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(INTERNAL JOB ADVERTISEMENT) Pharmacist MCPSB/07/2025/324 JG - 'M'

Machakos, Kenya

INTERNAL JOB ADVERTISEMENT

Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable

Allowances as per SRC guidelines.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

An officer at this level will work under supervision of a Senior Pharmacist, performing the following duties: -

i.            Screening prescriptions for legal validity, drug contraindications, drug interactions. appropriateness of dose.

ii.          Frequency and duration of dosing and patience convenience;

iii.        Preparing and dispensing medicines according to Good Dispensing Practices and counselling patients on use of medicines

iv.         Making extemporaneous preparations; participating in ward rounds:

v.          Identifying medicinal gaps and challenges:

vi.         Maintaining a daily activity log book for recording all activities undertaken:

vii.       Recommending Over the Counter (OTC) medicines to patients/clients with simple medical conditions and

viii.     Making necessary referrals; and making entries into the relevant inventory management records and registers.

Requirement for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -

i.            Bachelor of Pharmacy Degree (B Pharm) from an institution recognized by Pharmacy and Poisons Board;

ii.          Successfully completed one (1) year Internship from a recognized institution;

iii.        Registration Certificate by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board; and

iv.         Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized institution. 


Applications must be received on or before 24th July 2025 by 5:00 P.M. Any applications tendered later than the above date and time will not be able to upload.

County Government of Machakos is an equal opportunity employer: Women, Persons with disabilities and other disadvantaged groups are encouraged to apply.

 

THE SECRETARY/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

MACHAKOS COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD,

PO BOX 603-90100 MACHAKOS