Careers
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We’re delighted that you are interested in a career at the Nairobi Adventist Hospital.
We are looking for highly motivated, passionate people who want to make a difference. Whether you are a nurse, a doctor or support staff, the work you do at NAH directly touches the lives of people who need it most.
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Thank you for your interest in joining our team! We currently have One open vacancy listed below. Please review the positions and submit your application for the role that matches your skills and experience.
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Reports to | THE PHARMACIST IN CHARGE |
Job purpose
Duties and responsibilities involve compounding and dispensing medicine in a safe and professional way and working closely with the medical and nursing staff to ensure patients get the optimum care.
Duties and responsibilities
- Retrieving prescription orders
- Medicine compounding
- Maintaining patient profiles
- Answering phones
- Being aware of the latest medicines and their availability
- Receive prescriptions from doctors.
- Prepare prescriptions for patients.
- Verify insurance and prescription information.
- Helps health care providers and patients by greeting them in person and by phone; answering questions and requests; referring inquiries to the doctor
- Maintains pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed medications and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt; removing outdated drugs.
- Maintains a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
- Organizes medications to dispense by reading medication orders and prescriptions; preparing labels; calculating quantities; assembling intravenous solutions and other pharmaceutical therapies.
- Maintains records by recording and filing physicians' orders and prescriptions.
- Ensures medication availability by delivering medications to patients and departments.
- Prepares reports by collecting and summarizing information.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Records and monitors temperature
- Reporting adverse drug reactions and poor quality drugs to the pharmacy and poisons board
Minimum Qualifications & Requirements
- Holder of diploma in pharmacy from Kenya Medical Training College/any recognized medical institution
- Duly registered by pharmacy and poisons board
- current practice License
- Supply Management, Organization, Integrity, Reporting Skills, Attention to Detail, Dependability, Creating a Safe, Effective Environment, Quality Focus, Supply Management, Analyzing Information , Informing Other
- Required to maintain utmost level of accuracy while processing prescriptions.
- Expected to demonstrate ethical behavior with emphasis on confidentiality, realization of professional liability and importance of following a protocol.
- Empathetic and compassionate listener as a member of a healthcare team, who is able to communicate with tact and diplomacy, should be friendly and interactive with patients and other members of the team.
- While dealing with patients, co-workers, doctors and nurses, should have the emotional maturity to solve conflicts.
- 3 years working experience in a busy dispensing unit
Working conditions:
-Shall be working 48 hours in a week
-Extra hours i.e. public holidays, over time shall be accounted for
-Risk allowance to be put consideration
Staff to be in dust coats at all time
How to apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application letter, detailed CV, copies of academic and professional certificates, and valid practicing license to the Human Resource Manager Nairobi Adventist Hospital at careers@nah.or.ke.
Indicate “Application – Pharmaceutical technologist” in the subject line.
Application Deadline: 19th June 2026
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Reports to | MEDICAL OFFICER IN-CHARGE |
Duties and responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive eye examinations and vision assessments.
- Diagnose visual problems and eye conditions.
- Prescribe and dispense corrective lenses (glasses and contact lenses).
- Detect and manage ocular diseases and refer complex cases appropriately.
- Provide patient education on eye health and preventive care.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
- Collaborate with ophthalmologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.
- Participate in outreach programs and eye screening initiatives when required.
Minimum Qualifications & Requirements
- Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Optometry from a recognized institution, or or Bachelor of optometry and vision science
- Valid practicing license from the relevant regulatory body in Kenya.
- At least 3 years clinical experience in a busy healthcare setting (preferred).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- High level of professionalism, integrity, and patient-centered approach.
- Ability to work within a faith-based healthcare environment.
Skills
- Organizational skills
- Good Communication skills
- Observation skills
How to apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application letter, detailed CV, copies of academic and professional certificates, and valid practicing license to the Human Resource Manager Nairobi Adventist Hospital at careers@nah.or.ke.
Indicate “Application – Optometrist” in the subject line.
Application Deadline: 19th June 2026