Pharmacy Manager Job. Medical Jobs in Kenya

Our client

Our Client a regional player in the energy sector with outlets across the East Africa Region is looking to hire for Pharmaceutical Technologist to manager its pharmacy outlet in Kampala.

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Job Description

Purpose of the Job

To take the overall management of a pharmaceutical outlet in Kampala by handling the reception, verification of prescriptions and dispensing drugs in a timeously and within approved standards and procedures as to meet or exceed the expectation of the patients.

Remuneration: negotiated attractive compensation scheme shall be accorded to the right candidate

Duties & Responsibilities

• Accurately prepare and dispense medications
• Manage and monitor pharmaceutical inventory
• Review and verify written prescriptions for authenticity, validity, indication, dose, strength route, form, duration, drug interactions and dispense drugs in a proper manner.
• Verify expiry dates of drugs prior to dispensing.
• Maintain prescription records, for proper maintenance of records, and retrieval
• Compute and record pharmacy financial transactions daily
• Conduct patient counselling on medicines, devices and adherence to therapy.
• Maintain a database of inventory management of drugs and supplies, their storage and handling and updating of the inventory records on a regular basis, to ensure product conformity.
• Monitor drug consumption, ad hoc drug requests, out of stock drugs, and non-stock drug orders and prepare reports and determine re-order levels to be set on the IT System.
• Maintain strict control over usage of controlled drugs such as narcotics, for compliance with policy on dangerous drugs, and avoid misuse.
• Monitor and record adverse drug reactions and medication incidents.
• Schedule and conduct operational and quality indicator audits.

Education Qualifications

• Diploma in pharmacy
• Registered with the Pharmacy and Poisons Board
• Good knowledge of pharmacy law and practices in Kenya/Uganda

Desired Characteristics

• At least one year experience
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Good knowledge of pharmacy law and practices in Kenya/Uganda

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