
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