Laboratory Dispensing Technician

Position Title: Laboratory Dispensing Technician

2025-05-29 Kandahar Full Time 8

Job Location:	Kandahar
Nationality:	Afghan
Category:	Program
Employment Type:	Full Time
Salary:	As per Salary Scale
Vacancy Number:	077-2025
No. Of Jobs:	1
City:	Kandahar

Organization:	INTERSOS
Years of Experience:	Desirable previous experience in pharmacy Professional requirements
Contract Duration:	06 Months
Gender:	Male/Female
Education:	Desirable paramedical studies / Nursing
Close date:	2025-05-29

About INTERSOS:

INTERSOS is an International non-profit humanitarian aid organization that works to bring assistance to people in danger, victims of natural disasters and armed conflicts. Established in 1992, its actions are based on the values of solidarity, justice, human dignity, equal rights and opportunities for all people and respect for diversity and coexistence, paying particular attention to the most vulnerable and the unprotected. INTERSOS is an independent association which, through its own humanitarian operators, intervenes to effectively answer the needs of people in serious crises situations, mainly in the world's poorest regions, who are suffering, deprived of rights, dignity and essentials goods. It maintains a flexible operating structure.

Job Descriptions:

To ensure, under the supervision of the Pharmacy Officer and MDTL, the respect of INTERSOS international standards for quality of the stock management and storage (environment, organization, follow up, documentation, archiving, etc.);
Documentation: Use the proper documentation to track receptions, proper Medicine distribution documents and tracking system
Procedure: Store the products received in accordance with INTERSOS stock management procedure.
Reception and Quality Check: Ensure the reception and quality control of drugs received. Inform the Pharmacy officer in case of non-compliance.
Daily Routine: Monitor and record the room temperature, humidity and the fridge temperature twice daily, in accordance with INTERSOS guidelines and tools;
Expired Items Management: Ensure that expired or damaged items are properly put in quarantine;
Inventory and Follow-up: Conduct and document an appropriate monthly/weekly physical inventory. In case of discrepancy between the theoretical stock and the inventory, do a proper follow up with supervisors on the results of the count;
Management Tools: Use the appropriate management documents (inventory records, stock cards, computer tools, etc.) according to the INTERSOS pharmacy management procedures;
Update Data: Provide at any given time reliable data of stock quantity and stock value;
Storage: Ensure a proper storage (especially the conditions of temperature, humidity, light and safety), order (classification, labeling), security (key access) according to the procedures of INTERSOS
Wasteless: Put all effort to avoid waste and notably through the anticipation of expired drugs;
Ensure a proper classification of documents and archives;
Participate in the update of the annual INTERSOS pharmacy activity planning.
Provide inputs to any other regular or ad-hoc as requested by the pharmacy officer and MDTL
Write a monthly activity report and submit it to the Pharmacy Officer;
Supporting basic RDT test (RBS, HB) for the team