18 May 2014

Jobs in Uganda,Pharmacy Technician02-positions,Career Opportunity in Uganda, Uganda Jobs,

Uganda jobs  at The AIDS Support Organization (TASO) Uganda No. of Vacancies: 02-positionsDepartment/Location: Service CentreReports to: Medical CoordinatorOrganization:The AIDS Support Organization (TASO) UgandaPrimary Location:Rukungiri, MulagoJob Type : Full-time Employment
The AIDS Support Organization (TASO) Uganda , an organisation contributing to a process of preventing HIV infection, restoring hope and improving the quality of Life of persons, families and communities affected by HIV infection and disease, requires the services of dedicated, competent, innovative and results oriented persons for employment on a contract basis for the above position;To administer pharmaceutical services at the Centre, and ensure that the service provision complies to set pharmaceutical procedures, regulations and standards· TASO Clients provided with drugs as prescribed· Dispensers supervised and supportedTo attract, retain, develop, manage and provide administrative support to the Human Resources for outstanding performance in line with TASO’s strategic plan. Page 5· Protocols on drug use observed· Drug stores and inventory controlledKey Duties and Responsibilities· Participate in planning and budgeting for the medical department· Dispense prescribed drugs to TASO clients and staff· Counsel clients and staff on drug indications/contraindications, dosage, drug interactions, and side effects.· Provide appropriate pharmaceutical information to TASO clients and staff.· Oversee the acquisition and disbursement of drugs and medications from the Centre stores to the pharmacy.· Provide technical guidance and training to Dispensers and other staff involved in giving out drugs· Establish and maintain good methods and manner of storage and recordkeeping systems to provide for safekeeping of pharmaceuticals.· Follow established TASO policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards· Prepare and submit periodic reports on the pharmaceutical services of the CentrePERSON SPECIFICATIONS: Pharmacy TechnicianMinimum Academic Qualifications:Diploma in Pharmacy TechnologyMinimum Experience and Exposure: 2 years in a dispensing Special Knowledge· Knowledge of drugs and their indications, contraindications, dosing, side effects, and proper administration, Knowledge of patient care charts and patient histories, and Knowledge of policies and regulations pertaining to the disbursement of pharmaceutical drugs.Only qualified candidates who meet all the above requirements are invited to submit their resume, copies of certified academic certificates, testimonials and three referees.All interested Candidates MUST attach a fully filled Application Form which can be down loaded from the TASO Website at www.tasouganda.org or any TASO Center.Note: Please firmly staple your papers together and indicate post applied for on right hand corner of envelop. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.CLOSING DATE: 23rd May 2014 at 4:30 pm.Please forward your applications to:The Director Human Resource & Administration“OR hands deliver your application to TASO HQ level II, located at Old Mulago Hospital”.

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