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Salary Range0 Kes Per Month
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Career LevelExperienced (Non-Manager)
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CategoryHealth/Medicine
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Apply Before11/30/2024
Description
- Reporting Relationships
- Reports to Department Lead – Medical Services
- Direct Reports Pharmaceutical Technologists
Job Purpose
The role-holder provides pharmacy and pharmaceutical services to patients and staff in CTC, provides clinical research and training and advises CTC in line with hospital policies and prevailing regulations.
Key Responsibilities/ Duties / Tasks
- Provide technical pharmacy and pharmaceutical advice and service to the hospital.
- Implement work plans and work schedules in the pharmacy of the hospital.
- Receive patients in the hospital and dispense medicines and other pharmaceutical materials to them in the hospital.
- Provide care and custody of medicines and other medical supplies in the pharmacy of the hospital.
- Coordinate pharmaceutical operations and services in the pharmacy in order to ensure that they meet the expected standards of sufficiency and quality the in the hospital.
- Work with other healthcare professionals to evaluate and update patient treatments and progress
- Carry out training and development of pharmacy staff, interns and student in order to enhance their performance productivity in the hospital.
- Record the movement and consumption of medicines and medical equipment and supplies, and well updated drug register in the hospital.
- Implement duly all established pharmacy and pharmaceutical policies, procedures and process in the hospital.
- Supervise, guide and mentor junior pharmacy staff and students in the hospital.
- Provide specialized pharmacy and pharmaceutical advisory services to the hospital executive and the public though the appropriate media.
- Provide clinical research and training to pharmacy and pharmaceutical students.
- Day-to-day operations and supervision of staff in the assigned work area fostering a cohesive and unified organizational culture.
- Facilitate implementation of the internal audit, risk management, QMS and other related work plans.
- Perform other duties as may be assigned from time to time
Job Dimensions:
Role makes:
- Supervisory decisions – on day-to-day coordination of staff and use of resources
- Analytical decisions – reviewing and interpreting data and information and options to inform decision-making and the execution of responsibilities
- Operational decisions – for day-to-day work tasks
Job Competencies (Skills Job Knowledge, Experience and Attributes).
Academic qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy or related field from a recognized institution.
Professional Qualifications (Special training or Professional certification).
Professional Membership/Licensing requirements
- Pharmacy and Poisons Board and Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya
Previous relevant work experience required (including a specific length or type of experience in a certain job or level.)
- Have a minimum of 5 years of proven experience in the pharmaceutical field.
Functional Skills, Behavioural Competencies/Attributes:
- Able to demonstrate initiative and ownership of assignment and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical skills and ability to identify and prioritize key initiatives and opportunities
- High level of organization and attention to detail
- An individual who exemplifies integrity and honesty
- Active listening, and presentation skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks; good planning and organization skills even under pressure and agreed deadlines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence others, and to be a joy to work with
- Ability to maintain high level of confidentiality.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to exercise effective judgment, sensitivity, and creativity to changing needs and situations
- Good computer literacy – Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and Outlook
- High standards of ethics and confidentiality at personal and professional level
- Self-motivated, having a strong work ethic and able to work under minimal supervision.
- Passion for God and for the wellbeing of mankind while driving positive social impact and transformational change in the community.
- Self-motivated, having a strong work ethic and able to work under minimal supervision
How to Apply
If you are interested in this challenging opportunity, apply through the link below which should include a detailed Statement of Faith*.
Applications should be submitted by 30 November 2024.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
*What is a statement of faith?
A statement of faith should describe your Christian faith and how you see it as relevant to your involvement with AGC Tenwek Hospital. The statement can either be incorporated into the cover letter or submitted as a separate document and should include, at a minimum, a description of your spiritual disciplines (prayer, study, etc.) and your current fellowship or place of worship.
