Pharmacy Assistant - Health Care

2024-02-08
Job Information:
Job Title: Pharmacy Assistant
Vacancy No: JACK-IDH-2024-0006
City: Paktia
Job Location: Paktia IDH Hospital
No of Jobs: 1
Contract Duration: Project Base
Related Office: Health Care
Post Start and Close Date: 2024-02-08 - 2024-02-13
Employment Type: Full Time
Gender: Male
Job Purpose:
Ensure classification, indications, dosage, side effects and contra-indications of all drugs dispensed at the pharmacy.
Job Responsibilities:

Technical/Professional

  • To store, arrange and organize the drugs properly in the shelves
  • To take preventive measures for sun, mice and other bugs.
  • To ensure the proper ventilation and temperature of the pharmacy.
  • To ensure the hygiene of the pharmacy and safe disposal of pharmacy-related waste
  • To deliver drugs related health messages to  the clients.
  • To ensure that drugs are not expired, if it is near to be expired should be reported before three months to manager.
  • Ensure classification, indications, dosage, side effects and contra-indications of all drugs dispensed at the pharmacy.
  • Participate in research, professional organization, and related committees and in continuing education opportunities.
  • Attend night duty as per schedule
  • Ensure the drugs are received by patients in relevant wards
  • Ensure emergency cabinets are updated in relevant wards

Management:

  • Requesting the pharmacy related materials from the manager on the right time
  • To keep record and proper documentation of pharmacy activities
  • Attending all necessary meeting, workshop and training
  • Inform the doctors about the status of medicine in the pharmacy Room.
  • To keep proper record of  all free prescription.
  • Take part other activities given by JACK manager .
  • Ensure accurately document drug consumption.
  • Identify and report immediately any problem which interferes in the delivery of services or in achieving the program objectives to his/her immediate supervisor.
  • To properly filling of balance sheet and submission of balance report on the designated time.
  • To properly implement cost sharing system & submit pharmacy income through proper format to the cashier.

Others:

  • Use uniform while on duty
  • Be respectful and proper attitude against the Clients, Supervisor and colleagues
  • Attending 24 hours services as needed
Job Requirements:
  • Ability to work long hours, often under pressure.
  • Good practical skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Graduated from a recognised institute, pharmacy branch

  •  At least 2 years work experience

  • Good English and computer skills

Other information:
Just for Afghan Capacity and Knowledge (JACK) is an independent, Non-Governmental, Non-Profit, Non-Political and Non-Sectarian Organization working in Afghanistan in the areas of Capacity Building Education and Health with an aim at improving livelihoods and alleviating poverty. the organization is registered under the Ministry of Economy with registration number, 316 of January 18, 2006. The organization works in Collaboration with other line Ministries, NGOs, INGOs, and donor community. Our donors are USAID, UN, OCHA and Ministries
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