Job Summary:
The Pharmacy Technologist will primarily be responsible for providing quality services to clients’ bydispensing medications, giving pharmacological information, orderingand managing the stocks of medicines and supplies.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepares medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders
- Dispenses medications, packaging, and labelling pharmaceuticals as per the prescription.
- Controls medications by monitoring drug therapies, advising on interactions and advising clinicians on alternatives.
- Provides pharmacological information by answering questions and requests of health care professionals; counselling patients on drug therapies.
- Maintains pharmacological knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
- Responsible for safety and security of the pharmacy.
- Works in collaboration with the Finance and Admin Manager to prepare purchase orders.
- Stock management and enforces loss preventions policies at the pharmacy.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Prepares daily reports and other reports as requested.
- Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications
- Degree or diploma in pharmacy from a reputable university or institution.
- At least 2 years of experience
- Valid/Current practicing certificate and registration.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and analytical skills; pays attention to detail
- Computer literacy, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to work effectively with a team in a culturally diverse environment
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: careers@caremaxhealthkenya.com using the position as subject of email.
