Job Description
POSITION OVERVIEW: To glorify God through timely, accurate, continuous and cost-effective supply of up to date medicines/medical supplies to in-patients, out-patients and other personnel requiring these services.
The scope of prescribing is limited to over the counter medicines only where necessary.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Dispense drugs to in-patients upon discharge and out-patients as per need.
Ensure educating patients with instructions for proper use/cautioning on side effects is done always.
Scrutinize patient’s treatment sheets and prescriptions for suitability of prescribed drugs in relation to dosing accuracy, drug interaction and route of administration.
Provide drug information to patients, clinicians, nurses and other medical staff.