Pharmacists - 2 Posts At County Government Of Kirinyaga

Job Ref:KCPSB/MOH/P/04/26/03/24Terms of Service:ContractDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESScreening prescriptions for legal validity, drug contraindications, drug interactions, and appropriateness of dose, frequency, and duration of dosing, and patient convenience.Preparation and dispensing of medicines according to good dispensing practices and counseling patients on the use of medicines.Making extemporaneous preparations.Participating in ward rounds.Identifying medicinal gaps and challenges.Maintaining a daily activity logbook for recording all activities undertaken.Recommending over-the-counter (OTC) Medicine to patients/clients with simple medical conditions and making necessary referrals.Making entries into the relevant inventory management records and registers.Requirements for AppointmentFor appointment to this grade, an officer must:Be a Kenyan Citizen.Have a Bachelor of Pharmacy Degree (B Pharm) from an institution recognized by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board.Have successfully completed one (1) year of internship from a recognized institution.Have at least two (2) years of experience.Have a Registration Certificate by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board.Have a Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized institution.Have a valid practicing license.