Position: Pharmacy Assistant
About Union Aid
Union Aid is a non-governmental organisation, registered under Societies Act 1860 in 2012. Union Aid was established by Dr. Toryalay Nassery and initiated its activities in health sector after its establishment in 1979 that formally commenced from 1980 with the prior permission from Ministry of SAFRON, Government of Pakistan. Union Aid is actively providing health care services, education, scholarships, vocational training and family support programs.
Job Description:
Union Aid is seeking for a capable Pharmacy Assistant for Balkh Office for AU-MI/HEALTH project funded by Malteser International. The pharmacy assistant will perform all clerical duties required for the efficient running of the pharmacy for the project of “Basic Health Centers in six location of Balkh province, Afghanistan. The pharmacy assistant’s responsibilities include placing orders for pharmaceutical supplies, and operating in and out of the medicines on daily basis. He/she should also be able to receive and unpack new stock delivered by suppliers. Ultimately, an outstanding pharmacy assistant should ensure that shelves are properly stocked and organized and that work areas are always clean.
Responsibilities:
- Taking inventory of all medication and pharmaceutical supplies.
- Maintain the transactions for medications and other pharmaceutical supplies.
- Restocking shelves with medications and other pharmaceutical supplies.
- Accurately typing and printing out the records and labels.
- Rotate stock, move older medication to front shelf used prior to expiration date.
- Notify the pharmacist when stock is low
- Receive, deliver, load and unload incoming and outgoing medicines
- Ensuring that work areas are organized and clean.
Job Requirements:
- Graduate from pharmacy
- Two years practical working experience in pharmacy with local NGOs or International NGOs,
- Strong written and fluent verbal communication skills in Pashto, Dari and English.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office program and QuickBooks.
- Good communication skills, team work spirit and capability to respond challenging conditions.
- Proactive, persuasive, and ability to work under stress and with deadlines.
- Disciplined, professional, hard-worker
- Flexible regarding working hours.
- Proactive, persuasive and ability to work under stress and with deadlines
Submission Guideline:
- Please write the Job title/Vacancy Number on the subject line of your email.
- Application with CV should be received before closing date.
- Applications received after the closing date will not be considered
- ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.
Submission Email:
hr@unionaid.org unionaid@hotmail.com