Pharmaceutical Assistant/Technician at UMATI

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Position: Pharmaceutical Assistant/Technician
Reporting to: Doctor in charge
Location: Moshi Region

Duties and Responsibilities:

~ To identify all medicines and medical equipment’s needed by the facility and identify the budget needed yearly.
~ Ordering, maintaining stock and distributing medicines and medical supplies at your working facility.
~To keep and maintain medicine and medical supplies record at your facility.
~ To prepare hospital formulary to be used in your working facility.
~ To supervise clients and co-workers on the proper use medicines and medical equipment’s.
~ Receive all medication ordered by your facility, review the order, and making sure that there is no any expired medicine.
~ Compounding medicines for the use of facility when the need arise.
~ To educate clients on the side effects that may arise due to irrational use of medicines.
~ Acting as secretary of the hospital therapeutic committee at you working facility
~ To dispense medicines to clients as prescribed by the physician.
~ To educate the society and coworkers on the proper use of medications.
~ To perform stock taking each month and report to your supervisors.
~ Making sure that there is no unnecessary shortage of stock at your facility.
~ To supervise the implementation of medicines national policy at your facility.
~ To perform other activities as directed by the physician in charge and other members of the administration.

Qualifications/Experience Requirements:

~ Holders of ordinary diploma/certificate in pharmaceutical sciences
~ Registered by the pharmacy council
~ Proficiency in computer science will be an added advantage.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
~ Being able to communicate properly with the patients and coworkers.
~ Having basic knowledge on the use of computer programs especially Microsoft excel and Microsoft word.
~ Having enough knowledge on medicines and medical supplies so as to be able to assist other health staff and clients.

Application Instructions
:
Interested candidates should submit an application letter indicating the position applied for and a detailed CV in one PDF document.
Applications should be submitted by 31st August 2023 to the Executive Director through email applications@umati.or.tz

The position should be the subject of the email application. Kindly note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

UMATI is an equal-opportunity employer. Women and people with disability are highly encouraged to apply.
 

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