Fresher Pharmacy Technician Job Careers – Nakasero Hospital Limited (NHL)

Organisation: Nakasero Hospital Limited (NHL)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Pharmacist
About US:
Nakasero
Hospital Limited (NHL) is a private hospital in Kampala that opened its doors
to outpatient treatment in March 2009 and inpatient treatment, the same year.
Our mission is to provide quality medical care to patients, to fill the gap
which is created by lack of adequate medical facilities in the country.
Job Summary:  The Pharmacy
Technician will mainly be charged with ensuring that hospital drugs are issued
out to clients in an efficient manner, adhering to prescriptions and protocol
in accordance to systems in the pharmacy
Key Duties and Responsibilities:  
  • In charge of inventory management.
  • Working with the Pharmacist in the drug
    procurement/forecasting and quantification.
  • In charge of counseling of clients and
    promoting patient adherence
  • Responsible for monitoring clients on
    sensitive medication.
  • Ensure that records of all consumables (or
    otherwise) are kept in an efficient and effective manner including those
    of daily consumption.
  • In charge of dispensing drugs to patients
    with proper instructions
  • Advising patients and attendants on proper
    use and storage of medicines.
  • Enter into the register all drugs ordered
    from pharmacy and issued to patients and other departments.
  • Supervise and support new staff, train and
    instruct them where need be and equip them with necessary skills about
    drug use and management.
  • Provide drug information to patients, clients
    and other health professionals in the hospital.
  • Initiate and carry out operational research.
  • Actively participate in rational use of drugs
    so as to uphold primary health care activities in communities.
  • Ensure proper maintenance and functioning of
    pharmaceutical equipment.
  • Ensure appropriate storage of drugs/items
    that need special attention like vaccines and other sensitive drugs.
  • Perform any other duties as may be required
    from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  
  • The applicant should hold a diploma in
    Pharmacy
  • One year of experience in dispensing.
How to Apply:
All
suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their updated CVs and cover
letters via E-mail to hr@nhl.co.ug
Deadline:  30th June,
2016

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