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Pharmaceutical Technician II

at Benjamin Mkapa Hospital (BMH)
Location Dodoma, Tanzania, United Republic of
Date Posted June 7, 2023
Category Health Care / Medical
Job Type Full-time
Currency TZS

Description

JOB SUMMARYNA
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESi.    To store medicinal products appropriately and securely to ensure freshness and potency in accordance with     good storage practices;
ii.   To supervise the arrangement of drugs in the stores and ensure general cleanliness;
iii.   To maintain pharmacy and stores records;
iv.   To dispense drugs and ensure timely distribution of medicines to in-patients and out patients and other        departments within the hospital;
v.    To monitor medication therapy to improve all aspects of delivery and report any adverse effects;
vi.   To educate other members of the health care profession on the proper usage of drugs;
vii.   To assist pharmacists in the training of pharmaceutical students;
viii.  To ensure that expired drugs are removed from the shelves and appropriately disposed of;
ix.    To review the reconciliation of drugs on a daily basis;
x.    To carry out dispensing, and compounding medicines under the supervision of Senior Pharmacy Staff; and
xi.    To perform any other related duties as may be assigned by his supervisor.
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCEHolder of a diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized institution and registered by the Pharmacy Council and must have a valid practicing license.
REMUNERATIONAttractive remuneration package in