Hospital Pharmacist

Position Overview

• Our client, a leading private healthcare facility in Nairobi, is seeking to recruit an experienced Pharmacist with 3–5 years of professional experience to take on a clinical and leadership-focused role within the pharmacy unit.
• The successful candidate will deliver high-quality clinical pharmacy services, while overseeing daily operations, mentoring staff, and driving continuous improvement in patient care and medication management.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide clinical pharmacy services, including prescription review, therapeutic monitoring, and clinical interventions.
• Lead and manage the pharmacy unit’s day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency and quality service delivery.
• Offer clinical guidance and decision support to healthcare professionals.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and quality standards.
• Supervise, mentor, and support pharmacy staff.
• Participate in clinical audits, inspections, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Oversee medication management, inventory control, and documentation.
• Contribute to the development of policies, clinical protocols, and best practices.

Key Skills & Competencies

• Strong clinical judgment and patient-centered decision-making
• Leadership and team management skills
• In-depth knowledge of pharmacotherapy and clinical guidelines
• Ability to conduct medication reviews and identify drug-related problems
• Effective communication with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
• High attention to detail and commitment to patient safety
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
• Excellent time management and prioritization skills
• Proficiency in pharmacy systems and clinical documentation

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy from a recognized institution.
• Valid Pharmacist license/registration.
• 3–5 years of relevant clinical pharmacy experience.
• Proven leadership or supervisory experience is preferred.