Pharmacy Technician
Job Description
Title: Pharmacy Technician
Company Name: Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF)
Vacancy: 1
Job Location: Dhaka (Kamrangirchar)
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Qualified pharmacist with higher education degree is essential.
∎ Bachelor in Pharmacy with registration from Pharmacy Council of Bangladesh (‘A’ grade), or Diploma in Pharmacy (4-year course from IHT) with Pharmacy Council registration (‘B’ grade).
∎ Experience collaborating with local pharmacy systems (MoH and private) is an asset
∎ Demonstrable experience in supervising and training others in a team setting
Job Responsibilities:
∎ In cooperation with the Pharmacy Supervisor, assisting in the supervision, management and control of the medical stock in the project in order to avoid ruptures, losses and gross overstock of drugs and other supplies and overseeing and monitoring its storage conditions
∎ In cooperation with the Pharmacy Supervisor, assisting on a monthly basis with preparation and approval of order requests, ensuring they are completed in timely manner to prevent unnecessary orders in between. Following up on drug ruptures.
∎ In cooperation with the Pharmacy Supervisor and other MSF team members, assisting in the supervision, management, follow up and control of medical/supply stock in the MSF office, expat houses, and MSF cars. This includes physical count, ordering and monitoring of expired dates.
∎ Assisting with the collection of consumption from facilities on at least a monthly basis and collecting data about number of patients. Cooperating with and assisting the Pharmacy Supervisor in all related monthly reports, and under the Pharmacy Supervisor’s supervision, communicating and providing medical data to relevant MSF team members
∎ Improving and following up the monitoring systems in place.
∎ Supporting the MoH counterparts in their responsibilities regarding monitoring of drug consumption, stock management and preparing/receiving orders.
∎ Cleaning of biomedical equipment used, following the protocols and alerting supervisor in case of malfunctioning.
∎ Assisting in preparing and organizing training sessions for MSF
∎ Providing programs continuity during supervisor’s absence and handovers; sharing knowledge of program with inco-ming staff in a timely, accurate and efficient manner
∎ Supporting the MoH counterparts in their responsibilities regarding monitoring of EPI and FP supplies, stock manage-ment and preparing/receiving orders.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at least 22 years
∎ Excellent written and verbal communication skills
∎ Good calculation skills
∎ Good computer skills: MS Word, MS Excel
Salary: Tk. 52730 - 63276 (Monthly)
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Medical allowance, Weekly 2 holidays
∎ Festival Bonus: 2
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 8 Aug 2023
Company Information:
∎ 27 Jul 2023
∎ Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF)
∎ Address : 5th Floor, Khawaja Palace, Plot N. 76, Ro-11, Banani, Dhaka-1213, Bangladesh.
∎ Business : Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) is an international medical humanitarian organization working in over 80 countries worldwide. MSF has been working in Bangladesh since 1992. MSF was awarded the prestigious `Nobel Peace Prize` in 1999 for its pioneering humanitarian activities since 1971 in several continents.
Category: NGO/Development
: All incomplete applications or those not clearly labelled will be rejected.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews/testing.Application documents are non-returnable; please do not submit original documents.Applications will be not be accepted after the deadline.Only Bangladeshi citizens will be considered for this position.No monetary, goods or service offers, nor favoritism, will be tolerated in a recruitment process. MSFreserves the right to refuse any candidate having benefited from such acts. Any illicit solicitations can bereported to the justice system. MSF reserves the right to refuse any candidate having benefited from suchacts and will stop collaboration with any workers involved in such acts.
