Assistant Director Of Pharmaceutical Services/Pharmaceutical Specialist Ii

For appointment to this grade, the officer must have: -
Served in the grade of Senior Pharmacist for a minimum period of two (2) years;

Bachelor of Pharmacy (B Pharm) from an institution recognized by Pharmacy and Poisons Board;

Certificate of registration by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board;

Valid practicing license from Pharmacy and Poisons Board;

Certificate in Senior Management Course lasting not less than four months from a recognized institution;

Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution; and

Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance results.

HOW TO APPLY
(i) Suitably qualified serving officers should submit their applications to the Secretary/CEO,

CPSB through the Chief Officer, Medical Services – Department of Health Services.

(ii) Each application should be accompanied by duly filled performance appraisal for the financial year 2018/2019, detailed curriculum vitae, copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, valid practicing licenses, testimonials and any other relevant supporting documents.
Hand delivered applications can be submitted at the County Public Service Board’s Reception located atFormer Provincial Headquarters, Block ‘B’ 2 nd Floor.

Responsibilities

Selecting, quantifying, procuring and warehousing of medical supplies;

Monitoring effective storage of specialized medical supplies requiring cold storage;

Making entries into the relevant inventory management records and registers;

Participating in ward rounds to monitor medicine use;

Interactions and adverse drug reactions;

Carrying out continuous medical education for health workers in general;

Conducting health education on the appropriate use of medicine to patients;

Participating in multidisciplinary clinical team activities of patient care;

Reporting adverse drug reactions and poor quality medicines;

Timely preparation of relevant monthly reports and submission to relevant offices;

Training and mentoring of students and interns attached to the facility;

Keeping safe custody and maintenance of up-to-date narcotic and psychotropic substance records;

Running of poison information center;

Disseminating and providing new drug information to health workers and the general public;

Supervising pharmaceutical services in lower-level health facilities; and

Any other lawful duties that may be assigned from time to time.

Job Requirements
Required education
: Bachelor's degree

Required relevant work experience
: 5 years

Required languages:
English (Spoken: fluent | Written: fluent)
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