Senior Assistant Director of Medical Services/Medical Specialist I - Health System Management Specialist

 Duties and Responsibilities

• Providing continuous professional development education to pharmacists.
• Evaluating appropriateness of donated medical supplies.
• Maintaining pharmaceutical inventories.
• Providing medical information in preparation of patient drugs.
• Coordinating capacity building and development of dental personnel.
• Coordinating pharmaceutical services in health facilities.
• Coordinating Medicine and Therapeutics Committee activities in health facilities.
• Implementing health projects and programmes.
• Maintaining up-to-date health information systems.
• Conducting research on medicine utilization.
• Analyzing medical reports.

Requirements for Appointment

• Bachelor of Pharmacy (B Pharm) degree from an institution recognized by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
• Master’s degree in Health Systems Management.
• Valid practicing license from the Pharmacy and Poisons Board.

Certificate of Registration by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.

• Certificate in Computer application skills from a recognized institution.
• Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution.
• Demonstrated professional competence and managerial capability as reflected in work performance and results.

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