Pharmacist

Position Title: Pharmacist

2025-09-13 Kabul Full Time 22

Job Location:	Kabul
Nationality:	National
Category:	Health Care
Employment Type:	Full Time
Salary:	As Per Company Salary Scale
Vacancy Number:	0925-01
No. Of Jobs:	1
City:	kabul

Organization:	Turquoise Mountain
Years of Experience:	3
Contract Duration:	12 Months (Extendable)
Gender:	Male/Female
Education:	bachelors
Close date:	2025-09-13

About Turquoise Mountain:

Turquoise Mountain is a non-profit, non-governmental organization specializing in urban regeneration, business development, and education in traditional arts and architecture. We seek to provide education, skills and livelihoods to Afghan men and women. Since 2006 Turquoise Mountain has cleared 36,000 cubic meters of rubbish from the streets, restored or built 150 historic and community buildings, created a primary school and a clinic, and installed water, electricity, and sanitation through the historic traditional craft neighborhood of Murad Khani in the old city of Kabul. It has created the internationally accredited Institute for Afghan Arts & Architecture, training the next generation of craftsmen and women in woodwork, jewelry and gem cutting, calligraphy and miniature painting, and ceramics. Finally, it has sold over US$15,000,000 of Afghan artisan products internationally.

Job Descriptions:

Job Summary:

The Pharmacist is responsible for dispense prescriptions, providing medication counseling to patients, and verifying medication orders for accuracy and appropriateness. He manages pharmacy inventory, oversees medication storage and distribution, and ensures compliance with pharmacy laws and regulations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Prepare medicines orders based of need and pharmacy formulary and present for approval to office manager and medical director.
Familiarity with online pharmacy databases and ability to operate them efficiently.
Keep medicines according to FIFO/FEFO to prevent expiration of the medicine
Maintain up-to-date pharmacy inventory and manage records through the clinic’s MIS pharmacy database.
Strong coordination with the Operations Department, particularly stock management.
Treat patients and visitors with respect, adhere to FFHC values.
Educate all patients on proper use of medicine, side effects of medicine, dosage and how to take the medicine.
Clear and effective communication when providing medicine descriptions.
Maintain good communication and collaboration with doctors.
Ensure transparency and strong coordination with the receptionist and finance officer.
Assist with administration of parental medication.
Keep pharmacy area clean and functional.
Review drug formulary monthly and suggest updates as needed.
Work with clinic management and other team members and share ideas and suggest innovations to continuously improve the services and operations of FFHC.
Conduct monthly clearance of stock with the central finance team.
Adhere to applicable organizational policies as well as national legal rules, regulations, and procedures governing pharmaceutical practice.
Complete operational requirements of the pharmacy, including verifying order entries, maintaining records of medicines and patients, and removing expired and/or damaged medicines from the pharmacy’s inventory.
Performing other administrative tasks when needed
Take ECG of male patients in case of need / or absence of Male nurse.
Administer injections to male patients who do not like being treated by female nurses or vaccinators

Job Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy (4 Years Diploma).
At least 3 years of proven experience in clinical pharmacy, with a strong understanding of international drug regulations and standards.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and proficiency in pharmaceutical software. Ability to work in a multicultural environment and manage diverse patient needs effectively.