Location: Columbia Africa Healthcare – Ruiru, Kenya
Department: Pharmacy
Reports to: Pharmacy Supervisor
Application Deadline: 12th August 2025

About Us

At Columbia Africa Healthcare, we are committed to delivering effective and affordable
medical services in a clean and caring environment.

Our motto is: Customers First
Our values: Caring | Community Involvement | Excellence | Integrity | Teamwork

Job Summary

The Pharmaceutical Technologist provides professional care within the pharmacy unit,
ensuring the highest standards of service and compliance with regulatory and
institutional guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Accept prescriptions or refill requests and check for completeness and accuracy.
• Record medical histories and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and respond to inquiries.
• Count and fill prescriptions, label medications accurately.
• Perform inventory audits and handle procurement processes.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory bodies like the Kenya Pharmacy and Poisons
  Board (PPB).
• Monitor narcotics usage and conduct regular stock takes.
• Identify and vet vendors, introduce new products as requested.
• Train and mentor new staff.

Qualifications & Experience (Minimum requirements preferred)

• Education: Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology
• Experience: 1–3 years in a relevant position
• Registration: Must be licensed by the Kenya Pharmacy and Poisons Board
  (PPB). The license should be current and not attached to any other facility.

Key Relationships

• Internal: Staff & Consultants
• External: Patients and their relatives

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CV and cover letter to
hrassistant@columbiaafrica.com with the subject line: Application-Pharmaceutical
Technologist.