Pharmacist at Outspan Hospital

To ensure proper management of pharmacy and pharmacy stores, prepares medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders and detecting therapeutic incompatibilities, dispenses medications by compounding, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Participating in ward rounds, monitoring medicine use, interactions and adverse reactions.
• Monitoring medicine safety, Quality and medication errors (Pharmacovigilance)
• Providing drug information Services
• Ordering, receiving, storage and issuing of pharmaceuticals
• Making entries into the relevant inventory management records and registers
• Identify and quarantine unserviceable pharmaceutical supplies
• Make presentations on Medicine Use topics at CME forums
• Advising on the rational use of medicines

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor of Pharmacy from a recognized institution
• Licensed/registered to practice in Kenya by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board
• Maintain required continuing education for registration/licensure
• 3 years of working experience
• Managerial skills
• Supervisory skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Communication skills
• Organizational skills