Pharmacist - ( 2 Posts) at County Government of Kericho

Duties and Responsibilities


Screening prescriptions for legal validity, drug contraindications, drug interactions, appropriateness of dose, frequency and duration of dosing and patience convenience;
Preparing and dispensing medicines according to Good Dispensing Practices and counseling patients on use of medicines;
Making extemporaneous preparations;
Participating in ward rounds;
Identifying medicinal gaps and challenges;
Maintaining a daily activity log book for recording all activities undertaken;
Recommending Over the Counter (OTC) medicines to patients/clients with simple medical conditions and making necessary referrals;
Making entries into the relevant inventory management records and registers.


Requirements for Appointment


Bachelor of Pharmacy Degree (B Pharm) from an institution recognized by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board;
Successfully completed one (1) year Internship from a recognized institution;
Registration Certificate by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board;
Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized institution.