Drug Dispenser

Job Description

Title: Drug Dispenser

Company Name: RTM International

Vacancy: 1

Age: Na

Job Location: Cox`s Bazar, Cox`s Bazar (Ukhia)

Salary: Tk. 35736 (Monthly)

Experience:

• At least 1 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO

• C Categorized pharmacy certificate course (approved by relevant regulatory authority), or Community paramedics course completed.

• At least 1 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO

• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience, preferably in low resources or humanitarian settings.

• Prior experience in emergency response or in resource-limited settings like Bhasanchar or FDMN camps is highly desirable.

• Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.

• Willingness to be stationed in a remote location and work in challenging conditions.

• Fluency in Bangla; knowledge of local dialect is an advantage.

About RTM:

Research, Training and Management International (RTMI) is a non-profit, women-led resource organization established in 1994 transforming development landscapes across Bangladesh including Cox’s Bazar, Bhasanchar and Sylhet.

Responsibilities:

RTMI is looking for a qualified Drug Dispenser to manage pharmaceutical services at the PHC within FDMN camps in Cox’s Bazar. The drug dispenser will ensure proper dispensing of medications, stock management, and compliance with organizational and national standards, contributing to safe and effective patient care.

• Assist in dispensing medicines as per prescriptions.

• Support proper storage, organization, and labeling of medicines and medical supplies.

• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the pharmacy area, following IPC standards.

• Help monitor stock levels, assist with inventory checks, and inform the Pharmacist or supervisor about supply needs or discrepancies.

• Support accurate record-keeping, including dispensing logs and stock registers.

• Provide basic counseling to patients on medication use as directed by the Pharmacist.

• Assist in preparing medicine kits or packs for inpatient and outpatient services.

• Monitor cold chain storage, ensuring vaccines or temperature-sensitive drugs are maintained at required conditions.

• Report any adverse drug events or medication errors to supervisors immediately.

• Collaborate with clinical staff to support safe and rational medicine use.

• Uphold patient confidentiality and ensure ethical practices at all times.

• Perform any other tasks assigned by the RTMI authority to support service delivery.

• As per organization policy