African Bible College (ABC) Mission Hospital in Lilongwe, is a busy health facility under CHAM (Christian Health Association of Malawi) dedicated to provide excellent care to patients of all ages. The hospital is seeking suitably qualified, experienced, and dedicated individuals with high integrity to join our growing team in the following vacant position.

Pharmacy Assistant

Key Responsibilities:

• Dispense medicines accurately according to prescriptions and label medications appropriately.
• Maintain adequate pharmacy stock levels and conduct regular stock counts.
• Receive, check and properly store pharmaceutical supplies in accordance with required standards.
• Monitor expiry dates and remove expired medicines from stock.
• Maintain accurate pharmacy records, registers and inventory documentation.
• Assist with ordering pharmaceutical supplies when required.
• Educate patients on basic medicine use as directed by pharmacy personnel.
• Maintain cleanliness and good order within the pharmacy.
• Use the Smart Health system for pharmacy-related activities

Qualifications and Requirements

• Certificate in Pharmacy with a minimum of 2 years experience in a busy hospital.
• Current registration and valid practising licence with Pharmacy and Poisons Regulatory Authority
• Good communication, organisational and record-keeping skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and demonstrate integrity and attention to detail.

• Dispense medicines accurately according to prescriptions and label medications appropriately.
• Maintain adequate pharmacy stock levels and conduct regular stock counts.
• Receive, check and properly store pharmaceutical supplies in accordance with required standards.
• Monitor expiry dates and remove expired medicines from stock.
• Maintain accurate pharmacy records, registers and inventory documentation.
• Assist with ordering pharmaceutical supplies when required.
• Educate patients on basic medicine use as directed by pharmacy personnel.
• Maintain cleanliness and good order within the pharmacy.
• Use the SmartHealth system for pharmacy-related activities

• Good communication skills
• Organisational skills
• Record-keeping skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Integrity
• Attention to detail

• Certificate in Pharmacy
• Current registration and valid practising licence with Pharmacy and Poisons Regulatory Authority