Pharmacy Technologist at Gemcanton Investments Holdings Limited

Gemcanton Investments Holdings Limited (Formerly Grizzly Mining Limited) has grown from a small Emerald mining operation into one of Africa’s leading emerald producers in the last two decades. The company offers opportunities for all to learn, develop and grow, whilst offering challenging career opportunities for lateral or vertical advancement. We are situated in lufwanyama district of the copperbelt province.

We are inviting applications to fill the following vacant position:

PHARMACY TECHNOLOGIST

Contract: Permanent

Reporting to the Medical Officer, the successful candidate will be accountable for the following:

• Management and disbursement of Drugs as prescribed by clinicians
  Price and file completed prescriptions.
•  Manage supplies for chronic drugs and giving notice to patients when they are supposed to come for refill
• Help maintain equipment and work areas according to prescribed methods.
• Maintain proper storage and security conditions for drugs and allied substances as per ideal storage protocol.
• Establish and maintain patient profiles, including lists of drugs taken by individual patients.
  Input data in system.
• Receive and store incoming supplies, verify quantities against invoices, and inform supervisors of stock needs and shortages.
• Administer ART

The job is particularly suitable for candidates who meet the following minimum requirements and possess the following attributes:

• Full Grade 12 Certificate
• Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized institution
• Polite, patient and ability to communicate well
• Team player
• Minimum 3 years’ experience

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