Pharmaceutical Technologist - Locum Basis at CURE International Children's Hospitals
Kijabe ward, Kiambu, Kenya -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Drug Dispensing, Patient Education, Prescription Review, Medication Management, Drug Information, Record Keeping, Pharmacy Cleanliness, Quality Assurance, Cold Chain Management, Collaboration, OSHA Compliance, Pharmacy Administration, Periodic Reporting, Current Pharmacy Practice, Medication Ordering, Stock Replenishment

Industry

Non-profit Organization Management

Description
Dispense drugs to in-patients upon discharge and out-patients as per need. Ensure educating patients with instructions for proper use/cautioning on side effects is done always. Scrutinize patient’s treatment sheets and prescriptions for suitability of prescribed drugs in relation to dosing accuracy, drug interaction and route of administration. Replenish stocks of in-patient medications as per treatment sheets. Provide drug information to patients, clinicians, nurses and other medical staff. Maintain an accurate record of all issued medicines in the bin cards, issue book and Odoo system. Participate in regular monitoring of medication management in the clinical areas. Ensure cleanliness of the pharmacy. In-charge of all quality activities in relation to this position as per the Hospital Standards. Maintain the pharmacy store Making medication orders for the pharmacy Supply medication orders to other departments such as OR and wards. Maintain the pharmacy cold chain. Maintain all the pharmacy records and any other pharmacy administrative task as assigned. Prepare and send all required periodic reports. Keep up to date with the current pharmacy practice and drugs. Collaborates effectively with other members of staff in order to provide quality service to our patients and most importantly supporting the vision, mission and values of CURE. Maintain and Manage OSHA Standards in Cleanliness, through Implementation of the OSHA Policy and, ensure that they wear the provided PPEs at all times. In-charge of all quality activities in relation to this position as per the Hospital Standards (SAFECARE). Compliance with the requirements of the CURE child protection and safeguarding policies
Responsibilities
The Pharmaceutical Technologist is responsible for dispensing medications to patients and ensuring proper education on drug use and side effects. They also monitor medication management, maintain pharmacy cleanliness, and manage quality activities as per hospital standards.
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