Key Pharmacy Responsibilities

• Ensure complete documentation of all pharmacy records and reporting tools
• Verify prescriptions for accuracy and suitability to ensure rational dispensation and prescribing
• Complete the expiry chart accurately and in a timely manner for proper monitoring of drugs
• Participate in implementing national clinical guidelines on drugs use and pharmacy standard operating procedures
• Provide comprehensive and accurate drug information to patients and health care workers
• Implement procedures and guidelines on forecasting, quantification, storage, commodity management and inventory management in line with required standards
• Maintain accurately the pharmacy database keeping up to date.
• Ensure that the pharmacy SOPs are well utilized
• Participate in implementation of quality control and quality assurance program with the comprehensive care team
• Assist in identifying and reporting on suspected adverse drug reactions and poor-quality products to PPB
• Prepare the weekly, monthly and annual reports for the pharmacy
• Participate in weekly multidisciplinary team meetings (MDTs) to discuss complicated cases.
• Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives to improve service delivery and patient-level outcomes
• Participation and contribution to capacity building of clinical and other staff through CMEs, mentorship, sensitization and updates
• Support implementation of differentiated care