Vacancy at Médecins du Monde for Drug Dispensers
Employment Nigeria
30-Dec-2017
MAIDUGURI ,
NGO
Médecins du Monde a non-profit humanitarian organization is recruiting to fill the position below:
POSITION : Drug Dispenser
Description
The Drug Dispenser will be responsible for the following main activities in order to ensure the quality of care in the mobile clinics:
- Stock management in link with mobile clinics
- Distribution of drugs during the mobile clinics
- Reporting and attendance to different meetings
- Collection, computerization and analysis of weekly drugs consumption
Responsibilities
- Give the drugs according to the medical prescription.
- Ask the medical doctor or the midwife to complete their prescription in case of incomplete information (dosage, duration…) Indicate the name, presentation and dosage of the drugs on the dispensing bag.
- Explain to the patient how to take the treatment and make sure that the explanations have been understood Explain the potential side effects of a drug to the patient
- Fill in the daily consumption form for each item
- Ensure patient confidentiality is respected and treat all the patients with respect and dignity
- Collection, computerization and analysis of weekly drugs consumption
- Collect the daily mobile clinic consumption
- Stock management in link with mobile clinics
- Prepare all the necessary drugs, material and equipment for mobile clinics and ensure that everything is ready before to leave MdM officeRealize the pharmacy stock management (in/out) at the mobile clinic
- Calculate daily consumption for each item in order to anticipate any shortage
- Do a weekly physical inventory of mobile clinic pharmacy
- Prepare weekly drugs orders to MdM central pharmacy with the assistance of the medical doctors and paramedics staffDistribution of drugs during the mobile clinics
- Participate to the weekly computerization and analysis of the drugs consumption
- Reporting and attendance to different meetings
- Prepare a weekly activities report to submit to the pharmacist and team leader
- Participate in a pro-active way to MdM internal meetings (medical, security…)
- Participate to all the trainings organized by MDM
Qualification
- Capacities in team management
- Strong sense of responsibilities and organization skills
- Strong work ethic and rigor
- Languages (spoken and written): English
- Community Health Extension Worker (CHEW)
- Experience in similar position for at least 2 years
- Good knowledge in nutrition
- Flexibility
- Team player
How To Apply
Candidates should submit their CV, three work-related references and one page Cover Letter, all in One Document (MS Word or PDF) explaining how your skills and experience match the job requirements stated above to:recruitment.nigeria@medecinsdumonde.net with the position applied for and your name in the subject line.
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