Summary of Responsibilities
This role is responsible for attending to clients and patients professionally in compliance with standard operating procedures and policies.
Accurate endorsement of prescriptions for billing purposes and appropriate provision of drugs to various categories of patients.
Maintain a clean and safe environment in the pharmacy.
Drug dispensing activities
Provide drug information and advice to other healthcare professionals within the hospital.
Provide professional service, information, counselling and advice to patients on medicines supplied.
Stock Management.
Report dispensing errors and adverse drug reactions.
Comply with the use of Standard Operating Procedures and policies/adherence to quality standards.
Review of each prescription or order to ensure the appropriateness of the medication for the patient and his or her clinical needs.
Key Result Areas / Performance Goals:
Prompt reporting of dispensing errors and adverse drug reactions.
Adequate professional record-keeping
Confidentiality and Prompt response to patients’ needs
Compliance with SOPS/adherence to quality standards.
Requirements
Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree with 1 – 3 years of work experience.