PHARMACIST-MACHAKOS
Position title
PHARMACIST-MACHAKOS
Description
Bristol Park Hospital is a licensed healthcare provider that has been in the business for over 15 years offering quality and affordable healthcare services in Nairobi, Kitengela, and Machakos. Our vision is to be a world-class provider of quality, innovative, and accessible Healthcare Solutions. Our institution is seeking to recruit a highly talented and dynamic professional to fill the following.
PHARMACIST-MACHAKOS
The incumbent is responsible for the preparation, dispensing, and safe use of medications within the hospital. They ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, provide expert guidance on drug therapies, and collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
• Prepare, dispense, and review prescriptions to ensure accuracy and compliance with legal
and ethical standards.
• Monitor inventory levels and ensure the availability of essential medicines.
• Maintain records of all medications dispensed and controlled substances.
• Provide guidance on the safe use of medications to patients and healthcare professionals.
• Assess patient history to prevent adverse drug interactions.
• Educate patients on dosage, side effects, and potential interactions of prescribed
medications.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, regulations, and national healthcare guidelines.
• Participate in drug safety programs and report adverse drug reactions.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of new drugs and treatment protocols.
• Work alongside clinicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize treatment
plans.
• Conduct training sessions for hospital staff on medication safety and best practices.
• Participate in hospital-wide quality improvement programs.
Qualifications
• Valid pharmacy license and registration with the relevant regulatory authority.
• Proven experience as a pharmacist in a hospital or healthcare setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy (BPharm, or equivalent).
Interested and qualified candidates are requested to forward their updated CV and academic qualifications to [email protected] stating the subject heading PHARMACIST-MACHAKOS on or before 21st MARCH 2025.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
