Qualifications/Requirements
Diploma in Pharmacy
Pharmacy and Poisons Board license
Deadline : 7th March, 2022
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How to ApplyIf you match the above qualifications, send your CV and cover letter to eqaembu.recruitment@equityafia.co.ke quoting the position you are applying for on the email subject by COB
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About the job
Review and execute physician’s prescriptions checking their appropriateness and legality
Organize the pharmacy in an efficient manner to make the identification of products easier and faster
Maintain full control over delivering, stocking and labeling medicine and other products and monitor their condition to prevent expiring or deterioration
Listen carefully to customers to interpret their needs and issues and offer information and advice
Prepare medicine when appropriate using correct dosages and material for each individual patient
Keep records of patient history and of all activities regarding heavy medication
Keep abreast of advancements in medicine by attending conferences and seminars and collaborating with other healthcare professionals
Comply with all applicable legal rules, regulations and procedures
Requirements
Proven experience as a pharmacist
Thorough understanding of dosage administration and measurement, chemical compounds, medical brands etc.
Outstanding knowledge of MS Office and Pharmacy information systems
Good organizing skills
Excellent communication skills with a customer oriented approach
Integrity and compassion
Degree in Pharmacy/Pharmacology
Valid licence to practice the profession
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About the job
Peoplelink Consultants is looking for a PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGIST for our client in a Medicare industry.
Qualifications:
A Diploma or Degree in Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Technology.
At least 3 years of proven experience as a Pharmaceutical Technologist in a busy
environment.
Valid practicing license.
Enrollment Certificate as a Pharmaceutical Technologist awarded by the Pharmacy and Poison Board (PPB)
Annual License from the Pharmacy and Poison Board.
Thorough understanding of prescription techniques.
Self-motivated with a results-driven approach.
Aptitude in delivering required reports.
Computer literacy.
Key skills & competencies:
Excellent communication skills.
Proactive.
Team-work.
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Planning and co-ordination skills.
Time management.
Attention to detail.
Problem solving & negotiation.
Adaptability.
Stress tolerance.
Ability to work independently.
Counselling skills .
Duties & Responsibilities:
Provide advice for non-prescription medications.
Oversee sale of described medicines to our clients and generate revenue.
Maintains pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock.
Maintain records.
Preparing sales reports on a daily basis
Monitor drugs and other medical supplies levels and initiate the procurement process.
Establish and maintain good relationships with customers.
Monitor storage conditions i.e. expiry status band security of the pharmaceuticals.
Any other task that may be assigned by Director of Operations.
Qualified candidates should send their CVs to jobs@peoplelink.co.ke with the email subject as the job title.Net Salary Ksh42,000Only shortlisted shall be contacted.
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Responsibilities
Receive, verify prescriptions and dispense drugs in a timely manner within approved standards and procedures.
Contact the physician immediately for inaccuracy and illegibility in a prescription order, document errors and communicate them to the nursing and pharmacy staff
Verify expiry dates of drugs prior to dispensing medication to patients/customers.
Check that every label placed on the medications contains the correct patient name, drug, quantity and directions.
Compound extemporaneous preparations and mix certain intravenous medications as per laid down procedures.
Counsel patients on drug administration and use of devices for optimum wellness and recovery.
Receive, return and update drug credits on the system in a timely manner.
Deliver drug discharges to patients in the ward where applicable
Communicate out of stock and non-stock effectively and timely to prescriber and nurse and provide alternative choice or make arrangements to order promptly.
Comply and observe the environmental health and safety measures and regulations by proper handling, storage and dispensation of medications
Record, monitor and update the expiry list of medications in timely manner.
Conduct nursing floor inspections once a month for all ward stock, solutions and patient medication left behind
Complete documentation of Interventions, Medication errors and Near Miss, Adverse events, Medication queries, Patient complaints or any other incidents and forward to relevant office
Perform random medication checks daily and Monitor variance levels in your respective satellites.
Compile daily satellite reports.
Carry out regular satellite stock-take exercise.
Report any special indicators allocated.
Maintain and update 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
Participate in educational activities and departmental meetings.
Requirements
Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology from a recognized institution
Registered with The Kenya Pharmaceutical Association
Practicing License from the Pharmacy and Poisons Board.
Heart Saver Certification.
Computer literate
Able to communicate with medical professionals
Able to work with a team of people from various backgrounds and training
Excellent customer service skills and empathetic to patients of all ages
Good interpersonal skills
Culturally sensitive
Able to keep up with pharmaceutical developments and Continuous Medical Education programme
(6 Month’s Contract)
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About the job
Our client, a pharmaceutical company in Nairobi is looking for a pharmacist.
Qualifications & skills
Degree or Diploma in a pharmaceutical related course.
Minimum of two years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
Must be registered with a medical license.
Strong patient service skills.
Excellent knowledge of chemistry and specific drug interactions.
Strong knowledge of medical terminology.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to balance competing priorities
The ability to use a computer for day-to-day tasks.
Proven ability to meet and exceed sales targets within schedule.
Experience in a fast paced work environment.
Good interpersonal skills.
A commitment to excellent customer service.
Duties and responsibilities
Manages pharmacy operations, hiring and supervising staff, performing administrative duties, and buying or selling nonpharmaceutical merchandise.
Review’s prescriptions to assure accuracy, to ascertain the needed ingredients, and to evaluate their suitability. Provides information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and proper medication storage.
Assesses the identity, strength, or purity of medications. Compounds and dispense medications as prescribed by doctors and dentists by calculating, weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients, or overseeing these activities.
Maintains records such as pharmacy files, patient profiles, charge system files, inventories, control records for radioactive nuclei, and registries of poisons, narcotics, and controlled drugs.
Plans, implements, and maintains procedures for mixing, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals according to policy and legal requirements to ensure quality, security, and proper disposal.
Provides specialized services to help patients manage conditions such as diabetes, asthma, smoking cessation, and high blood pressure. Offers health promotion and prevention activities by, for example, training people to use devices such as blood pressure and diabetes monitors. Advises customers on the selection of medication brands, medical equipment, and health care supplies.
Collaborates with other health care professionals to plan, monitor, review, and evaluate the quality and effectiveness of drugs and drug regimens, providing advice on drug applications and characteristics. Analyzes prescribing trends to monitor patient compliance and to prevent excessive usage or harmful interactions.
Orders and purchases pharmaceutical supplies, medical supplies, and drugs, maintaining stock and storing and handling it properly.
Salary Gross pay Ksh 80,000/=
Strictly send CV to jobs@ peoplelink.co.ke with the email subject as Pharmacist.
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Job Description
The purpose of the role is to ensure timely registration and maintenance of new drugs and of approved products in order to ensure viability of these products in the market place, to maintain the available regulatory databases and ensure compliance. The role holder will also interact with Health Authorities to support new product or post marketed launches.
Major accountabilities
New Product Registrations: prepare local dossiers for submission with drug registration applications in a timely manner and follow-up of the application during the evaluation phase to achieve a favorable outcomes.
Maintenance of registered products: maintain the registration of currently approved products by submitting variations and re-registrations.
Maintaining regulatory databases with up to date and accurate information of products.
Relationship with Distributors: ensure all registration documents required for importation of products are provided to distributors to ensure compliance.
Relationships outside the company: develop and maintain good working relationships with local Health Authorities and other stakeholders.
Provide timely feedback from Health Authorities while following up on submissions made to the Health Authorities.
Ensure pharmacovigilance compliance by informing Health Authorities of all relevant safety updates through timely submissions of safety information.
Submission and follow up of promotional materials and advert approval requests with Health Authorities.
Identify the required documentation and any content, quality and/or timelines issues for global submissions and negotiate the delivery of approved technical source documents in accordance with project timelines.
Key performance indicators
The timely registration of new drug products and renewal of license of approved products and when due.
Accurate maintenance of registered products database.
No delays in approvals of clinical studies, global registration dossiers or variations due to late or inadequate submission documentation on matters within local RA control.
Delivers reliable, timely and accurate information / communication about project specific issues within own department and to key stakeholders.
Ensure regulatory submitted documentation follows Novartis guidelines and meets regulatory guidelines.
Provides high quality regulatory evaluation and strategic advice on time, regulatory compliance met in all compliance systems.
Maintains collaborative partnerships with stakeholders.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Minimum Requirements
Operations Management and Execution
Project Management
Collaborating across boundaries
Cross Cultural Experience
Regulatory Submissions
Pharmacist with Regulatory Experience
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Job Summary
The Pharmacist will be responsible for monitoring the supply of all medicines used in the hospital. S/he will be incharge of purchasing, despensing and performing quality checks on medication stock.
Major duties and responsibilities:
Oversee monthly reporting on consumption of medicines, non pharmaceuticals, and overall stock status from all the relevant service points.
Together with other clinical team, support procurement of quality medicines, other consumables and medical equipment for the IRTHS Pharmacy and other departments.
Develop guidelines and standard operating procedures for training IRTHS partners and teams.
With the business and training manager and other trainers, support quality training on pharmaceutical products for providers or clients.
Develop a business strategy for pharmacy and non-pharmaceutical products that ensures attainment of access, sales and surplus targets.
Provide timely monthly and quarterly financial and non-financial performance reports for drug wholesale and retail trading.
Dispense pharmacy supplies and keep accurate reports on drugs and other pharmacy supplies
Support teams in planning and target-setting with performance management to ensure achievement of goals.
Minimum Qualification:
Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized Institution.
Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy added advantage.
Possesses a valid practicing license from the Pharmacy and Poisons Board of Kenya, which must be available for use by the hospital if needed.
A minimum of two (2) years clinical pharmaceutical experience.
Experience in clinical research is advantageous.
Proficiency in use of health information systems
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Submit applications, complete with CV, copies of certificates and testimonials, names and day telephone numbers of two professional referees, current and expected salary, to reach the undersigned not later than 25th February, 2022The Human Resource Manager
Impact Research and Development Organization
P.O. Box 9171 – 40141
Kisumu.
IRDO is an equal opportunity employer. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
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Key Responsibilities
Receive prescriptions from Clinicians and dispense drugs to patients in a timely, safe, and accurate manner;
Ensure an outstanding client experience;
Ensure efficient pharmacy service flow by managing turn-around time;
Proactively address and follow up client concerns and provide timely feedback;
Ensuring correct entry of data into the system and registers provided;
Implementing quality assurance programs at the department;
Ensure the pharmacy is well stocked with the required pharmaceuticals and non-pharmaceutical and avoid overstocking i.e. stock management;
Lead, organize and plan performance of the pharmacy to provide efficient services at all times;
Ensure high standards of hygiene, order and cleanliness are maintained at the pharmacy at all times;
Organize and participate in departmental and interdepartmental meetings as required;
Ensure a smooth flow of information between the department and management;
Preparation and timely submission of expected regular reports to the facility and department supervisors;
Assist in the formulation, review, and implementation of relevant policies and procedures;
Participate in clinical audits.
Qualifications and Requirements
Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology from a recognized institution.
At least three (3) years of relevant work experience in a busy pharmacy with experience in inventory control and management.
Must be registered and licensed by the Kenya Pharmacy and Poisons Board.
Valid Practicing License.
Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
Excellent clinical acumen.
Excellent customer service skills.
Effective communication skills – listening, oral and written.
Good interpersonal skills and a team player.
Empathetic to patients of all ages.
Ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision.
Highly organized with good time management skills.
Problem solving, conflict resolution and crisis management skills.
Analytical and decision making skills.
Report writing and presentation skills.
Desire for personal development, improvement and learning.
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If your background, experience, and competence match the above specifications, please send us your application (cover letter & CV/Resume) no later than 16th FEB 2022 to;Human Resource ManagerJocham HospitalEmail: info@jochamhospital.orgNOTE:
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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Reviewing and executing doctor’s prescriptions checking their appropriateness and legality
Organizing the pharmacy in an efficient manner to make the identification of products easier and faster
Maintaining full control over delivering, stocking and labeling medication.
Proper inventory management using data and analytics.
Listen carefully to customers to interpret their needs and issues and offer information and advice
Prepare medicine when appropriate using correct dosages and material for each individual patient
Keep records of patient history and of all activities regarding refill medication
Keep abreast of advancements in medicine by attending conferences and seminars and collaborating with other healthcare professionals
Comply with all applicable legal rules, regulations and procedures and ensure that treatments are compatible with medication issued
Check dosage and ensure that medicines are correctly and safely supplied and labelled
Supervise the preparation of any medicines (not all are supplied ready made-up by the manufacturer)
Keep a register of controlled drugs for legal and stock control purposes
Liaise with doctors about prescriptions
Advise patients of any adverse side-effects of medicines or potential interactions with other medicines/treatment
Prepare dosette boxes, usually for the elderly, but also for those with memory/learning difficulties or those who have several combinations of tablets to take, where tablets are placed in compartments for specified days of the week
Undertake Medicine Use Reviews (MUR), an advanced service to help patients understand how their medicines work and why they have to take them
Properly execute the delivery of prescription medicines to patients
Manage, supervise, and train pharmacy support staff
Manage finance and budgets for the pharmacy
Keep up to date with current pharmacy practice, new drugs, and their uses
Ensuring billing is done before medication dispatch
Any other tasks as assigned
ATTRIBUTES
Proven experience as a pharmacy technician for 6 years.
Thorough understanding of dosage administration and measurement, chemical compounds, medical brands etc.
Outstanding knowledge of MS Office and Pharmacy information systems
Good organizing skills
Excellent communication skills with a customer-oriented approach
Integrity and compassion
QUALIFICATIONS
Diploma in Pharmacy
Valid license to practice the profession
Work experience with insurance claims is an added advantage
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