PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGIST - KAJIADO COUNTY 034
Blume Africa Limited
Kenya, Kajiado
Contract
Posted on 01 Nov 2023
Expire on 22 Nov 2023
Salary: KES 75,424
Description
Reporting to the Facility in-charge, the pharmaceutical technologist will manage the pharmacy, and coordinate all activities of stock and inventory management pertaining to HIV and TB drugs for the site
Requirements
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Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technologist from a recognized institution
- Certified by the Kenya Pharmacy and Poisons Board
- 1-3 years’ work experience in a busy CCC
Responsibilities
- Ensure good store keeping for pharmacy drugs, prepare and manage pharmacy inventory.
- Dispense ARVs and OI drugs to patients in the ART program prescribed regimen.
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Ensure ADT tool is in use and well maintained (in-charge of the pharmacy computer).
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Promote pharmacovigilance activities at the facility, analyze reports as well as forward the reports to PPB/UMB.
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Give the ART clinical team updates on the availability of drugs and pharmacovigilance reports and participate in facility CQI and MDT.
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Develop, review and regularly update the standard operating procedures manual for administration and distribution of ARVs.
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Member of the health facility drugs and therapeutics committee (TDC). Secretary of the Medicine and Therapeutic Committee (MTC) and keeper of the MTC minutes.
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Be part of the clinical eligibility committee to set and periodically evaluate annual department goals.
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Perform any reasonable work related duties as may be assigned from time to time.