Job Summary:
The County Public Service Board Wishes to recruit competent and qualified persons on permanent and pensionable terms to fill the following positions in the department of Health Services.
Duties And Responsibilities:
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
Any other relevant duty and responsibility within the County Health Department
Qualifications:
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
Valid Practicing License from the Pharmacy and Poisons Board
Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized