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Job Title:    Pharmacist – Regions  (9
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Organization:  National
Medical Stores (NMS)

Duty Station:  Kampala,
Arua, Gulu, Hoima, Jinja, Mbale, Mbarara, Moroto, Soroti or Fortportal, Uganda

Reports to: Senior
Regional Customer Care Officer

Reference Number: NMS/2020/26

About US:

National Medical
Stores (NMS) is an autonomous Corporation that was established by an Act of
Parliament in 1993. Our mandate is to Procure, Store and Distribute medicines
and other medical supplies to health facilities.

Job Summary:  The Pharmacist-Regions will be responsible
for the technical matters relating to the management of Essential Medicines and
Health Supplies within Health Facilities in their respective regions of jurisdiction.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

·       
Support
Supervision by ensuring compliance with SOPs for management and use of EMHS

·       
Coordination
of Pharmaceutical Services by liaising with relevant stakeholders to ensure
EMHS are of good quality and are used safely and rationally within HF’s

·       
Monitoring
and Evaluation to ensure availability of information relevant for forecasting
and quantification of EMHS and ensure maximum utilization of funds allocated
for procurement of EMHS by HFs countrywide

·       
Learning
and Growth by ensuring health workers involved in use and management of EMHS
are equipped with the relevant skills and knowledge

·       
Stakeholder
management by networking with and managing stakeholders at the Local Government
(Districts) and Implementing Partners technical matters relating to the
Management of EMHS in the Health Facilities in their Regions

·       
Risk
management by identifying any risk(s) noted during the course of execution of
duties and formally reporting them to the supervisor

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
The
ideal applicant for the National Medical Stores (NMS) Pharmacist – Regions job
opportunity must hold an Honours Bachelor’s degree of Pharmacy from a
recognized University.

·       
At least
two years of relevant post-qualification experience.

How to Apply:

All suitably
qualified and interested applicants should submit an online application. Please
scan your academic qualifications: Degree/Diploma qualifications, Curriculum
Vitae, Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education, Uganda Certificate of Education
and other relevant academic documents and National Identity Card (both faces)
and submit them online at the link below:

Click Here

The application
letter should be addressed as below and should be scanned and sent online to:

The Chief Human Resource
and Administration Officer,

National Medical
Stores,

P.O Box 16, Entebbe,

Plot 4-16 Nsamizi
Road,

Entebbe- Uganda.

Note:

·       
Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you don’t hear from us, one month
from the date of closure of receipt of applications, consider your application
unsuccessful.

·       
Candidates
should attach all relevant academic documents as One File

·       
Please
note that National Medical Stores reserves the right to verify documents
attached with the relevant awarding institutions to authenticate their
validity. Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
National Medical Stores is an equal opportunity employer.

Deadline: Tuesday 19th May 2020 by 5: 00pm.

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