Scope of Work

The Pharmacist is responsible for overall medical stock management, including maintenance of stock records, storage according to safe storage protocols, store-release and distribution to health facilities and mobile clinics.
The Pharmacist reports to Health Manager, while working very closely with the Supply Chain Manager. The position is based in Damaturu, Yobe.
Key Responsibilities
Establish medical stock management system in Yobe warehouse, according to good pharmaceutical practices.
Maintain stock records of incoming supplies and outgoing supplies
Distribution to health facilities and mobile clinics according to requisitions endorsed by the Health Manager and adhering to First Expiry First Out principles
Observe trends in drug consumptions and timely alert the Health Manager when supplies need to be replenished.
Support the Health Manager or Health Coordinator in projecting drugs and medical supplies orders.
Provide training to PHC facility staff on stock management and rational drugs prescribing, in line with Nigeria Ministry of Health and/or WHO treatment guidelines.
Conduct quarterly supportive supervision on stock management at the PHC facilities and mobile clinics.
Submit weekly stock reports to the Supply Chain Manager, Health Manager and Health Coordinator.
Participate in continuous medical education program with the IRC health team.
Conduct additional tasks as requested by the Health Manager
Requirements
College Diploma in Pharmaceutical sciences
Must be registered with relevant licensing bodies and allowed to practice in Nigeria
At least 1 year work experience in drugs and medical supplies management
Thorough knowledge and understanding of drugs and medical supplies regulations of Nigeria
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
NGO work experience is an advantage
Should be able to use Microsoft Office especially MS-Word, Excel
Able to communicate in English language (written and spoken );
Additional qualities: team worker, be flexible , and adaptability to transitions.
Benefits
Monthly salary, 13Month Salary Inclusive, Health Insurance Coverage for Family, Pension, Creche Facilities available for Women with babies under 24 Months.

Applicants should send their Applications, addressed to the Country Director IRC by e-mail to: IRCNigeria.Recruitment@rescue.org
Or
Hand delivered Application should be sent only to the IRC field office in Damaturu, Yobe.

Note: Applications will be selected on rolling bases and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for Interview.

Source: http://www.medicalnigeria.com/2017/10/pharmacy-technician-at-irc.html