Pharmacy Services Manager

Gurkha Welfare Trust
Location: Nepal
Salary: Negotiable
Posted Date: 2017-12-15 Deadline: 2018-01-05
  • Location : Nepal
  • Working Position : Entry Level
  • Qualification Degree : Bachelor Degree in Pharmacy
  • Salary : Negotiable
  • Category : Pharma / Biotech
  • Nature : Full Time
Job Description

The Gurkha Welfare Scheme (GWS) invites application from suitably qualified applicants for the post of Pharmacy Services Manager. This post will be based in Pokhara but from time to time you will be required to visit suppliers and AWCs across Nepal.

Are you interested in joining an exciting organisation dedicated to delivering high quality welfare and medical support to elderly pensioners across Nepal? Do you want to make a difference and contribute to developing healthcare in Nepal?

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION 

The successful applicant must be qualified and licensed as a pharmacist in Nepal and should have obtained at least a Bachelor Degree in Pharmacy. preferably a Masters.

REQUIRED BACKGROUND & EXPERIENCE

Should have extensive experience of managing a large hospital or commercial pharmacy, especially with experience of quality assurance and proven abilities to audit suppliers. Be able to identify and implement the best practices and methods of storage and distribution of medicines. Expenence of interacting with clinicians on a regular basis to maintain evidence based decisions on the correct use of medications and producing relevant formularies. Must be familiar with Nepal DDA policies and the registration list of recognised suppliers.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

The successful applicant will be responsible to comprehensively oversee the procurement and management of a primary care formulary and ensure medication supply to the 21 centres around Nepal that the GWS run. This will include:

Auditing and identification of high quality suppliers. Managing and improving the distribution of medications especially as regards safety and environment control. Managing the formulary alongside the clinicians. Managing the stock control and re ordering of medications to maximise efficiency.

Monitoring the management and use of the medications in all the centres and helping to develop best practices for GWS in terms of dispensing and pharmacy practice.

REMUNERATION

Competitive Salary with Provident Fund. One month pay as Dashain Bonus and medical cover as per GWS Staff Regulations.

The job is offered for 2 years initially and may be extended to one year. The interview will be conducted in English.

 

Apply Instructions

Applications. clearly stating the job applied for, with Curriculum Vitae. recent passport size photo. copy of citizenship and any other relevant certificates should be sent to the Deputy Field Director, The Gurkha Welfare Scheme, British Gurkhas Pokhara, P.O. Box 50, TaIlo Dip, Pokhara. The application submission deadline is 05 January 2018.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted for written test and interview. No telephone calls will be entertained. Those who have applied previously need NOT re-apply

 

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Organization Summary

The Gurkha Welfare Trust is the leading Gurkha charity. We provide financial, medical and development aid to Gurkha veterans, their families and communities.

Industry Type Association / Foundation
Location Pokhara
Organization Size 1-10
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