Pharmaceutical Technologist

Company Details
Industry: Medical Practice
Description: Equity Afia is a sustainable, integrated health model that is using franchising principles to train and monitor a network of Medical-Entrepreneurs to provide standardized, quality and affordable healthcare services throughout Kenya. Equity Afia plans to provide comprehensive outpatient services thro… Equity Afia is a sustainable, integrated health model that is using franchising principles to train and monitor a network of Medical-Entrepreneurs to provide standardized, quality and affordable healthcare services throughout Kenya. Equity Afia plans to provide comprehensive outpatient services through an estimated 300 outpatient health facilities over the next few years. Our main goal is to ensure sustained improvement of the health and well-being of Kenyans by increasing access to and utilization of quality, affordable and standardized healthcare View more View less
Job Details
Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: KES Unspecified / month
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Pharmaceutical
Job Description

Job Title: Hospital Pharmacist

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Hospital Pharmacist to join our pharmaceutical team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring safe, effective, and appropriate use of medications in a hospital setting. This role requires close collaboration with healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Review and interpret physician orders to ensure accurate and safe medication dispensing
  • Prepare and dispense medications, including sterile compounds, according to established protocols
  • Monitor patient drug therapies and provide clinical pharmacy services
  • Maintain accurate patient medication records and inventory levels
  • Provide drug information and counseling to patients and healthcare staff
  • Participate in medication safety initiatives and quality improvement activities
  • Comply with all regulatory requirements from the Pharmacy and Poisons Board
  • Supervise pharmacy technicians and support staff as needed

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Degree in Pharmacy or Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology
  • At least 3 years of post-internship working experience, preferably in a hospital setting
  • Registered and with a valid license from the Pharmacy and Poisons Board
  • Proficiency in computer skills, especially Health Management Information Systems
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team
  • Knowledge of hospital pharmacy operations and regulations
  • Problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Commitment to continuous professional development

How to Apply

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are encouraged to submit their application, including a detailed curriculum vitae and copies of relevant certificates, to the address provided in the job listing. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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