Job Requirement
Bachelor of Pharmacy degree (B Pharm) from an institution recognized by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board;
Must have successfully completed one-year internship and Registered by the Kenya Medical practitioners and Dentists Board.
Registration Certificate issued by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board.
Job Description
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; and
Making entries into the relevant inventory management records and registers.