2 Pharmaceutical Technician
2025-05-06T10:53:13+00:00
UMATI
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FULL_TIME
Dar es salaam
Dar es Salaam
00000
Tanzania
Nonprofit, and NGO
Healthcare
2025-05-19T17:00:00+00:00
Tanzania
8
Job Purpose:
Responsible for receiving the prescription and checking their validity and dispense the medications according to the prescription, advising patients on the correct administration and dosages of these medications and side effects that may arise incase of irrational use of medicines, to interact and communicate with doctors and other medical professionals incase of any update related to medicines and medical supplies, to record all medication/patient transactions in the software and to keep and maintain the stock of medicines and medical supplies.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The pharmaceutical technician/assistant will have the following duties and responsibilities:
- To identify all medicines and medical equipment’s needed by the facility and identify the budget needed yearly.
- Ordering, maintaining stock and distributing medicines and medical supplies at your working facility.
- To keep and maintain medicine and medical supplies record at your facility.
- To prepare hospital formulary to be used in your working facility.
- To supervise clients and co-workers on the proper use medicines and medical equipment’s.
- Receive all medication ordered by your facility, review the order, and making sure that there is no any expired medicine
- Compounding medicines for the use of facility when the need arise.
- To educate clients on the side effects that may arise due to irrational use of medicines.
- Acting as secretary of the hospital therapeutic committee at you working facility.
- To dispense medicines to clients as prescribed by the physician.
- To educate the society and co workers on the proper use of medications.
- To perform stock taking each month and report to your supervisors.
- Making sure that there is no unnecessary shortage of stock at your facility.
- To supervise the implementation of medicines national policy at your facility.
- To perform other activities as directed by the physician in charge and other members of the administration.
Qualification
- Holders of ordinary diploma in pharmaceutical sciences.
- Enrolled by the pharmacy council.
- Proficiency in computer science will be an added advantage.
- At least 2 years of working experience in the field
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Being able to communicate properly with the patients and co workers
- Having basic knowledge on the use of computer programs especially Microsoft excel and Microsoft word
Having enough knowledge on medicines and medical supplies so as to be able to assist other health staff and clients
To identify all medicines and medical equipment’s needed by the facility and identify the budget needed yearly. Ordering, maintaining stock and distributing medicines and medical supplies at your working facility. To keep and maintain medicine and medical supplies record at your facility. To prepare hospital formulary to be used in your working facility. To supervise clients and co-workers on the proper use medicines and medical equipment’s. Receive all medication ordered by your facility, review the order, and making sure that there is no any expired medicine Compounding medicines for the use of facility when the need arise. To educate clients on the side effects that may arise due to irrational use of medicines. Acting as secretary of the hospital therapeutic committee at you working facility. To dispense medicines to clients as prescribed by the physician. To educate the society and co workers on the proper use of medications. To perform stock taking each month and report to your supervisors. Making sure that there is no unnecessary shortage of stock at your facility. To supervise the implementation of medicines national policy at your facility. To perform other activities as directed by the physician in charge and other members of the administration
Being able to communicate properly with the patients and co workers Having basic knowledge on the use of computer programs especially Microsoft excel and Microsoft word Having enough knowledge on medicines and medical supplies so as to be able to assist other health staff and clients
Holders of ordinary diploma in pharmaceutical sciences. Enrolled by the pharmacy council. Proficiency in computer science will be an added advantage. At least 2 years of working experience in the field
JOB-6819ea19801be
Vacancy title:
2 Pharmaceutical Technician
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Healthcare]
Jobs at:
UMATI
Deadline of this Job:
Monday, May 19 2025
Duty Station:
Dar es salaam | Dar es Salaam | Tanzania
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, May 6 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Job Purpose:
Responsible for receiving the prescription and checking their validity and dispense the medications according to the prescription, advising patients on the correct administration and dosages of these medications and side effects that may arise incase of irrational use of medicines, to interact and communicate with doctors and other medical professionals incase of any update related to medicines and medical supplies, to record all medication/patient transactions in the software and to keep and maintain the stock of medicines and medical supplies.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The pharmaceutical technician/assistant will have the following duties and responsibilities:
- To identify all medicines and medical equipment’s needed by the facility and identify the budget needed yearly.
- Ordering, maintaining stock and distributing medicines and medical supplies at your working facility.
- To keep and maintain medicine and medical supplies record at your facility.
- To prepare hospital formulary to be used in your working facility.
- To supervise clients and co-workers on the proper use medicines and medical equipment’s.
- Receive all medication ordered by your facility, review the order, and making sure that there is no any expired medicine
- Compounding medicines for the use of facility when the need arise.
- To educate clients on the side effects that may arise due to irrational use of medicines.
- Acting as secretary of the hospital therapeutic committee at you working facility.
- To dispense medicines to clients as prescribed by the physician.
- To educate the society and co workers on the proper use of medications.
- To perform stock taking each month and report to your supervisors.
- Making sure that there is no unnecessary shortage of stock at your facility.
- To supervise the implementation of medicines national policy at your facility.
- To perform other activities as directed by the physician in charge and other members of the administration.
Qualification
- Holders of ordinary diploma in pharmaceutical sciences.
- Enrolled by the pharmacy council.
- Proficiency in computer science will be an added advantage.
- At least 2 years of working experience in the field
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Being able to communicate properly with the patients and co workers
- Having basic knowledge on the use of computer programs especially Microsoft excel and Microsoft word
Having enough knowledge on medicines and medical supplies so as to be able to assist other health staff and clients
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: associate degree
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