Metropolitan Hospital was founded in the year 1995 by a group of professional entrepreneurs to fulfill the need for a proper medical care to the community in a warm welcoming environment.

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Pharmaceutical Technologist

Job Type

Full Time

Qualification

BA/BSc/HND

Experience

1 year

Location

Nairobi

Job Field

RESPONSIBILITIES

The key responsibilities of this role will include but not limited to receiving, filling and dispensing drugs and medical supplies as ordered or prescribed by a qualified medical practitioner

Making sure that there is no stock out in the pharmacy.

Advising the doctors about short expiries in the pharmacy.

Stock control

Ensuring pharmacy equipment’s are kept in good working condition

Ensuring regular updates on the various pharmacies registers e.g. DDA,

Filling/storing prescriptions and maintaining them for the required number of years as guided by law

Ensuring prompt communication to clients of any therapeutic incompatibilities and potential drug interactions

Clarification of prescription to patients and notification of any prescription errors to the prescriber

Updating of drug patient bills

Generating relevant reports as the basis for the statistical reports on the consumption and balances of stocks in the pharmacy

Promoting rational drug therapy

Ensure Superior Customer Experience to all internal and external clients

Follow the pharmacy policies

QUALIFICATIONS

Recognized post-secondary diploma

Current PPB Licence

Atleast 1 year of experience

• Receiving, filling and dispensing drugs and medical supplies as ordered or prescribed by a qualified medical practitioner
• Making sure that there is no stock out in the pharmacy.
• Advising the doctors about short expiries in the pharmacy.
• Stock control
• Ensuring pharmacy equipment’s are kept in good working condition
• Ensuring regular updates on the various pharmacies registers e.g. DDA,
• Filling/storing prescriptions and maintaining them for the required number of years as guided by law
• Ensuring prompt communication to clients of any therapeutic incompatibilities and potential drug interactions
• Clarification of prescription to patients and notification of any prescription errors to the prescriber
• Updating of drug patient bills
• Generating relevant reports as the basis for the statistical reports on the consumption and balances of stocks in the pharmacy
• Promoting rational drug therapy
• Ensure Superior Customer Experience to all internal and external clients
• Follow the pharmacy policies

• Recognized post-secondary diploma
• Current PPB Licence