Description
Deanesh Hospital is seeking to recruit a qualified Pharmaceutical Technologist to support its pharmacy operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for dispensing medications, counseling patients, and ensuring compliance with pharmaceutical regulations and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Dispense prescription and over-the-counter medications accurately and efficiently
- Counsel patients on proper medication use, dosage, and possible side effects
- Maintain accurate records of prescriptions and stock levels
- Receive, verify, and store pharmaceutical supplies appropriately
- Ensure proper labeling, packaging, and storage of medications
- Monitor stock for expired or damaged drugs and ensure proper disposal
- Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory pharmaceutical requirements
- Maintain cleanliness and order in the dispensary/pharmacy area
Qualifications and Requirements
- Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology from a recognized institution
- Registered and licensed by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board of Kenya
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a hospital or retail pharmacy setting
- Strong knowledge of drug interactions, dosages, and pharmaceutical practices
- Excellent attention to detail and record-keeping skills
- Strong communication and customer service abilities
Skills
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