Pharmacist, M.P Shah Hospital

M.P Shah Hospital is looking to recruit ambitious and career driven person for vacancy in the following position:

Pharmacist 

Job Responsibilities:

The pharmacist will be responsible for checking prescriptions to ensure that there are no errors, dispensing medications by compounding, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals and ensuring that they are appropriate and safe for the individual patient and providing advice on the dosage of medicines. 

S/he will participate in ward rounds, taking patient drug histories and be involved in making decisions on appropriate treatments which will also involve discussing treatments with patients’ relatives. 

S/he will be required to ensure that all medicines are stored appropriately and securely. 

The pharmacist may also be required to assist in writing guidelines for drug use within the hospital and implementing hospital regulations. 

The incumbent will be expected to develop the hospital staff’s pharmacological knowledge by participating in mentoring & training programs.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• A BSc (Pharmacy) degree from a recognized university
• Excellent Public Relations and Communication skills
• Registered with the Pharmaceutical and Poisons Board of Kenya

Applications should be received not later than 22nd April 2014.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates who meet the above required qualifications and experience should email their application letters, detailed curriculum vitae listing three professional references and your 24 hours telephone contact to: recruitment@mpshahhosp.org

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.