Assistant Pharmacist - Female Only (Re Announced)

The assistant Pharmacist at a CHC is responsible for managing all pharmacy-related activities to ensure safe, effective, and rational use of medications in line with Afghanistan’s health policies (BPHS/EPHS) and organizational guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Dispense medications accurately as prescribed by physicians.
• Provide friendly and informative assistance to patients regarding medicine usage, potential side effects, and general health inquiries.
• Work closely with pharmacists and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
• Maintain proper records of all dispensed medicines.
• Maintain proper records of the patient's related information.
• Assist patients in locating over-the-counter medicines and provide recommendations as needed.
• Ensure accurate stock management of medicine supplies.
• Maintain stock registers and ensure proper storage conditions (temperature, humidity, expiry monitoring).
• Prepare medicine requisitions and coordinate orders to avoid shortages in coordination with the MKC pharmacist.
• Remove expired or damaged medicines from inventory and report accordingly.
• Complete daily, monthly, and quarterly pharmacy records and reports.
• Assist the MKC Clinic pharmacist in administrative tasks as required by CHC management.
• Ensure a clean and safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols.
• Maintain and distribute all the Nutrition Deptpartment Prescriptions.
• Follow the organization's applicable laws, pharmacy regulations/SOP's, and established procedures.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy (or equivalent) from a recognized institute/University.
• Valid license to practice pharmacy in Afghanistan (where applicable).
• Experience 3-5 years in clinical or community pharmacy, preferably with NGOs or health facilities.
• Language skills: Dari & Pashto fluency; English often required for reporting/documentation

Skills & Competencies

• Strong understanding of medication dosage, safety, interactions, and storage.
• Solid communication and patient counselling skills.
• Good organizational and record-keeping abilities.
• Basic computer literacy for reporting and inventory system use.

Interested Afghan (Female) candidates should submit their updated resumes to the attention of following email address; (hr@af.mhworldwide.org)

Also mention the vacancy number (MHAF/MKC-003/2026) in the subject line of your email, if not mentioned your application will not be considered.

Please DO NOT send us heavy-sized files such as your certificates or recommendation letters at this stage.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further recruitment procedures.

Submission Email

hr@af.mhworldwide.org