Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology from a recognised institution, or an equivalent qualification accepted by the relevant Kenyan regulatory authority.
Current registration with the Pharmacy and Poisons Board and a valid practising licence.
At least five years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical services, preferably in a busy health facility.
Demonstrated knowledge of dispensing practices, pharmaceutical inventory management, medicine storage and pharmaceutical record-keeping.
Experience using electronic health records, pharmacy management systems or inventory management tools is an added advantage.
Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate pharmaceutical inventory records and reconcile physical stock against documented balances.
Strong understanding of pharmaceutical accountability, including prevention of stock losses, expiry management and appropriate disposal.
Experience working in rural or resource-constrained healthcare settings is desirable.
Required Skills and Competencies
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
High levels of integrity, accountability and professional ethics.
Good organisational, planning and stock management skills.
Effective communication and patient counselling skills.
Ability to identify and escalate medication safety concerns.
Proficiency in basic computer applications and data management.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
Commitment to patient confidentiality, equity and respectful healthcare.