Pharmaceutical Technologist
Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
Date Posted | February 6, 2021 |
Category |
Health Care / Medical
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Job Type |
Full-time
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Currency | KES |
Description
Major responsibilities
- Receive, interpret and process prescriptions.
- Dispense medications by compounding, packaging and labelling.
- Dispense medicine to patients both on prescription and over the counter.
- Maintain proper storage and security conditions for drugs and other pharmaceuticals.
- Counsel and provide information to patients on drug administration.
- Establish and maintain patient profiles, including lists of medications taken by individual patients.
- Participate in periodic stock take of drugs and other pharmaceuticals.
- Bill patients/clients for drugs and equipment dispensed.
- Deliver medications and pharmaceutical supplies to patients, nursing stations or operation rooms.
- Any other duties that may be assigned to you from time to time.
Qualifications
• Diploma in Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical Technology from a recognised institution.
• Registration with Pharmacy & Poisons Board with a current professional practice license.
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in the same position.
• Knowledge of Hospital Management Information System.
• Good Customer care skills.
• Ability to multitask.
• Transparency and honesty.