Dispenser

• Note: International Medical Corps never asks job applicants for a fee, payment, or other monetary transaction.
• If you are asked for money in connection with this recruitment, please report to International Medical Corps at the website provided at the end of this document.

Background

Job Purpose

• The Dispenser will be responsible for providing services adhere to administrative directives with regards to work schedules, record keeping, patient communications, re-stocking of essential drugs, consumables, and other medical supplies. Keep proper medical prescription records and maintain daily tally sheets.  
• Maintain regular consumption record and share with Pharmacy Warehouse Supervisor. In addition, she may also be requested to assist hospital staff in a capacity they have the skills and capacity to assist as needed. 

Main Responsibilities

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function with or without reasonable accommodation. The tasks listed are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive.
•  Ensure that patients are accurately registered and recorded for reporting and case management.
• Adhere to administrative directives with regards to work schedules, record keeping, patient communications, re-stocking of essential drugs, consumables and other medical supplies
•  Dispensing medicines, maintaining stocks and daily tally sheets.
• Administration of injectable medicines to healthcare clients. Assist other health staff in instrument sterilization.
•   Update Bin cards on daily basis.
• Maintain daily, weekly and monthly consumption record and share with relevant program staff.
• Provide health education and hygiene promotion to patients based on their diagnoses and co-morbidities such as diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention (such as need for vaccination, smoking cessation, etc.)
•  Work with program staff and auxiliary staff (e.g. CHWs) to provide both moral and on-the-job training to build capacity and enhance their skills 
•  Monitor diagnostic trends and report to supervisor as needed
•  Collaborate with other departments as needed to ensure smooth implementation and integration of services
• Provide all services free of charge.

General

•  Deployed personnel are expected to assist with the setup, maintenance and demobilization of the clinical spaces and base camp as required.

Policy Adherence

•  Actively promote PSEA (prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse) standards within International Medical Corps and among beneficiaries served by International Medical Corps.
•   Adhere to the Code of Conduct, maintain humanitarian principles and respect international humanitarian law at all times.

Other duties as assigned

• The duties and responsibilities listed are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive.
• The fluid nature of response requires personnel to adapt to a rapidly changing landscape; duties may be reconfigured to meet operational requirements.
• Code of Conduct
• It is our shared responsibility and obligation to prevent matters involving sexual exploitation and abuse, trafficking in persons, child safeguarding and any suggested violation to our Code of Conduct that may involve conflicts-of-interest, fraud, corruption or harassment.
• If you see, hear or are made aware of any such activities, you have an obligation to report.
• Qualifications
• Qualified and registered Dispenser from Government recognized Nursing Institute with a valid license to practice.
• Experience
• Previous experience in same capacity will be an edge.  
•  Previous NGO experience preferable.
• Competencies
• Excellent communications skills, both oral and written
• Excellent self-motivation skills
•  Extremely flexible, and have the ability to cope with stressful situations and frustrations
•  Ability to relate to and motivate staff effectively
•  Creativity and the ability to work with limited resources
• Excellent decision-making skills
• Must work independently under difficult conditions
• Able to take on non-medical responsibilities from time to time to cover for other team members
• Skills and knowledge in program sustainability and capacity building, public-private partnerships and project monitoring and evaluation (both quantitative and qualitative methods)
•  Strong writing and presentation skills
• Proven capabilities in leadership required
• Strong negotiation, interpersonal and organization skills
•  Fluency in spoken Regional Languages. Communication in National & International Language will be an edge.  

Other

• In addition to the responsibilities referenced above, candidates can expect to be living and working in austere conditions.
• Lifting moderately heavy objects from the ground, carrying a backpack for extended periods of time, and walking or hiking in remote locations may be necessary to perform these functions.
• International Medical Corps is a first responder to natural and man-made disasters and has a mandate of working in remote locations.
• The organization has a comprehensive security management policy and plan in place and is committed to doing everything possible within its remit to ensure safety and security
• Notwithstanding, the mandate and programming choices of International Medical Corps require staff members who have a high degree of resilience, extremely decisive qualities and the ability to move fast.

Equal Opportunities

• International Medical Corps is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or status as a veteran.

To Apply       

• For immediate consideration, please apply through Rozee.pk.
• he last date for submission of applications is September 10, 2021.

Note:

• Keeping in view the urgency of this position we might not wait till September 10, 2020 for applications, candidates who apply and meet the required experience & qualifications for this position will be contacted for interview even before due date.