Pharmacy Technicians (2)

at K’s Hospital Limited
Location Mbeya, Tanzania, United Republic of
Date Posted June 28, 2021
Category Health Care / Medical
Pharmacy
Job Type Full-time
Currency TZS

Description

K’s Hospital was established in 1994 and registered in Tanzania as private Hospital under the Private Hospital (Regulation) Act Number 6 of 1977 as amended by Act Number 26 of 1991. It is currently registered as a District level hospital with registration Number 127204. K’s Hospital is located along the Tanzam highway at Mafiat area 2.5 km from Mbeya City Centre.

The Hospital renders its services to the Mbeya inhabitants and neighboring regions and countries such as Iringa, Rukwa, Ruvuma, Zambia, Malawi and Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is in the process of being upgraded to a referral hospital after completion of 8 storey building furnished with modern diagnostic machines including; Digital X-ray, CTSCAN, MRI and other modern dental unit, ophthalmology unit and modern ENT set.
Currently, the hospital has all departments required for Zonal hospital including:

Internal Medicine, Orthopedics Surgery, General Surgery, Laboratory services – (managed by Lancet laboratories Tanzania – globally recognized for their quality services), OBGY and Gynecology department, Paedriatic department, Dental unit, ENT department, Ophthalmology department, Physiotherapy department, ICU department and Emergency services.

We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the jobs positions below….

Pharmacy Technician – 2 Post
Position: Pharmacy Technician
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Supports pharmacological services by stocking, assembling, and distributing medications
  • Maintains pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed medications and supplies, placing and expediting orders, verifying receipt, and removing outdated drugs.
  • Ensures medication availability by delivering medications to patients and departments Maintains records by recording and filing physicians’ orders and prescriptions
  • Organizes medications for pharmacist to dispense by reading medication orders and prescriptions, preparing labels, calculating quantities, and assembling intravenous solutions and other pharmaceutical therapies Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocol


QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • High School diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • Previous experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting
  • Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician
  • Knowledge of pharmacy law and medical terminology
  • Successful completion of a pharmacy technician program
  • Certified Pharmacy technician is an asset

 

GENERAL CONDITIONS

    • Duty Station:Mbeya
    • Applicants must attach an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable contacts; postal address, e-mail and telephone numbers
    • Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this advertisement;
    • Applicants must attach their certified copies of the following certificates; Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma/Certificates; Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma transcripts; Form IV and Form VI National Examination Certificates; Birth certificate.
    • Applicants should indicate three reputable referees with their reliable contacts;
    • Applicants with special needs/case (disability) are supposed/advised to indicate;

Applying Instructions

Applications should be submitted electronically through the email:

 kshospitalltd@gmail.com with the subject line of the Position or hand delivered to:

Hospital Secretary,

P. O. BOX 450,

Mafiat, Mbeya.

Please note:only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.

Or Call us 0784 350 222/0767 350 222

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