Pharmacist

Responsibilities

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• Ensure the general functioning of the pharmacy and supervise pharmacy supply chain processes in line with MSF standards, protocols, and procedures.
• Oversee storage, stock management, and supply processes, maintaining hygiene, security, and proper storage conditions (temperature, humidity, light exposure) for drugs and medical materials.
• Coordinate the delivery, reception, and recording of international and local orders with the logistics department, updating stock files and informing line managers about stock levels.
• Supervise orders of medical and drug materials, ensuring efficient consumption patterns within budget constraints.
• Supervise the supply of drugs to patients based on medical prescriptions, informing them about consumption patterns and ensuring their therapeutic progression.
• Ensure efficient supply to other pharmacies supported by MSF, using cold chain protocols when necessary, and monitoring orders to prevent stock shortages or expired drugs.
• Supervise pharmaceutical and nursing staff in collaboration with the human resources department, ensuring correct team sizing, recruitment, training, performance evaluation, and knowledge development.
• Record all received and dispensed items in 'Isystock' (programme) and report on drug consumption, unusual patterns, and forecast future needs.
• Assist in training nursing staff regarding drug dispensing and their side effects.

Requirements:

• Degree in pharmacy management, nursing, or related medical field.
• At least one year of certified work experience as a pharmacy supervisor.
• Fluency in both mission and local languages.
• Computer literacy in Word, Excel, and internet use.

Assets:

• Strong results and quality orientation.
• Effective teamwork and cooperation skills.
• Behavioural flexibility.
• Commitment to MSF principles.
• Strong stress management skills.