Pharmacutical Technologist III at Machakos County Public Service Board

This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will be responsible for dispensing drug/medicines to patients under supervision of a senior officer.

Responsibilities

• Receiving interpreting and processing prescriptions
• Recording prescriptions in a pharmacy unit
• Pre-packing, packing and writing instructions on labels
• Counseling patients non usage of drugs in a pharmacy unit
• Maintaining drug registers/books
• Stock-taking of drugs and medicinal devices on monthly basis.

Qualifications

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-

• Diploma in either pharmacy or pharmaceutical Technology or equivalent qualification approved by the pharmacy and poisons Board from a recognized institution
• Certificate of Enrollment as a pharmaceutical Technologists awarded by the pharmacy and poisons Board (PPB)
• Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.

Additional Requirements

All applicants are expected to attach copies of the following additional documents

• Tax compliance certificate from KRA
• Clearance certificate from HELB
• Clearance certificate from the Ethics and anti- corruption commission (EACC)
• Certificate of Good Conduct (DCC)
• Credit Reference Bureau clearance (CRB)