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Nairobi County, Kenya

Nairobi County, Kenya

Conduct clinical reviews of prescription claims to identify potential issues, such as drug interactions, duplications, or therapeutic appropriateness.Implement strategies to control costs, such as promoting the use of generic medications or negotiating pricing with pharmaceutical service providers.Provide information to policyholders about their prescription drug benefits, coverage limitations, and cost-sharing responsibilities.Implement utilization management programs… Show more Conduct clinical reviews of prescription claims to identify potential issues, such as drug interactions, duplications, or therapeutic appropriateness.Implement strategies to control costs, such as promoting the use of generic medications or negotiating pricing with pharmaceutical service providers.Provide information to policyholders about their prescription drug benefits, coverage limitations, and cost-sharing responsibilities.Implement utilization management programs to ensure appropriate and cost-effective use of medications.Manage relationships with pharmacies in the insurance network.Contribute to the development and revision of pharmacy-related policies within the insurance company. Show less

Nairobi County, Kenya

Provided consultancy services to individuals and organizations in wide-ranging areas of:• Antimicrobial stewardship.• Guideline development.• Formulary management.• Regulatory Affairs.• Medical Corporate Social Responsibility• Technical writing.• Procurement and Supply Chain Management.

Busia, Busia County, Kenya

implemented of pharmaceutical policy in collaboration with other health & relevant government agencies in the county.Provided technical and administrative support to the County Health Management Team on all pharmaceutical issues.Mobilized resources for county pharmaceutical services from multilateral partners.Initiated and conducted regular audits and Medicine Use Surveys to inform the adaptation of pharmacy services.

Busia, Busia County, Kenya

Developed the strategic direction for health system strengthening and pharmaceutical supply chain management technical assistance for the county. This involved creating robust strategies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare delivery.Carried out supportive supervision activities to health facilities in the region. This ensured compliance with the safety and quality standards of pharmacy services, including streamlining the distribution and appropriate disposal of… Show more Developed the strategic direction for health system strengthening and pharmaceutical supply chain management technical assistance for the county. This involved creating robust strategies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare delivery.Carried out supportive supervision activities to health facilities in the region. This ensured compliance with the safety and quality standards of pharmacy services, including streamlining the distribution and appropriate disposal of essential medicines within the region.Led the region in implementing forecasting plans and offered technical assistance to health facilities on comprehensive administration of stock management systems. This improved inventory management and reduced wastage, contributing to cost savings and improved patient care. Show less

Busia, Busia County, Kenya

As the principal assistant to the County Pharmacist, I offered expertise to the County Health Management Team in the following areas:Contributing to the development of national healthcare and pharmacy policies and providing expertise on pharmaceutical matters to policymakers and government agencies.Ensuring compliance with national and international regulations governing the practice of pharmacy in the county. Designing and implementing public health programs related to… Show more As the principal assistant to the County Pharmacist, I offered expertise to the County Health Management Team in the following areas:Contributing to the development of national healthcare and pharmacy policies and providing expertise on pharmaceutical matters to policymakers and government agencies.Ensuring compliance with national and international regulations governing the practice of pharmacy in the county. Designing and implementing public health programs related to medication management, vaccination, and disease prevention.Overseeing initiatives to enhance medication safety, including monitoring adverse drug reactions and implementing safety protocols.Securing the integrity and security of the County's pharmaceutical supply chain.Developing and implementing plans for ensuring the availability of medications during emergencies, such as pandemics or natural disasters.Monitoring and analyzing data on the safety of pharmaceuticals in circulation within the county. Show less

Busia, Busia County, Kenya

The role entailed the following:Ensure regulatory compliance of the pharmacy with all national regulations governing the practice of pharmacy.Managing staffing levels and overseeing the work of other pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and support staff.Managing the pharmacy's inventory of medications and other supplies, enforce proper storage conditions and monitor expiration dates.Implementing and maintain quality assurance programs to ensure the accuracy and… Show more The role entailed the following:Ensure regulatory compliance of the pharmacy with all national regulations governing the practice of pharmacy.Managing staffing levels and overseeing the work of other pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and support staff.Managing the pharmacy's inventory of medications and other supplies, enforce proper storage conditions and monitor expiration dates.Implementing and maintain quality assurance programs to ensure the accuracy and safety of dispensing medications.Training and educating pharmacy staff on new medications, technologies, and procedures.Managing the pharmacy budget, including expenses and revenue and implementing cost-saving measures while maintaining quality of service. Show less

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