Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, December 08, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Our client, a pharmaceutical company in Nairobi is looking for a pharmacist.

Qualifications & skills
• Degree or Diploma in a pharmaceutical related course.
• Minimum of two years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Must be registered with a medical license.
• Strong patient service skills.
• Excellent knowledge of chemistry and specific drug interactions.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to balance competing priorities
• The ability to use a computer for day-to-day tasks.
• Proven ability to meet and exceed sales targets within schedule.
• Experience in a fast paced work environment.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to excellent customer service.

Duties and responsibilities
• Manages pharmacy operations, hiring and supervising staff, performing administrative duties, and buying or selling nonpharmaceutical merchandise.
• Review’s prescriptions to assure accuracy, to ascertain the needed ingredients, and to evaluate their suitability. Provides information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and proper medication storage.
• Assesses the identity, strength, or purity of medications. Compounds and dispense medications as prescribed by doctors and dentists by calculating, weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients, or overseeing these activities.
• Maintains records such as pharmacy files, patient profiles, charge system files, inventories, control records for radioactive nuclei, and registries of poisons, narcotics, and controlled drugs.
• Plans, implements, and maintains procedures for mixing, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals according to policy and legal requirements to ensure quality, security, and proper disposal.
• Provides specialized services to help patients manage conditions such as diabetes, asthma, smoking cessation, and high blood pressure. Offers health promotion and prevention activities by, for example, training people to use devices such as blood pressure and diabetes monitors. Advises customers on the selection of medication brands, medical equipment, and health care supplies.
• Collaborates with other health care professionals to plan, monitor, review, and evaluate the quality and effectiveness of drugs and drug regimens, providing advice on drug applications and characteristics. Analyzes prescribing trends to monitor patient compliance and to prevent excessive usage or harmful interactions.
• Orders and purchases pharmaceutical supplies, medical supplies, and drugs, maintaining stock and storing and handling it properly.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Strictly send CV to jobs@peoplelink.co.ke with the email subject as Pharmacist before 13th December 2021. Applications sent through the social media platforms will not be considered. Hard copies can be delivered to our offices at Corner house, Kimathi street 7th floor, Room 5.
You can reach us through 0712-600-600, 0101-600-600.
Salary Gross pay Ksh 80,000/=

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