Primary Responsibilities:
Ensure continuous availability of ARVs and other pharmaceutical commodities at the facility (hospitals/clinics).
Timely ordering and receiving of HIV/TB pharmaceutical commodities and verification of received orders.
Maintain pharmacy inventory (tracking expiry dates, removing of expired medicine from shelves using the FEFO principle, checking medicine integrity, etc.)
Pre-pack, assemble, and label medicine.
Ensure that ARVs and other pharmaceutical commodities are stored according to appropriate prescribed conditions for medicine storage.
Dispense to ART patients and data capturing using available tools.
Provide patient counseling/information on obvious medicine side effects.
Instruct ART patients on how to take/use medicine as per Doctor’s prescription and in line with ART guidelines.
Supply and deliver ARV medicines to other dispensing points, such as NIMART sites and Community-Based ART (CBART) sites.
Answer patients’ questions regarding medicine, both face-to-face and telephonically.
Collaborate with other ART clinical team members (Pharmacists, Doctors, Nurses, Data Clerks, etc.) regarding the delivery of HIV treatment and care services.
Participate in the development of district/regional budgets, plans, and compilation of monthly and annual ART reports.
Work closely with Data Clerks to validate EDT and ePMS data.
Collaborate with other Health Care Workers regarding service delivery as well as with MoHSS partners working in the HIV response sector.
Participate in training and technical supervisory support visits with other members of clinical teams.
Perform other lawful and reasonable duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Duty Requirement(s)
Required education, training, and experience:
A certificate in Pharmacy.
Registration with the Pharmacy Council of Namibia as a Pharmacist Assistant and a valid Pharmacist Assistant practicing card.
2-3 years relevant work experience.
Knowledge and experience of using the ART Electronic Dispensing Tool.
Preference will be given to Namibian citizens.
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APPLICATION DETAILS
closing date: 31 March 2023 To apply please follow the application instructions on the Potential website www.potentia.com.na and upload a copy of your CV
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