Pharmaceutical Technologist Job, Latest Pharmaceutical Jobs Kenya 2022, 


Job summary


The Pharmaceutical Technologist is responsible for ensuring accurate compounding, dispensing, patient education, and handling of pharmaceutical supplies for all orders so as to meet the patient needs while ensuring quality healthcare.


The Pharmaceutical technologist reports to the Medical officer In charge.


Responsibilities



  • Receive prescriptions from patients, verify and dispense drugs within approved standards and procedures to enable overall patient satisfaction

  • Verify expiry dates of drugs, prior to dispensing, to prevent anomalies in service delivery

  • Dispense drugs accurately and in timely manner to uphold quality standards of the department

  • Ensure the accuracy of the label before dispensing for right patient, right drug and right quantity, for effective service delivery

  • Counsel patients on drug administration for optimum customer satisfaction

  • Compound drugs when required, for effective service provision

  • Comply and observe the environmental health and safety measures and regulations

  • Contact the physician for inaccuracies in prescription order, proper documentation and communication of it to the nursing and pharmacy staff

  • Complete the expiry list accurately and in timely manner, for proper recording and monitoring of drugs

  • Maintain and update a personal drug knowledge data base, to ensure accurate provision of pharmaceutical care of general disease states as well as specialized knowledge in the assigned area of expertise

  • Ensure complete documentation of all patient documents, interventions, incidents and other records kept in the department

  • Ensure that the variance levels in your stock-takes are kept to a minimum

  • Random stock take to be performed weekly in where you are on duty

  • Ensure that the Pharmacy is neat and clean at all times

  • Perform any other duties, from time to time, as may be assigned by the Supervisor or any other authority appointed over him/her.


Qualifications



  • Diploma in Pharmacy

  • Licensed by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a busy hospital set up Good interpersonal communication and computer literacy


How to Apply



  • Interested candidates are requested to email their documents application letter and other particulars to hr@lodwarhillshosp.org. INDICATE THE POSITION APPLIED FOR ON THE EMAIL SUBJECT

  • We do not charge fees at any stage of our recruitment process.

  • Due to large volume of applications only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted


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