Pharmaceutical Technologist
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Job summary
We are seeking a qualified and customer-focused Pharmaceutical Technologist to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role in dispensing medications, providing expert health and skincare advice, and ensuring efficient pharmacy operations. This role also involves inventory management — including monitoring stock movement, setting and maintaining reorder levels, and ensuring product availability at all times.
Min Qualification:
Bachelors
Experience Level:
Mid level
Experience Length:
3 years
Job descriptions & requirements
Location: Nairobi
Reports To: Shop Manager
Key Responsibilities
- Accurately dispense prescription and over-the-counter medications in line with professional and regulatory standards.
- Counsel customers on the correct use of medications, potential side effects, and general health matters.
- Verify prescriptions for completeness and authenticity before dispensing.
- Maintain up-to-date records of prescriptions, inventory, and daily sales in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Monitor stock levels regularly and ensure timely reordering of medicines and supplies based on set reorder levels and consumption trends.
- Conduct stock audits, manage expiries, and ensure proper storage and labelling of all pharmaceutical products.
- Operate the Point-of-Sale (POS) system efficiently and ensure accurate billing and cash handling.
- Deliver professional, courteous, and confidential customer service at all times.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant pharmacy environment.
- Support the shop manager in other administrative and operational duties as required.
Qualifications & Experience
- Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology from a recognized institution.
- Valid license from the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB).
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a retail pharmacyy.
- Sound knowledge of prescription medications, dosages, and contraindications.
- Proficiency in stock handling; inventory management, tracking expiries and proper shelf arrangement
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and adherence to professional ethics.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to multitask and thrive in a busy retail environment.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications and POS systems.
- Able to work in both day or night shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Why Join Us?
- Work in a professional and supportive environment.
- Opportunity for career growth and continuous learning.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
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