Tuesday 11 August 2020

Pharmaceutical Technologist at Port Florence Community Hospital (PFCH)

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Job Summary

The position holder in liaison with the Facility in charge is responsible for ensuring that the hospital has drugs at all times. They are required to maintain proper storage and security conditions for drugs in the pharmacy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Order and receive drugs and other medical supplies on behalf of the hospital and always maintain inventory of medical supplies and monitor their flow. Also assist in the drug and consumables supply chain management to ensure that essential drugs are available in the pharmacy at all times.
  • Co-ordinate and liaise with clinicians and other health care providers in ensuring rational use of drugs and other medical consumables.
  • Maintain records and filling prescriptions and always maintain a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Accurately and efficiently preparing prescription orders by verifying prescription information and dosage.
  • Collaborate with physicians to discuss potential incompatibility issues with patient prescriptions
  • Maintain accurate inventory of medications
  • Offer information to assist patients in understanding how to properly take their prescribed medications

Qualification & Competencies Required

  • Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology.
  • Valid and up to date registration license by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board.
  • Proven over two years working experience in a similar role from a reputable and busy environment.

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