Penda Health is an award-winning startup company transforming healthcare in East Africa by building a chain of outpatient health clinics. They offer evidence-based medical care and an unparalleled member experience at affordable rates. Penda Health is recognized as the Best Health Care Firm to work for in Kenya and the #26 Best company to work in Kenya.
Penda Health is seeking a dedicated and qualified Pharmaceutical Technologist to join their team in Nairobi. This role will ensure an outstanding patient experience while providing high-quality pharmacy services.
Pharmaceutical Technologist - Penda Health
Job Overview
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Employment Type: Full Time
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Job Summary
Penda Health is looking for a Pharmaceutical Technologist to receive and process prescriptions, maintain drug storage conditions, and ensure the safe and rational use of drugs. This role involves collaborating with clinical officers and providing excellent patient service.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Receive and process prescriptions from healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to Penda policies while dispensing medications to patients.
- Maintain vigilance over drug storage conditions by recording fridge and room temperatures.
- Regularly monitor pharmaceutical expiry dates and manage general supplies accordingly.
- Implement strict protocols for the maintenance and documentation of DDA (Dangerous Drugs Act) regulated medications.
- Conduct monthly stock takes in alignment with policy guidelines.
- Keep a record and manage all drug stocks received from the central store, those issued to clients, and remaining stocks.
- Collaborate with clinical officers to ensure the safe, economical, and rational use of drugs and pharmaceutical products.
- Strive to exceed patient expectations by going above and beyond to meet their needs while maintaining the highest standards of patient dignity and experience.
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Qualifications & Requirements
- Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology from a recognized medical training institution.
- Registered with the Pharmacy and Poisons Board of Kenya.
- Valid Practicing License.
- Proficiency in computer application skills.
- Minimum of one (1) year experience, preferably in a busy hospital setup.
- Great team player who can collaborate with other team members to offer the best outcomes to the patient.
- Ability to work under minimum supervision.
- Strong commitment to the care of patients and great customer service.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English & Kiswahili.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply through Penda Health's career portal:
📌 Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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