Country: Uganda
Closing date: 15 Sep 2017
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Save the Children Uganda Country Office is looking to recruit persons on a National Contract for the following positions: Job Title: Dispenser (3 positions)
Contract Duration: Fixed term (12 months)
Location: Arua (Omugo & Rhino Camp Settlements), West Nile Region
Contractual Status: National posting
Level 3: The post holder will have contact with children and/or young people frequently (e.g. once a week or more) or intensively (e.g. four days in one month or more or overnight) because they support the country programs and are/or visiting country programs. Role Purpose:
Reporting to the International Pharmacist, the Job holder will be responsible for dispensing drugs and medical supplies to patients providing appropriate information. To dispense and manage drugs safely. To ensure daily/ weekly consumption reports, stock checks and contribute to supply requests. The role holder will be expected to work outside the normal role profile and be able to vary working hours accordingly.
Academic back ground, Experience & Person Specifications;
- Minimum of a Diploma in Nursing, Pharmacy or relevant field.
- Registered dispenser/ nurse/ pharmacist qualified from recognized center.
- Experience in dispensing.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team and demonstrate flexibility, motivation.
- Previous experience of NGO work.
- Fluency in written and spoken English.
How to apply:
Please follow this link to apply: http://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=dGltb3RoeS44NDU5Ni4zODMwQHNhdmV0aGVjaGlsZHJlbmFvLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ