Clinical Pharmacist


Introduction
Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi (AKUH, N) is a private not-for-profit institution that provides tertiary- and secondary-level healthcare services. Established in 1958 and currently a 300 bed facility, the Hospital was upgraded to a tertiary level teaching hospital in order to respond to the health care needs of the people of East Africa.

AKUH, N is a premier provider of ambulatory care and quality in-patient services, including critical care. The University Hospital focuses on providing high quality care, and supports postgraduate medical education in all major clinical specialties. Patients treated at the University Hospital benefit from a team-based approach that ensures a high level of quality care.

Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi invites applications for the position of Clinical Pharmacist
Responsibilities
​The incumbent will:
  • organize the activities in the Pharmacy Department including supervising and reviewing patients’ medication profiles for individual drug dosage monitoring, drug utilization and patient education
  • train Pharmacy staff accordingly
  • guide and help in retrieving drugs and poison related queries
  • participate in clinical research and investigational drug activities
  • work directly with physicians and other health providers on information regarding patient drug therapy.
Requirements
​Applicants should:
  • have a Bachelors of Science Degree in Pharmacy and a Masters Degree in Clinical Pharmacy
  • have a Practicing License from the Pharmacy and Poisons Board of Kenya
  • be registered with Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya
  • have a minimum of 3 years' hospital experience working in pharmaceutical services
Evidence of continuous education will be an added advantage.
To Apply
Applications together with detailed Curriculum Vitae, names of three referees, telephone contact, e-mail address and copies of certificates and testimonials should be sent to, the Manager, Recruitment, Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi. P. O. Box 30270-00100, NAIROBI or by email to hr.recruitment@aku.edu Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Applications should be submitted latest by June 16, 2013.

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