AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) is a legally registered NGO operating in Nigeria, AHF-Nigeria collaborates with the Federal Governments of Nigeria and other partner institutions, to provide technical assistance to these key stakeholders to deliver quaiity and comprehensive HIV/AIDS treatment, Care and Support, HIV counseling, and testing, Preventon, Nutrition and Psychosocial services to people living with HIV/AIDS. 

 

To meet the above needs, the Program wishes to recruit a dynamic, skilled, committed, sen-driven and results oriented individuals to fill in the following post: 

 

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Position Title:            Pharmacy Technician 

No of Vacancy:        2  

Reports to:                Pharmacist/Site coordinator 

Location:                   Based in Benue and Kogi State. 

 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: 

• Answers questions and provides information to patients and providers on drug interactions, side effects, dosage and storage of pharmaceuticals; 

• Maintains established policies and procedures conceming quality assurance, security of controlled substances, and disposal of hazardous waste drugs 

• Manages appropriate data collection, such as dient name, prescribed medication and cost, to maintain pharmacy files, charge system, and inventory 

• Performs a monthly stock count of pharmaceuticals at the clinic store and outpost stores; 

• Supervises the pre·dispensing of prescriptions for clients who are down referred to PHC sites; 

• Ensure completion and submission of accurate and auditable monthly drug reports from clinic and outposts. 

• Collaborate with the Pharmacist at the central office to ensure there is adequate stock of Pharmaceuticals atthe sites. 

• Any other duties as may be assign by the supervisor. 

 

Education and/or Experience: 

Suitable candidate will be fresh graduate in Pharmacy or related field or Pharmacy technician diploma of school of health technology with 3-5 years experience in use of ARVs and drug logistics. 

 

Method of Application:

Interested Candidates should submit their CVs and cover letters to the following email address [email protected] not later than 12 Noon on Thursday 9th October, 2014 (2 weeks). only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.