Pharmaceutical Technologist III Job Kisumu CPSB

Medical Jobs, Kisumu County Public Service Board Jobs.

Responsibilities

An officer at this level will report to Chief Pharmacist / Hospital Medical Superintendent/ Facility in Charge. 

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:~ 

• Receive, store, disperse and dispense pharmaceuticals and related medical supplies in accordance with standard operating procedures and legal/regulatory requirements. 
• Prepare and label doses, compounds and unit-dose packs as required. 
• Maintain accurate inventory records, stock control, stock rotation and conduct regular stock counts. 
• Ensure proper storage conditions, temperature monitoring and handling of controlled drugs.
• Counselling patients on medicine use, dosage, side effects and adherence under supervision of a Pharmacist. 
• Support outpatient and inpatient pharmacy services, including issuing medications and maintaining dispensing logs. 
• Assist with procurement processes, ordering, and supplier liaison to ensure uninterrupted drug supply. 
• Participate in pharmacy audits, reporting of medicine errors, pharmacovigilance and quality improvement activities. 
• Supervise and mentor pharmacy support staff and students where applicable. 
• Maintain pharmacy records, manage expiry and disposal of expired/unusable medicines according to policy. 
• Support health information reporting and contribute to team meetings and trainings. 

Requirements

For appointments to this grade a candidate must have: –

• Kenyan Citizenship 
• Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology from a recognized institution; 
• Registered and licensed with the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB); 
• Valid Pharmacy and Poisons Board practicing license; and 
• Proficiency in computer applications and pharmacy information systems.

How to Apply

The candidates should apply by downloading and filling application for employment form available on our website www.kisumu.go.ke or www.cpsb.kisumu.go.ke fill and submit together with copies of academic and professional certificates in PDF format as a continuous document quoting the JOB TITLE on the email subject to kcpsbjobs2026@kisumu.go.ke on or before 19th May 2026 at 5.00p.m. 

Hard copy applications should be physically delivered in a sealed envelope indicating the position applied for on top of the envelope to Kisumu County Public Service Board Offices, Okore Road Milimani during working hours. 

Those with foreign Degrees should have them authenticated by Commission for University Education (CUE). In addition, during the interview, they will be required to submit their academic certificates authenticated by the issuing Institutions to the Board. 

Chapter 6 requirements will only be required from successful applicants. 

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE BOARD WILL ONLY CONTACT YOU FROM THE FOLLOWING TELEPHONE NUMBER: 0725881640. This applies to all communications with job applicants. 

DISCLAIMER: 

• Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. 
• The Kisumu County Public Service Board is an Equal Opportunity Employer, the minority, marginalized groups and Persons with Disabilities who meet the minimum requirements are encouraged to apply. 
• The Board does not charge any fee for interviews and processing of applications.