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 Master’s
REQUIRED BACK GROUND 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. Experience 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 DOApoliciesand the registration list of recognized suppliers.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
successful applicant will be responsible to comprehensively oversee the procurement and management of a primary care formulary and ensure medication supply to the 21 centers around that the GWS run. This will include.
Auditing and identification of high quality suppliers Managing and improving the distribution of Ations especially as regards safety and environment control. Managing the formulary alongside the clinicians. Managing the stock control and re ordering of medications to maximize Efficiency the management and use of the medications in all the centres and helping to develop cent 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.
How To Apply
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. Tallo Dip. Pokhara. The application submission deadline is 05 January 2018.
Only snort listed candidates will be contacted for written test and interview No telephone calls will be entertained Those who have applied previously need. NOT reapply
The Gurkha Welfare Scheme is an equal opportunity employer and invites applications from all.