Fresher Pharmacy Technician Jobs – Mengo Hospital
Job Title: Pharmacy Technician
Organization: Mengo Hospital
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Pharmacist
About US:
Mengo Hospital was founded in 1897 in Kampala, and is the oldest hospital in Uganda. It currently serves as an urban community hospital that provides modern medical care. Mengo Hospital provides comprehensive care including radiology, obstetrics, dentistry, orthopedics, and surgery. Additionally, Mengo Hospital provides critical training and education to health professionals through its various programs in midwifery and nursing, health sciences, and laboratory technology. Mengo Hospital also has a dedicated research and development team that works to find new solutions to health issues in Uganda.
Job Summary: The Pharmacy Technician will mainly ensure quality production of safe and efficacious eye drops
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure availability of adequate raw materials for eye drop production at all times
- Allocate duties to and supervise eye drop production assistants from time to time
- Ensure safety and proper storage of manufacturing and distribution records for the different batches
- Ensure timely and effective distribution of eye drops at authorized recipients
- Ensure that all production equipment is properly maintained and duly serviced
- Ensure proper accountability for all the materials and consumables used in the production unit
- Organize and maintain production schedules within the unit
- Ensure error free system and technical production process
- Ensure that an appropriate working environment is maintained at all times.
- Prepare and submit quarterly reports to your supervisor from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate should hold a Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized institution
- Must be registered with the Allied Health Professionals’ Council
- One year of experience preferably in a production unit setting
- Knowledgeable in Drug regulation
- Attention to detail
- Good team player
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates with relevant qualifications and experience should submit their application letters, detailed Curriculum vitae, copies of academic certificates, practicing licenses where applicable and valid contacts/email addresses of three (3) referees electronically at the link below.
Deadline: Tuesday 10th April 2018 by 5.00pm
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