PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGIST - NAIROBI COUNTY 047
Blume Africa Limited
Kenya, Nairobi
Contract
Posted on 03 Nov 2023
Expire on 22 Nov 2023
Salary: KES 76,224
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
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.
Ensure ADT tool is in use and well maintained (in-charge of the pharmacy computer).
Promote pharmacovigilance activities at the facility, analyze reports as well as forward the reports to PPB/UMB.
Give the ART clinical team updates on the availability of drugs and pharmacovigilance reports and participate in facility CQI and MDT.
Develop, review and regularly update the standard operating procedures manual for administration and distribution of ARVs.
Member of the health facility drugs and therapeutics committee (TDC). Secretary of the Medicine and Therapeutic Committee (MTC) and keeper of the MTC minutes.
Be part of the clinical eligibility committee to set and periodically evaluate annual department goals.
Perform any reasonable work related duties as may be assigned from time to time.