Pharmaceutical Technologists (Re-advertisement)

at Ruaraka Uhai Neema Hospital
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Date Posted April 8, 2023
Category Health Care / Medical
Job Type Full-time
Currency KES

Description

Ruaraka Uhai Neema Hospital (RUNH) is proving every single day that it is possible to deliver healthcare to all with quality and commitment. RUNH was founded by World Friends in partnership with the Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi and CISP and has been offering quality healthcare at affordable prices to our Nairobi communities since 2009.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Receive written prescriptions or refill requests and verify that information is complete and accurate
  • Maintain proper storage and security conditions for drugs.
  • Answer telephones, responding to questions or requests.
  • Fill bottles with prescribed medications and type affix labels.
  • Assist clients by answering simple questions, locating items or referring them to the pharmacist for medications information.
  • File prescriptions that have been filled.
  • Clean, help maintain, equipment and work areas and sterilize glassware according to prescribed methods.
  • Establish and maintain patient profiles, including lists of medications taken by individual patients.
  • Order, label and store incoming supplies, verify quantities against invoices and inform supervisors of stock needs and shortages.
  • Mix pharmaceutical preparations according to written prescriptions.
  • Compute charges for medication and equipment dispensed to hospital patients and enter data in computer.
  • Dispense medications and pharmaceutical supplies to patients, nursing stations and other departments.
  • Price stock and mark items for sale.
  • Providing information to supervisors, co-workers and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail or in person.
  • Maintains pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed medications and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt; removing outdated drugs.
  • Using relevant information and individual judgement to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations or standards.
  • Observes professional ethics for the benefit of the law, the patient, the relatives of the patient and colleagues.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

  • Diploma in Pharmacy.
  • Enrolled by pharmacy and poison board.
  • At least 2 years’ experience.

Applying Instructions

Submit your CV, copies of relevant documents and Application to  hr@runeemahospital.org
Use the title of the position as the subject of the email

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