Q U A L I F I C A T I O N S A N D E X P E R I E N C E
Minimum Required Qualifications and Experience:
- Ordinary Level (GCSE)/Grade 12 Certificate
- Diploma in Pharmacy
- At least 3 years’ experience
Desirable Required Qualification and Experience:
- At least 3 years’ experience
- Diploma in Pharmacy
T E C H N I C A L A N D B E H A V I O U R A L C O M P E T E N C I E S
- Confidence & Self Control
- Ethics and Integrity
- Initiative
- Planning and Organizing
- Professionalism
K E Y P E R F O R M A N C E A R E A S
- Issuing medicines to patients, furnishing information and advice to patients about the use of medicines.
- Counselling patients on the proper use of drugs they are taking.
- Determining patient compliance with the therapy and follow up to ensure that patient’s medicine related needs are
- being met.
- Evaluating patient’s medicine related needs by determining the indications, safety and effectiveness of therapy.
- Document medication errors and interventions made during dispensing.
- On-going adherence monitoring of patients.
- Involvement in Pharmacovigilance activities
- Clinical Pharmacy to ensure efficacy, safety and continued access to ARVs for inpatients.
- Ensure continuous supply of medication for patients accessing care from pharmacy and areas that we support.
- Facilitate multidisciplinary team approach to patient care.
- Provide Technical support and mentorship to all supported facilities in the respective hubs.
- Ensure that all supported clinics have stock cards and files for managing stock.
- Ensure that stock cards are kept up to date and maintained.
- Support implementation and functionality of electronic stock management systems (eLMIS) used in the district.
- Ensure that facilities are reporting medicine availability as required on Stock Visibility System (e.g., SMS 4 Life)
- Assist the facilities to maintain data and ensure accurate reporting.
- Ensure that all purchase orders, invoices, discrepancy reports and goods received vouchers (GRVs) are kept in a file per SOPs.
- Support implementation of alternative access to chronic medicines (e.g., ART Adherence clubs, and ART Community support groups
- Coordinate the implementation of Differentiated models of ART delivery projects (e.g., MMSD, Home deliveries and Community Pick up points)
- Provide training and mentorship on Differentiated models of ART delivery projects.
- Monthly/weekly reports on the implemented Differentiated models of ART delivery projects
- Provide data for indicators for DSR and WSR meetings on supply Chain updates.
- Compile weekly /monthly stock status reports.
- Report and submit pharmacovigilance information and data.
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