Pharmaceutical Technologist

CHG is a leading mental health hospital dedicated to providing evidence based mental health services in Africa and beyond. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Pharmaceutical Technologist to join our dynamic Clinical Services team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the accurate and timely dispensing of medications, compounding preparations, and providing exceptional patient care.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Accurately dispense medications and compound preparations according to prescriptions and established procedures.
• Provide patient counseling on medication administration and usage.
• Maintain appropriate stock levels and ensure proper stock rotation to minimize wastage.
• Adhere to formulary guidelines and collaborate with doctors on medication-related queries.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to dispensing, compounding, and inventory.

Knowledge Requirement

• Diploma in Pharmacy.
• Valid Practicing License from the Pharmacy and Poisons Board.
• At least 2 years of experience in pharmaceutical operations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Passion for providing outstanding patient care.

We recruit on a rolling basis and can close the procedure early if there are sufficient suitable candidates on or before September 24, 2024. We therefore encourage early applications. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. If you are passionate about using data to drive positive change in mental health and are excited to join a collaborative and mission-driven team, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.