DirecciónGeneral Duties
- Consistently and proactively monitor/assess the safety and security of the team; promptly reporting concerns or incidents to IRC management and liaising with community leaders and other external parties as required to maintain/enhance the security environment for IRC programs.
- Other job related duties as assigned by the supervisor to enable and develop IRC programs.
Specific Duties:
Pharmaceutical Management
- Dispense medicines to all patients according to the doctor’s prescription.
- Provide counselling to patients regarding the proper usage of prescribed medications.
- Routinely monitor the expiry dates of medicines ensuring that those with short expiry dates will be used first before they become expired.
- Keep the drug store clean, store medicines appropriately with the up to date, to be checked easily.
- Monitor and ensure optimum room temperatures are maintained and charting room temperatures regularly.
- Prevent physical damage and contamination of drugs.
- Ensure all stock related reports and inventories are completed.
- Notify the clinical officer in-charge of the drug stock levels to ensure no stock outs.
- Work with other health staff to ensure wards/clinic areas are appropriately stocked with essential equipment and supplies.
- Ensure regular inventory and consumption tracking of medical drugs and supplies.
- Work with relevant staff to ensure prompt requesting of medical drugs and supplies.
- Carry out day duties as per duty roaster.
Staff Supervision & Development
- Maintain open and professional relations with team members, promoting a strong team spirit and provide guidance to enable staff to successfully perform in their positions.
- Provide pharmaceutical support and mentorship to other mobile clinic staff, providing on-the-job training where needed.
Monitoring and Reporting
- Ensure all dispensary documents are completed in a timely manner in line with IRC’s Pharmaceutical guidelines
- Maintain up-to-date stock inventories.
- Compile and submit stock consumption reports and flag to medical doctor if supplies stocks are low
