Key requirements and attributes

• Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology from a recognized medical training institution.
  
• Be registered with the pharmacy and Poisons Board of Kenya.
  
• Have a valid Practicing license
  
• Proficiency in computer application skills
  
• Minimum of one (1) year experience preferably in a busy hospital setup.
  
• Great team player who can collaborate with other team members to offer the best outcomes to the patient
  
• Ability to work under minimum supervision.
  
• Strong commitment to the care of patients and great customer service.
  
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English & Kiswahili.
  

• Receive and process prescriptions from healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to Penda policies while dispensing medications to patients.
  
• Maintain vigilance over drug storage conditions by recording fridge and room temperatures. Regularly monitor pharmaceutical expiry dates and manage general supplies accordingly.
  
• Implement strict protocols for the maintenance and documentation of DDA (Dangerous Drugs Act) regulated medications.
  
• Conduct monthly stock takes in alignment with policy guidelines. Keep a record and manage all drug stocks received from the central store, those issued to clients, and remaining stocks.
  
• Collaborate with clinical officers to ensure the safe, economical, and rational use of drugs and pharmaceutical products.
  
• Strive to exceed patient expectations by going above and beyond to meet their needs while maintaining the highest standards of patient dignity and experience.