Pharmacy Dispenser at King Faisal Hospital Rwanda (KFHR): (Deadline 7 January 2026)

POSITION

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENT

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

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1. Pharmacy Dispenser

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE  

• Must hold a Diploma (A1 or A0) in General Nursing from a recognized institution.
• Minimum of 3 years’ professional experience in dispensing medications within a pharmacy or hospital setting.
• Must be registered with a recognized professional body, such as the National Council of Nurses and Midwives.
• Basic knowledge and experience in handling emergency cases will be considered an added advantage.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Must be a Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid and up-to-date practicing license.
• Proven experience in a hospital pharmacy or outpatient pharmacy environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong knowledge of medications, including their indications, contraindications, and proper dispensing practices.
• Familiarity with medical insurance drug policies and procedures.
• Proficiency in computer applications, especially Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

• Dispense prescribed medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist
• Document all dispensing activities accurately in the electronic medical system
• Give advice to patients on medication usage, side effects and storages conditions
• Maintain accurate records of dispensed medications
• Monitor stocks levels and expiry dates of medications in the pharmacy
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety protocols and legal regulations
• Participate in Pharmacy audits and inventory check

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