Pharmacy Assistant (2 Positions)


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Lighthouse Trust

Lighthouse Trust is a registered Public Trust established to manage Centres of
Excellence (CoEs) and provide leverage for leadership and delivery of
integrated HIV prevention, treatment, care, and support services in Malawi.

Lighthouse has been involved in the development of locally applicable HIV care
and treatment models. It is strategically positioned in Malawi’s national HIV
response due to its close collaboration with the Ministry of Health (MoH).

The Lighthouse in close coordination with MoH provides integrated services at
Kamuzu Central Hospital, Bwaila Hospital and some health facilities in urban
and rural areas in Lilongwe, Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre,
Zomba Central Hospital and District Support Program (DSP) for Northern region
districts including Ntchisi district. Its strategic approach focus on client-
centred care based on four goals which are

Goal 1 Service delivery to enhance high-quality, integrated HIV Prevention,
treatment, care and support services for adults and children

Goal 2 Model interventions and operations research to develop, pilot,
evaluate, and disseminate innovative programs and policies across the
continuum of prevention, treatment, care and support for HIV infection and its
co-morbidities, both infectious and non-infectious.

Goal 3 Quality management to ensure that all patients at LH clinics and all
supported sites are receiving quality health care and services as recommended
the MOH and other health development partners by
utilizing quality improvement (QI) methodologies in a multidisciplinary team
approach.

Goal 4 Capacity strengthening to build and strengthen healthcare capacity
for high quality HIV prevention, treatment, care and support services
Lighthouse Trust, with support from the United States of America President’s
Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) through a Cooperative Agreement with Centres for
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has two grants to operate Centers of
Excellence for Comprehensive Integrated HIV Care and Treatment Services in
Lilongwe (Grant #NU2GGH002131) and also to achieve HIV Epidemic Control
through scaling up of Quality Testing, Care and Treatment in sites outside
Lilongwe (Grant # NU2GGH002003).

Through these grants Lighthouse wishes to recruit highly qualified and
experienced persons to fill the following position in order to achieve the
above mentioned goals

PHARMACY ASSISTANT

Position Title Pharmacy Assistant (Quote Ref PA1)
Reports to Clinic Manager
Team Clinic
Location Lilongwe CoE – (1 position) Tisungane (Zomba) – (1 position)

Purpose of the Position*>
A Pharmacy Assistant at Lighthouse is responsible for storage and dispensing
of drugs and pharmaceuticals.

Responsibilities (which include, but are not limited to)

Check stocks and make orders from the main pharmacy store.
Receive prescriptions for dispensing the medical and pharmaceutical
supplies.
Keep inventory records of the medical and pharmaceutical supplies.
Record data in relevant registers.
Assist in providing pharmaceutical care.
Work as part of a team to provide support to other members of the healthcare
team.
Perform any other duties assigned by supervisor.

Qualification and Experience

> A minimum of a Diploma in Pharmacy (those having a Degree in Pharmacy will have added advantage).
> Registered with Malawi Pharmacy and Poisons Board
> Hands on experience in drug dispensing
> At least two years’ experience.

Required skills*>
Competency in inventory management
Knowledgeable in relevant computer packages

Application Procedure*>
Eligible candidates meeting the required qualifications and experience should
send applications with cover letter, detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), copies of
Certificates, names, addresses and telephone numbers of three traceable
referees. Please clearly quote the reference number on the outside of the
envelope.

Applications should be received not later than 5th March, 2021 to the
following address

The Executive Director
Lighthouse Trust
Kamuzu Central Hospital
P O BOX 106
LILONGWE
Or email to [ recruitment@lighthouse.org.mw
](mailtorecruitment@lighthouse.org.mw)

NOTE Those currently employed by the Government are not eligible to apply for
any position above.
Only those shortlisted candidates will be communicated.

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