About this role
Pharmaceutical Technologist (Locum)
Key Responsibilities
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Dispense prescription and over-the-counter medications accurately in accordance with legal and professional standards.
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Review prescriptions for completeness and accuracy before dispensing.
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Provide patients with appropriate medication counselling, including dosage, administration, storage, and possible side effects.
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Maintain accurate dispensing records and pharmacy documentation.
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Monitor stock levels and assist in inventory management, including ordering and stock rotation.
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Ensure proper storage and handling of pharmaceutical products.
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Maintain cleanliness, organization, and compliance within the pharmacy.
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Work collaboratively with clinicians and other healthcare professionals to promote quality patient care.
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Ensure compliance with Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) regulations and other applicable healthcare standards.
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Qualifications & Requirements
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Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology from a recognized institution.
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Valid registration and current practicing licence issued by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB).
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Previous experience working in a retail pharmacy, hospital, or clinic will be an added advantage.
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Excellent knowledge of pharmaceutical products and dispensing procedures.
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
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High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail.
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Ability to work independently and efficiently in a busy healthcare environment.
What We Offer
- Daily Rate: Ksh. 1,500
- Flexible locum engagement.
- Opportunity to work in a modern and professional healthcare environment.
- Exposure to a diverse patient population.
- Supportive and collaborative workplace.