Pharmacy In Charge (Hurlingham)

Pharmacy In Charge (Hurlingham)

The key responsibilities of this role will include but not limited to:-

• Ensuring all planned departmental activities are geared towards meeting NWH strategic objectives.
• Establishing and implementing policies and procedures of the pharmacy in accordance with the policies of the hospital and of the MMS.
• Ensuring inventory control.
• Preparing/reviewing hospital formulary periodically to reflect changes in treatment in consultation with other stake holders
• Ensuring that the emergency medicines and the essential drug list are maintained, stocked and make necessary purchases as need be.
• Ensuring compliance to QA standards by carrying out regular audits of all activities/procedures/equipments to and financial prudence.
• Reviewing and realigning activities to changing customer needs and/or demands and develop new products and services
• Managing special projects to meet the unit objectives e.g. APHIA 2, GVRC, KAPTLD, Dial-A-Pharmacy etc
• Managing the Drug Information Centre to provide appropriate drug information
• Ensuring and  promoting rational drug therapy
• Monitoring drugs  in all treatment and storage areas
• Developing, training, motivating and evaluating departmental staff to achieve highest levels of performance
• Identifying, implementing and benchmarking best practices in management
• Determining & coordinating departmental reporting and communication requirements
• Ensure Superior Customer Experience to all internal and external clients

Qualifications and Skills     

• Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology or Bachelors degree in Pharmacy
• Valid registration license with the Kenya Pharmacy and Poisons Board
• At least 5 years relevant work experience

How to apply

Interested applicants are invited to send their applications detailing current and expected salary and a CV with contact details of three referees to the General Manager Human Resource.

Do Not Attach Certificates. 

Applications are to be emailed to vacancies@nwch.co.ke with the position applied for as the subject line by Monday, 4th February 2013.