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- Where
- Nairobi, Kenya
- How to apply
- Directly to the employer by email. The address is in the listing below.
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- 36 other open Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences roles on the Kenya board right now.
Job Purpose
Nairobi Adventist Hospital is a faith-based institution committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services guided by Christian values of integrity, compassion, and excellence.
We are seeking a qualified, detail-oriented, and responsible Pharmaceutical Technologist to join our healthcare team. The successful candidate will support the effective operation of the hospital pharmacy by ensuring the safe dispensing of medications, proper management of pharmaceutical supplies, and provision of accurate medication information to patients and healthcare professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
Dispense prescribed medications accurately and in accordance with established pharmaceutical standards and procedures.
Review prescriptions for accuracy, completeness, and potential medication-related concerns, escalating any discrepancies to the pharmacist.
Provide patients with appropriate instructions on medication use, dosage, storage, and possible side effects.
Monitor pharmaceutical stock levels, conduct regular stock counts, and ensure timely replenishment of medicines and medical supplies.
Ensure proper storage, handling, and management of pharmaceutical products in compliance with regulatory requirements.
Monitor expiry dates and ensure proper management of expired, damaged, or recalled pharmaceutical products.
Maintain accurate records of prescriptions, dispensing activities, inventory, and controlled medicines as required.
Ensure the pharmacy environment is clean, organised, and compliant with infection prevention and control standards.
Collaborate with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to promote safe and effective medication use.
Qualifications & Experience:
Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology from a recognised institution.
Must be registered with the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) and possess a valid practising licence.
Minimum of 2–3 years of relevant working experience, preferably in a busy hospital or healthcare setting.
Good knowledge of pharmaceutical dispensing practices, medication management, and inventory control.
Strong attention to detail, organisational, and record-keeping skills.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, teamwork, and patient counselling abilities.
Demonstrated integrity, professionalism, and commitment to patient safety and quality healthcare.
How to apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications, including a detailed CV, copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, and three professional referees to:
The Human Resource Manager
Nairobi Adventist Hospital
Email: careers@nah.or.ke
Deadline: 13th November 2026
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