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Pharmaceutical Technologist (Locum) - Ilara Health

Date Posted: Feb 29, 2024
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Job Detail

  • Location:
    Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
  • Company:
  • Type:
    Contract
  • Shift:
    First Shift (Day)
  • Positions:
    1
  • Experience:
    2 Years
  • Gender:
    No Preference
  • Degree:
    Diploma
  • Apply Before:
    Mar 29, 2024
  • Days Remaining:
    -51

Job Description

As a Pharmaceutical Technologist, you will play a key role in the efficient operation of our hospital-based pharmacies. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing healthcare service that prioritizes patient care and operational excellence.

Responsibilities:

  • Medication Dispensing:
    • Accurately dispense prescription medications in accordance with physician orders and regulatory guidelines.
    • Provide clear and concise instructions to patients on medication usage.
  • Inventory Management:
    • Maintain proper inventory levels and reorder medications and supplies as needed.
    • Accurately record all transactions in the Ilara Health HMIS
    • Conduct regular audits to ensure accurate stock levels and expiration date monitoring.
  • Collaboration and Communication:
    • Work closely with other professionals at Ilara Health and at the clinic to ensure coordinated patient care.
    • Communicate effectively with Ilara Health team members and hospital staff.
  • Regulatory Compliance:
    • Ensure compliance with local regulations governing pharmacy practices.
    • Participate in quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Customer Service:
    • Provide excellent customer service to patients, addressing their inquiries and concerns.
    • Maintain a professional and approachable demeanor at all times.
  • Cleaning and Maintenance:
    • Perform regular cleaning tasks to ensure a sanitary and organized pharmacy environment.
    • Adhere to infection prevention and control standards and protocols to maintain a clean and safe workspace.
  • Billing:
    • Accurately process patient billing, ensuring compliance with billing regulations and hospital policies.
    • Address billing inquiries from patients and collaborate with the billing department as needed.
    • Collection of revenue and adhering to cash handling policies.
  • Day-to-Day Tasks:
    • Handle various day-to-day tasks to contribute to the smooth operation of the pharmacy.
    • Assist in administrative duties and maintain accurate records as required.

Requirements

  • Licensed Pharmaceutical Technologist.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a hospital or clinical pharmacy setting.
  • Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical regulations and best practices.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Tech-savviness: Comfortably navigate inventory softwares, EMR systems, and other digital tools to deliver seamless dispensing experiences.
To Apply:
https://www.careers-page.com/ilara-health/job/LRWR8976

Benefits

  • Confidential

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Company Overview

Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

Founded at the start of 2019, Ilara health equips a network of small healthcare providers with lifesaving and essential diagnostic tools to improve the quality of medical care in Sub-Saharan Africa. A key problem we solve for these clinics is the lac... Read More

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