TEMEKE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL

PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGIST – 06 POSTS

(a) EMPLOYMENT QUALIFICATIONS

Must have a Diploma in Technology from a Government-recognized College and be registered with relevant Councils where applicable.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Categorizing, preparing, and ordering medicine and medical supply requirements in the work area
• Dispensing medicines and medical supplies to patients and staff
• Compounding medicines
• Storing medicines and medical supplies
• Inspecting medicines, medical supplies, chemicals, reagents, and cosmetics
• Educating the community on the proper use of medicines
• Reporting adverse effects resulting from medicine use
• Coordinating the work of the Hospital Medicine Committee
• Preparing reports on medicine and medical supply usage
• Conducting quality tests for medicines, medical supplies, chemicals, reagents, and cosmetics
• Conducting various audits in medicine storage areas
• Supervising staff under them
• Keeping records of medicines and medical supplies
• Providing initial training to staff assigned to the work area
• Performing any other duties assigned by the supervisor related to their education, experience, and skills

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICANTS

• All applicants must be Tanzanian citizens aged not less than 18 years and not exceeding 45 years.
• All applicants must attach a birth certificate certified by an Advocate/Lawyer.
• Applicants already employed in entry-level positions in the Public Service should not apply and must adhere to directives in Circular No. CCA.45/257/01/D/140 dated November 30, 2010.
• Applicants must attach detailed CVs with reliable addresses and phone numbers, along with names of three reliable referees.
• All applications must include professional certificates, CV, and certified copies of certificates verified by an Advocate/Lawyer including Form Four certificates, Form Six certificates (where applicable), and training certificates based on job qualifications.
• Testimonials, Provisional Results, Statement of Results, Form IV and Form VI Results Slips will not be accepted.
• Applicants who studied outside Tanzania must ensure their certificates are verified and approved by the relevant authorities (TCU, NECTA, and NACTE).
• Applicants who retired from Public Service are not allowed to apply unless they have permission from the Chief Secretary.
• Applicants with name discrepancies in Professional Certificates, Birth Certificates, and NIDA must attach a Deed Poll.
• Applicants with spelling discrepancies between National ID and Professional Certificates, Form Six, Form Four, and Birth Certificates must attach an Affidavit.
• Applicants whose jobs require licenses must attach copies of those licenses.
• Applicants who submit false information and qualifications will face legal action.

• Categorizing, preparing, and ordering medicine and medical supply requirements in the work area
• Dispensing medicines and medical supplies to patients and staff
• Compounding medicines
• Storing medicines and medical supplies
• Inspecting medicines, medical supplies, chemicals, reagents, and cosmetics
• Educating the community on the proper use of medicines
• Reporting adverse effects resulting from medicine use
• Coordinating the work of the Hospital Medicine Committee
• Preparing reports on medicine and medical supply usage
• Conducting quality tests for medicines, medical supplies, chemicals, reagents, and cosmetics
• Conducting various audits in medicine storage areas
• Supervising staff under them
• Keeping records of medicines and medical supplies
• Providing initial training to staff assigned to the work area
• Performing any other duties assigned by the supervisor related to their education, experience, and skills

• Diploma in Technology from a Government-recognized College
• Registered with relevant Councils where applicable