Pharmaceutical Technician
2026-09-13T17:12:28+00:00
Padre Pio College of Health and Allied Sciences
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https://pcohas.ac.tz/
FULL_TIME
Dar es Salaam
Dar es Salaam
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Tanzania
Education, and Training
Healthcare, Science & Engineering, Customer Service
2026-09-15T17:00:00+00:00
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Background
Padre Pio College of Health and Allied Sciences is seeking to fill 3 positions for a Pharmaceutical Technician. This role is crucial for providing pharmaceutical care and managing medication dispensing within the institution's health services.
Responsibilities
- Receive, interpret, and dispense prescriptions accurately to patients.
- Counsel patients on proper medication usage, dosage, side effects, and storage.
- Manage the pharmacy store, including stock recording, ordering, and expiry tracking.
- Maintain accurate records of narcotics, psychotropic substances, and controlled drugs.
- Assist the Pharmacist in compounding extemporaneous preparations.
- Monitor and report adverse drug reactions to the relevant authorities.
- Ensure the pharmacy area is clean, organized, and compliant with hygiene standards.
- Provide health education on drug abuse and rational drug use.
Qualifications and Experience
- Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology or Pharmacy.
- Must be registered/licensed with the relevant National Pharmacy Board.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a hospital or retail pharmacy.
Skills and Competencies
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong customer care skills.
- Knowledge of basic computer inventory systems.
- Integrity and ethical conduct.
- Receive, interpret, and dispense prescriptions accurately to patients.
- Counsel patients on proper medication usage, dosage, side effects, and storage.
- Manage the pharmacy store, including stock recording, ordering, and expiry tracking.
- Maintain accurate records of narcotics, psychotropic substances, and controlled drugs.
- Assist the Pharmacist in compounding extemporaneous preparations.
- Monitor and report adverse drug reactions to the relevant authorities.
- Ensure the pharmacy area is clean, organized, and compliant with hygiene standards.
- Provide health education on drug abuse and rational drug use.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong customer care skills.
- Knowledge of basic computer inventory systems.
- Integrity and ethical conduct.
- Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology or Pharmacy.
- Must be registered/licensed with the relevant National Pharmacy Board.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a hospital or retail pharmacy.
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Vacancy title:
Pharmaceutical Technician
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Healthcare, Science & Engineering, Customer Service]
Jobs at:
Padre Pio College of Health and Allied Sciences
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, September 15 2026
Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam
Summary
Date Posted: Sunday, September 13 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Background
Padre Pio College of Health and Allied Sciences is seeking to fill 3 positions for a Pharmaceutical Technician. This role is crucial for providing pharmaceutical care and managing medication dispensing within the institution's health services.
Responsibilities
- Receive, interpret, and dispense prescriptions accurately to patients.
- Counsel patients on proper medication usage, dosage, side effects, and storage.
- Manage the pharmacy store, including stock recording, ordering, and expiry tracking.
- Maintain accurate records of narcotics, psychotropic substances, and controlled drugs.
- Assist the Pharmacist in compounding extemporaneous preparations.
- Monitor and report adverse drug reactions to the relevant authorities.
- Ensure the pharmacy area is clean, organized, and compliant with hygiene standards.
- Provide health education on drug abuse and rational drug use.
Qualifications and Experience
- Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology or Pharmacy.
- Must be registered/licensed with the relevant National Pharmacy Board.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a hospital or retail pharmacy.
Skills and Competencies
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong customer care skills.
- Knowledge of basic computer inventory systems.
- Integrity and ethical conduct.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: associate degree
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Human Resources Office
Padre Pio College of Health and Allied Sciences
P.O. Box 45801
Temeke, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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