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Pharmaceutical Technologist at St. Theresa’s Mission Hospital

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification Diploma
  • Experience 2 years
  • Location Nairobi
  • Job Field Pharmaceutical&nbsp

Pharmaceutical Technologist at St. Theresa’s Mission Hospital

Pharmaceutical Technologist

Key Responsibilities:

  • 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 system.
  • Participate in regular monitoring of medication management in the clinical areas.
  • Ensure cleanliness of the pharmacy.
  • 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
  • Any other duties as may be assigned by your immediate supervisor.

Applicants Qualifications, Experience, Competencies and Attributes

  • Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology from a recognized institution.
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a hospital or busy health facility.
  • Must be registered and hold a valid license from the Pharmacy and Poisons Board.
  • Commitment to providing high quality care and excellence.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ethical, Empathetic and patient centered.
  • Ability to work under minimum supervision.

Method of Application

Interested candidates may apply by sending their application to: recruit@sttheresahosp-kiirua.com quoting the job title (PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGIST) on the email subject. Deadline of application is Friday 20th June 2025.

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