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Healthcare · Full-time

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Pharmacist

CURE International

KiambuMid level · Not statedDeadline not published by employerChecked 12 Nov 2026
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About this role

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Role overview

CURE International is hiring a full-time Pharmacist to manage the Pharmacy department in Kiambu, Central Kenya. This role suits someone experienced in pharmaceutical care, including safe and cost-effective medicine use for various patient groups in a hospital setting.

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What you will do

  • Interpret and verify physicians' orders, compound and dispense medicines.
  • Counsel patients on drug side effects, dosage, and administration routes.
  • Maintain communication with patients and their relatives regarding medication.
  • Respond to medication-related queries from hospital staff, patients, and relatives.
  • Prepare and perform quality checks on sterile medications under aseptic conditions.
  • Dispense and distribute medicines accurately and promptly to patients.
  • Assist in developing and implementing hospital pharmaceutical policies and procedures.
  • Monitor medicine supplies regularly, reorder as needed, and coordinate with suppliers on near-expiry medicines.
  • Ensure proper and secure storage of medicines to maintain their quality.
  • Manage medication errors and support the drug utilization information system.
  • Coordinate with the Chief Pharmacist on arising concerns.
  • Uphold quality and efficiency standards according to hospital quality programs.
  • Adhere strictly to infection prevention and control protocols to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Identify, report, and manage workplace hazards appropriately.
  • Report incidents early and raise concerns when necessary.
  • Commit to sustainable and eco-friendly work practices by minimizing waste and optimizing resources.
  • Attend office devotionals, seminars, in-service education, and training programs.
  • Participate in mobile clinics or community outreach as required.

How to apply

Apply through the employer's official contact. The employer has not published a closing date.

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