Pharmacy Technologist Job at Vita Salute Pharmacy Private Limted


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  • Company: Vita Salute Pharmacy Private Limited
  • Location: Zambia
  • State: Zambia
  • Job type: Full-Time
  • Job category: Healthcare/Medical Jobs in Zambia

Job Description

JOB DETAILS:

VITA SALUTE PHARMACY PRIVATE LIMITED – EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Vita Salute Pharmacy, an equal opportunity employer invites applications from suitably qualified Zambians to apply for the following vacant positions:

Vacancy title:
Pharmacy Technologist

Job Purpose

Supports pharmacological services by maintaining Pharmacovigilance, stocking, reordering,
assembling, and distributing medications and other pharmaceutical products.
Main Accountabilities

  • Maintains pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory
  • level, anticipating needed medications and supplies, placing and expediting orders,
    removing outdated drugs.
  • Maintains a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Receive written prescriptions or refill and verify that information is complete and accurate
  • Maintains proper storage and security conditions for drugs
  • Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
  • Orders, labels and counts stock of medication, chemicals, and other pharmaceutical
    supplies.
  • Act as a patient advocate by ensuring that the patient’s prescribed drug therapy is followed
    as prescribed.
  • Organizes medications for dispensing by reading medication orders and prescriptions;
    preparing labels; calculating quantities; assembling intravenous solutions and other
    pharmaceutical therapies.
  • Prepares reports by collecting and summarizing information.
  • Helps health care providers and patients by answering questions and requests pertaining to
    drugs
  • Promotes patient drug compliance
  • Report patients drug adverse events
  • Work as part of a team to provide support to other members of the health care team.

Qualifications and Experience

  •  Diploma in Pharmacy Technologist with 1-year relevant experience
  • Licensed and registered by the Health Professional Council of Zambia
  • Grade 12 School Certificate with five (5) ‘O’ Levels (Credit or better, including English &
    Mathematics).
    Key Knowledge and Attributes
  • Accurate data entry skills
  • Excellent oral and written
  • communication skills
    Strong management and organizational skills
  •  Willingness to be a team player and promote a positive team environment
  •  Flexible and proactive to meet varied patient needs
  •  Able to collaborate with other healthcare professionals
  •  Strong interpersonal skills
  • Experienced in Microsoft office (word, excel, outlook etc )
  • Ability to maintain favorable public relations.
  •  Maintain information confidentiality

Method of Application

Please email your resume and cover letter to Brian Khosa at [email protected]

Closing Date: 12th May 2021.