MOMBASA/NAIROBI/NYERI
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Medication Preparation and Dispensing: Prepare and dispense medications according to prescriptions, ensuring accuracy in terms of drug type, dosage, and instructions.
- Patient Care and Counseling: Provide basic advice to patients regarding the proper use, administration, and potential side effects of prescribed medications.
- Inventory Management and Stock Control: Maintain and manage medication and pharmaceutical supply inventories, ensuring adequate stock levels and proper storage.
- Monitor for expiration dates and rotate stock to ensure that older items are used first (First In, First Out – FIFO).
- Keep detailed logs for controlled substances and ensure compliance with local regulations.
- Ensure the pharmacy environment is safe, clean, and compliant with industry standards.
- Work closely with pharmacists, other pharmaceutical technologists, and healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive care to patients
- Any other duty delegated by management
QUALIFICATIONS
- A diploma or degree in pharmacy. (Enrolled with the board or Valid license preferred)
- Strong understanding of medical terminology, pharmacology, and healthcare industry regulations is an added advantage.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with patients, healthcare professionals, and team members.
- Proficient in using pharmacy software systems for managing prescriptions, patient records, and inventory management.
- Ability to interact effectively with patients and customers, demonstrating empathy and professionalism in all interactions.