Une clinique mobile dans le village de Macanip à Jaro (nord de la province de Leyte), aux Philippines, décembre 2013.
© Florian Lems/MSF
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Pharmacist

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DIPLOMA

  • degree of Doctor / Bachelor of pharmacy

EXPERIENCE

  • minimum 2 years of professional experience or 4 semesters of internship for hospital/internal pharmacists in hospital pharmacy

AVAILABILITY

  • 6 months minimum

LANGUAGES

  • english proficiency (B1 level)

SKILLS

  • able to work in multicultural and multidisciplinary teams
  • experience coaching or training desired
  • mastery of Microsoft software (especially Excel)
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Pharmacists work closely with the international and local staff to ensure good pharmaceutical practice and compliance with national rules. They are responsible for the quality, relevance and proper coordination of the drug supply chain, including storage, distribution and order of medicines and medical equipment. They analyze consumer data and medical data. They attend and also advise for local purchases, destruction of expired drugs and drug donations. Pharmacists supervise locally hired staff working for the daily management of medicines and medical equipment.

Activities

  • Ensure compliance of pharmaceutical practices according to national regulations,

  • Ensure the quality of all medical supplies (medicines, medical devices, and laboratory equipment),

  • Ensure management of medicines and medical equipment : order , storage and distribution, ·

  • Analyze the consumption data, in accordance with medical protocols,

  • Ensure good practice of drug delivery,

  • Supervise staff in charge of the daily management of products,

  • Support the development of strategies,

  • Actively participate in developing of plan and annual budgets,

  • Participate in monthly reports in accordance with directives.