County Pharmacist (Senior Assistant Director Pharmaceutical Services) at Tharaka Nithi County Assembly Full Time

Requirements for Appointment

• Be a Kenyan Citizen;
• Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm.) from an Institution recognized by Pharmacy & Poisons Board
• Masters in any Specialized field of Pharmacy as recognized by Pharmacy & Poisons Board will be an added advantage.
• Certificate of registration from Pharmacy & Poisons Board
• Valid Practicing license from Pharmacy & Poisons Board
• Certificate in Computer Applications from a recognized institution

Duties and Responsibilities
The Overall duties will be:

• Coordinating pharmaceutical services in all county health facilities
• Coordinating county medicine and therapeutics committees activities in the county health facilities
• Developing and reviewing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) for all Pharmaceutical services in the County
• Conducting research on medicine utilization in the County
• Providing continuous professional development education to pharmacists in the county
• Evaluating the appropriateness of the donated medical supplies
• Maintaining pharmaceutical inventories in the county Health facilities
• Providing medical information in preparation of patient drug management therapies
• Coordinating preparation of annual work plan as related to pharmaceutical services