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  • Posted: Nov 22, 2023
    Deadline: Dec 6, 2023
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    The promulgation of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, introduced the devolved system of Government which resulted to the formation of the 47 Counties across the Country, Kakamega County being among them. Kakamega County is located in the western region of the country with an area of 3,051.3 square kilometers and an estimated population of 2,079,669 and den...
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    Senior Assistant Director of Pharmaceutical Services/Pharmaceutical Specialist I - 5 Posts

    Duties and Responsibilities

    Duties and Responsibilities at this level will entail: - 

    • Coordinating pharmaceutical services in a health facility;
    • Coordinating Medicine and Therapeutics Committee activities in a health facility; 
    • Developing and reviewing standard operating procedures for all pharmaceutical services in the facility; 
    • Conducting research on medicine utilization; 
    • Providing continuous professional development education to pharmacists; 
    • Evaluating appropriateness of donated medical supplies; 
    • Maintaining pharmaceutical inventories; participating in facility management committees;
    • Providing medicinal information in preparation of patient drug management therapies;
    • Coordinating preparation of annual work plans and ensuring they are adhered to; and 
    • Coordinating capacity building and deployment of dental personnel.

    Requirements for Appointment

    For appointment to this grade an officer must have:

    • Served as Assistant Director of Pharmaceutical Services/Pharmaceutical Specialist II Job Group CPSB 05/‘P’ for a minimum period of three (3) years;
    • Bachelors of Pharmacy (B Pharm) degree from an institution recognized by Pharmacy and Poisons Board;
    • Master’s degree in any of the following; Pharmaceutical Policy Analysis and Formulation; Pharmacology and Complementary Medicine; Toxicology; Clinical Pharmacy; Pharmacovigilance and Pharmaco-epidemiology, Medicine Supplies Management; Medicine Regulation; Narcotic and Psychotropic Substances Control; Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Tropical and Infectious Diseases, Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Industrial Pharmacy, Health Systems Management, Pharmaceutical Care; Health Informatics, Health Economics, Epidemiology, Biostatistics; Medical Statistics, Drug Design and Development, Clinical trials, Quality Assurance, Radio Pharmacy, Public Health, Microbiology, or Molecular Pharmacology from an institution recognized by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board;
    • Certificate of Registration by Pharmacy and Poisons Board;
    • Valid practicing license from Pharmacy and Poisons Board;
    • Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less than six (6)weeks  from a recognized institution;
    • Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized institution; and
    • Demonstrated professional competence and managerial capability as reflected in work performance and results

    Method of Application

    PLEASE NOTE:

    • This internal advertisement is for SERVING OFFICERS of the County Government of Kakamega ONLY.
    • All the details requested in the advertisement should be filled on the On-line Form.
    • County Government of Kakamega serving officers MUST clearly indicate on the on-line form: -
      • Payroll Number;
      • Date of first appointment;
      • Date of last promotion to the current grade; and
      • Substantive designation and Job Group.
    • During interviews, shortlisted candidates will be required to produce the following original documents:
    • - National Identity Card; Academic and Professional Certificates; current pay slip and letter of appointment/promotion to the current grade.
    • Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
    • The County Government of Kakamega is an equal opportunity employer and women, persons living with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
    • Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted.

    HOW TO APPLY
    All applicants should click on the Job Offers Option on the County Website www.kakamega.go.ke, fill the Application Form and submit it ONLINE on or before Wednesday 6th December, 2023 at 11.59 P.M.
    N/B: No hard copy or emailed applications to the Board’s official email i.e. cpsb@kakamega.go.ke will be accepted.
    Applicants are advised to provide accurate information when making applications, those who give false information regarding their credentials and qualifications will be automatically disqualified.
    PLEASE NOTE: Kakamega County Public Service Board (KCPSB) DOES NOT use Agents nor charge ANY FEE at any stage of the recruitment and selection process. Our official communication channels are; email address psb@kakamega.go.ke and phone number 0745888999 ONLY. 

    Interested and qualified? Go to County Government of Kakamega on 102.219.190.15 to apply

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