CHIEF PHARMACIST

JOB LOCATION: PREMIER HOSPITAL

REPORTS TO: MEDICAL DIRECTOR

JOB PURPOSE

Ensure proper staff and medicine management and compliant with legal and professional regulations, safety, high quality and effective use of medicines.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Advise on the selection, dosage, interactions, and side effects of medications
• Develop clinical pharmacy programs according to policies and regulations.
• Review records of patients to determine the appropriateness of medication therapy.
• Work in close collaboration with clinical functions to ensure delivery of high-quality health services.
• Identify untreated health problems and refer patients to appropriate physicians.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS/ QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy from a recognized institution
• Registered (valid) with the Pharmacy and Poison’s Board of Kenya
• MBA is an added advantage
• Clinical pharmacy is an added advantage

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 2 years in Pharmacy at managerial level

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS & BEHAVIOURS

• Demonstrate aptitude for teamwork
• High level interpersonal skills.
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced and highly demanding environment

How to apply

Qualified and interested candidates should send their application letter and curriculum vitae to careers@premierhospital.org clearly indicating on the email subject the position being applied for. The application should be received not later than 5.00pm on Sunday 13th March 2022. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.