Clinical Pharmacist job at Gertrude's Children's Hospital

Vacancy title:
Clinical Pharmacist

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Health Science , Category: Healthcare ]

Jobs at:

Gertrude's Children's Hospital

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, July 07 2023 

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, July 01 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Main Duties and Responsibilities
• Provide individualized pharmaceutical care and participate in multidisciplinary care plans for in-patients.
• Develop and run the medication therapy management service.
• Review medication therapy and carry out clinical pharmacy interventions for both inpatients and outpatients in liaison with the patient care team.
• Conduct medication utilization reviews and engage in clinical and operational research.
• Reporting, monitoring and analysis of medication use problems e.g., errors, adverse drug reactions and other quality and patient safety indicators
• Carry out medication use counselling and adherence monitoring for high-risk patients and patients on chronic treatment.
• Prepare & submit clinical and management reports
• Participate in the development and support compliance to medication management and use policies
• Undertake medication reconciliation during patient admission and discharge.
• Participate and supervise staff in sterile compounding, chemotherapy reconstitution and extemporaneous preparations.
• Provide medicine information and education to patients, healthcare workers and other hospital personnel.
• Prepare articles on important medication related updates for publication within the hospital and externally as well as patient education leaflets.
• Maintain close interaction with relevant professional bodies ensuring that the department is kept abreast with all new developments in the pharmaceutical and related fields
• Conduct continuous professional development sessions for pharmacy staff
• Serve as an active member in appointed hospital committees and process improvement action teams.

Qualifications,Experience and Skill
• Master’s Degree in Clinical Pharmacy.
• At least 3 years after Master’s Degree in Clinical Pharmacy.
• Registration with the Pharmacy and Poisons Board.
• Possession of valid annual practicing license.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Demonstrable supervisory skills
• Commitment to excellence and a can-do attitude
• ICT Proficiency

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education:
Associate Degree

Job application procedure
• Interested qualified for the position, well, send in your application enclosing your CV together with a one-page testimony detailing why you feel you are best suited for this position.
• Applications should be sent via the recruitment portal https://apps.gerties.org:8073/login  to be received not later than 7th July 2023.
• “Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital is an equal opportunity employer”.
• Interested and qualified? Go to Gertrude's Children's Hospital on apps.gerties.org to apply

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Job Info
Job Category: Health/ Medicine jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, July 07 2023
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 30-06-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 30-06-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 30-06-2066
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