A Pharmaceutical Technologist, in Doveypharma Limited will be dispensing medications, managing inventory, and ensuring the safe and effective use of pharmaceuticals. They will play a vital role in patient care by providing medication-related information and support.
Core Responsibilities :
Dispensing Medications :
Accurately preparing and dispensing prescription medications, following doctor's orders and legal regulations.
Inventory Management :
Receiving, storing, and organizing pharmaceutical supplies, monitoring stock levels, and ensuring medications are properly stored and labeled.
Patient Counseling :
Providing patients with clear instructions on how to take their medications, including dosage, administration, and potential side effects.
Regulatory Compliance :
Adhering to all relevant pharmacy laws, regulations, and institutional policies.
Record Keeping :
Maintaining accurate records of medication dispensing, inventory, and other relevant pharmacy activities.
Collaboration :
Working with pharmacists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
Maintaining Pharmacy Standards :
Ensuring the cleanliness, organization, and proper functioning of the pharmacy, including equipment maintenance.
Stock Management :
Monitoring stock levels, identifying discrepancies, and reporting to the appropriate personnel, according to a job posting on www.careers-page.com.
Key Skills and Qualifications :
Diploma or Degree in Pharmaceutical Technology.
Registration with Pharmacy and Poisons Board : This is crucial for practicing as a pharmaceutical technologist in Kenya.
Valid Practicing License : Ensures compliance with legal requirements.
Knowledge of Pharmacy Laws and Regulations : A strong understanding of relevant laws and regulations is essential.
Attention to Detail : Accuracy is paramount in medication dispensing.
Communication and Interpersonal Skills : Effective communication with patients and other healthcare professionals is vital.
Organizational and Multitasking Skills : The ability to
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