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Dispenser job at International Rescue Committee (IRC) | Apply Now
Kiryandongo, Uganda
Full Time
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About the Organisation
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian organization dedicated to helping people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict, disaster, and climate change to survive, recover, and regain control of their futures. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC has grown into a highly respected non-governmental organization, consistently recognized for its rapid response, effective programming, and commitment to innovation in humanitarian aid.
With operations in over 40 countries and offices in major cities worldwide, the IRC employs thousands of professionals and volunteers, fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that values diversity, resilience, and impact-driven solutions. The organization offers a wide range of job opportunities, from emergency response roles to long-term development initiatives, with flexible work arrangements to accommodate various needs.
Emphasizing innovation, the IRC leverages data-driven approaches and technology to enhance its service delivery, addressing critical issues such as health, education, economic recovery, and refugee resettlement. Rooted in core values of integrity, accountability, service, and equality, the IRC upholds a strong commitment to corporate social responsibility, partnering with governments, businesses, and local communities to create sustainable solutions for vulnerable populations. Through its pioneering efforts in crisis response and advocacy, the IRC continues to shape the future of humanitarian aid. For more information, visit their official website at www.rescue.org.
Job Title
Dispenser job at International Rescue Committee (IRC)
International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Job Description
Under the guidance of the Pharmacy Technician, the Dispenser will be responsible to dispensing medicines and ensuring timely ordering and reporting to avoid stock outs. The dispenser will ensure good storage practices of pharmaceutical supplies at the facility.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities:
Dispense drugs to clients.
Conduct counselling of clients.
Ensure proper recording of drugs.
Monitor drug stock and inform the supervisor.
Participate in the drug stocktaking.
Conduct daily commodity reconciliation.
Conduct bimonthly commodity ordering and reporting and submit the orders and reports to pharmacy technician for review and approval.
Participate in CME and any other trainings organized by IRC.
Provide health education on medicine use.
Ensure health, safety, and security in your area of operation.
Promote the vision, mission and the values of IRC as expressed in the policies, regulations & guidelines of the Organization.
Any other duty assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Minimum Qualifications:
• Certificate in pharmaceuticals.
• Registered with Uganda Allied Health Professionals.
• Experience of at least one year dispensing medicines in a health facility.
• Good knowledge of Logistics Management Information System (LMIS) tools.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusivity:
IRC is committed to building a diverse organization and a climate of inclusivity. We strongly encourage applications from candidates who can demonstrate that they can contribute to this goal.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
How to Apply
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