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- Address Misrata
Position Title: Pharmacist.
Field Site: Misrata.
Deadline: 03rd March 2022
PLEASE NOTE: CONTRACT SIGNING WILL BE CONTINGENT UPON THE FUNDING AVAILABILITY
Job Summary:
- Attend and participate in relevant meetings as scheduled
- Update Pharmaceutical Information Management System (PIMS) in a timely manner
- Contribute to the weekly reports reflecting relevant information regarding patients and area of assignment such as ongoing activities he/she is responsible for
- Collaborate with his/her supervisor to facilitate and deliver theoretical and practical training relevant to the services provided through the medical mobile team in accordance with IMC/MOH/WHO standards
- Provide supportive supervision to MOH pharmacy staff through mentoring to his/her peers to ensure rational drug use
- Actively participate in training provided relevant to his/her profession and job responsibility
- Patient Care
- Dispense medications according to doctor’s prescription
- Provide appropriate instructions and information about the medications provided to the patient and/or caregiver
- In consultation with the medical doctor, administer initial management for patients needing immediate attention in the absence of the nurse or midwife
- Maintain patient records, ensuring privacy and confidentiality
- Community Engagement
- Conduct group awareness sessions to deliver key messages which includes but are not limited to rational drug use, safe disposal of unused medications or drug containers
- Contribute to collecting and recording data gathered for services rendered
- Regularly inspect and review the stock inventory of pharmaceuticals used
- Request for pharmaceuticals required that are low on stock, in consultation with his/her supervisor
- Assist in maintaining updated stock reports for pharmaceuticals using the PIMS application
- Provide assistance in stock management with MOH pharmacist when requested within the supported health facility, in consultation to his/her supervisor and the health facility manager
- Call the attention of his/her supervisor to gaps, issues, and challenges which needs to be addressed under the ongoing project
- Provide insights and recommendations which may improve services and can be included in future interventions
- Provide inputs to his/her supervisor for activity planning
- Any other duty deemed necessary for the fulfillment of program objectives as discussed with the supervisor
- Ensure application and compliance of security protocols and policies, including the provision of daily updates to security focal point and supervisor
- A registered pharmacist, experience in providing care at the primary health care level required (please require copies of qualifications)
- Female candidates preferred, but not required
- Proficiency in using computer applications such as Excel, MS Word, and other programs required
- 4 to 5 years of clinical experience preferred
- Can work independently with minimal supervision required
- Experience in mentoring and facilitating learning of other clinical staff is desirable
- Team player a must
- Strong organizational and communication skills required
- Native Arabic speaker essential, fluency in spoken and written English preferred but not essential
- Familiarity with the MOH health care system essential
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