• Preparing and dispensing medicine according to Good dispensing practices and counseling patients on use of medicine
• Making extemporaneous preparations
• Participating in ward rounds
• Identifying medicinal gaps and challenges
• Maintaining a daily activity log book for recording all activities undertaken
• Recommending over the counter(OTC) medicines to patients/clients with simple medical conditions and making necessary referrals; and
• Making entries into the relevant inventory management records and registers.