Locum Pharmaceutical Technologist at SOS Children's Villages

Proposed Assignment;

SOS Medical Centre Nairobi seeks to engage competent Locum Pharmaceutical Technologist. The person is responsible for making sure that all required drugs are available and issued in the correct doses/ courses to the patients.

Overall Objectives

1. Dispensing

• Work with the medical Centre team to ensure provision of effective, efficient, quality services at the SOS medical Centre pharmacy.
• Dispense the correct medication to the patients.
• Dispensing of CCC ART regimens
• Use of Web ARV Dispensing Tool (ADT)

2. Stock Management

• Balance the bin cards to ensure that the stock levels are adhered to.
• Implement and ensure safe storage procedures for the drugs are followed to the letter.

Scope and Methods of the Work;

• Work with the medical Centre staff team to ensure maintenance of high standards of hygiene and general cleanliness in the pharmacy.
• Work with the medical Centre staff team to observe and comply with environmental and occupational safety measures and regulations.
• Participate in implementation of quality control and quality assurance program with the medical Centre staff team.

Qualifications:

• A Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology
• A Valid practising licence Registered by Pharmacy and Poisons Board
• 2 years Experience from completion of internship
• Working in CCC clinic will be an added advantage

Child protection clause:

The pharmaceutical technologist undertakes to abide by the SOS Children’s villages Kenya child protection policy, which is a statement of SOS children’s’ village Kenya commitment to preventing abuse and protecting children and young people with whom he/she comes into contact. This extends not only to children with whom its caregivers work directly, but also includes children whom staffs is responsible for.