Pharmaceutical Technologist – Embu

Job Description

The successful candidate will have a ground floor opportunity as an early member of our team. You will have the unique opportunity to help build a rapidly growing leader in the healthcare market.
The candidate’s role will be a Pharmaceutical Technologist.
Contract renewable annually.
Duties include but not limited to:

Receive, verify and dispense prescriptions
Consult prescribing physician for accuracy
Counsel patients on drug administration and use
Proper handling, storage and dispensation of medicines
Record, update and monitor expiry of medications
Perform random stock-take noting and explain variances
Update the DDA register on daily basis
Record out of stock and stocks below re-order level in the order book provided

Minimum Job requirements are:

Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized institution by PPB
Enrolment by PPB
Valid practicing license
2-3 Years’ experience in a busy pharmacy. Hospital experience will be an added advantage

Competencies required:

Computer literate
Leadership Skills
Good pharmaceutical Knowledge
Team work
Empathy to patients of all ages
Good interpersonal skills
Ability to keep up with pharmaceutical developments
Ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision

Work station will be in Embu, Kenya
Salary, benefits and job conditions to be discussed with shortlisted candidates only