Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
JOB TITLE: PHARMACY DISPENSER
DEPARTMENT: PHARMACY
REPORTS TO: PHARMACY IN-CHARGE
DUTY STATION: NORVIK HOSPITAL KAMPALA
Job summary: Description of the purpose of the Job
To provide the best quality pharmaceutical service to clients aiming at excellent service in health care delivery .

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Brief description of duties and responsibility of the job
• Read, verify prescriptions and dispense drugs to patients in line with Ministry of Health (MOH) and NHL policies
• Count, pack, label pills & dispense medications to patients
• Educate and counsel patients or their care takers on medication adherence, proper drug use, accurate measuring of syrups, drug adverse effects and drug-drug or drug-dietary interactions while dispensing drugs in line with the good Pharmacy practices
• Plan for drugs at the pharmacy and monitor storage conditions on daily basis to prevent loss in quality and efficacy (FEFO-First Expiry First Out) in line with good storage practices
• Maintain accurate records for the drugs ordered and dispensed on a daily basis and account for all drugs handled.
• Monitor the cleanness and organization of the Pharmacy/dispensing areas in line with the Good Pharmacy Practice.
• Maintains pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed medications and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt; removing outdated drugs.
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
• Generates revenues by calculating, recording, and issuing charges.
• Ensures medication availability by delivering medications to patients and departments.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Education: Diploma in Nursing however a diploma in Pharmacy is an added advantage.

Experience: 1 year experience in a busy organization


Work Hours: 8

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Job application procedure
All interested candidates should send their applications addressed to the Norvik Group HR & Administrator, P.O Box 21034 Kampala attached with CVs all in one file. Applicants should only send email to hrassistant.norvik@gmail.com , hra.norvikhospital@gmail.com . Deadline of submission: Before 5:00PM – 26th/February/2021. NB. Hand delivered applications shall not be accepted.

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