Chief Pharmacist at Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital
Location | NAIROBI, Kenya |
Date Posted | September 29, 2025 |
Category |
Communication
Finance Health Care / Medical Management |
Job Type |
Full-time
|
Currency | KES |
Description
Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital is a not-for-profit Children’s Hospital established in 1947. Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital is the most established paediatric hospital in Eastern and Central Africa, providing healthcare to children in Kenya as well as those referred from neighbouring countries. The hospital attends to over 300,000 outpatients annually through a network of 15 facilities in and around Nairobi and admits over 9,000 patients annually at its 100-bed facility located at Muthaiga, Nairobi.
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Chief Pharmacist
Responsibilities
Chief Pharmacist
- Pharmaceutical Services Coordination
- Pharmacy Management
- Clinical Governance
- Staff Leadership & Development
- Risk Management
- Research & Innovation
Qualifications, Experience and Skills
- Master’s degree in clinical pharmacy
- Formal training in business management
- Licensed to practice as a Pharmacist in Kenya with a valid annual practice license
- Minimum 10 years’ hospital pharmacy experience post-registration, with at least 5 years of experience in a managerial or senior pharmacist role
- Good track record of excellent results in hospital formulary management, supply chain management, financial management, and operational leadership of pharmacy services.
- Ability to collaborate with diverse internal and external stakeholders to deliver good clinical and patient care outcomes
- A person of high-level integrity and professionalism Strong interpersonal, communication, mentorship, talent development, and customer care skills.
- Track record of good deployment of technology in hospital pharmacy service delivery, quality and patient safety, and patient engagement.
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