Job in Nakuru Kenya for Pharmacist (KShs 35K)

Pharmacist Needed

A leading pharmacy in Nairobi and other regions wishes to recruit suitable persons for the following positions.

Who is a Pharmacist?

Pharmacists are health professionals who, in addition to dispensing prescription medication to patients, also provide information about the drugs their doctors have ordered for them. They explain doctors' instructions to patients so that these individuals can use these medications safely and effectively.

Job Purpose

Contribute to the patient happiness through delivery of efficient and effective pharmaceutical care services
to the patients

Duty Station: Nakuru

Remuneration: 35,000 KSH

Key responsibilities

• Advise physicians and other health practitioners on the selection, dosages, interactions, and side effects of medications;
• Monitor the health and progress of patients in response to drug therapy;
• Advise patients and answer questions about prescription drugs, including questions about possible side effects and interactions among different drugs;
• Provide information and make recommendations about over-the-counter drugs;

Qualifications and Experience

• Diploma in pharmacy from a recognized institution,
• Registered with the pharmacy and poisons board will be an added advantage,
• At least 2 years experience in a busy retail outlet,
• At least one (1) year post registration experience in an NHIF accredited health facility.
• Must be computer literate especially pharmaceutical software.

How to Apply:

Interested and qualified candidates are requested to submit their application together with up-to-date curriculum vitae, copies of testimonials and certificates, email and telephone contacts together with contact details of three referees who must be familiar with the candidate’s previous experience.

Applications should be submitted via email on or before 22nd July, 2012 to covenant.pharmacy@yahoo.com

For details or clarification, call +254733867644

Female Candidates are highly encouraged to apply!!