Peter Karanja
@peterkaranja2
I dispense medicines accurately and counsel patients to improve treatment outcomes.
What I'm looking for
At Equity Afia Umoja, I dispense prescriptions, counsel patients on proper medication use, and work with doctors and nurses to optimize treatment plans.
I've supported hospital and community pharmacy operations at Machakos Level 5 Hospital and Pharma and Allied Limited, including stock management, prescription handling, compounding, IV reconstitution, and record keeping.
I'm committed to accurate medicine dispensing, patient safety, regulatory compliance, and helping patients achieve the best possible treatment outcomes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Pharmaceutical Technologist
Equity Afia Umoja
Apr 2024 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Dispensing medications accurately and providing patient counseling on usage, dosage, and side effects. Managed inventory, ensured regulatory compliance, and collaborated with healthcare providers to optimize treatment plans.
Pharmaceutical Technologist
Pharma and Allied Limited
Aug 2023 - Oct 2023 (2 months)
Completed a three-month attachment at a community pharmacy, gaining experience in handling prescriptions and managing pharmacy operations.
Pharmaceutical Technologist
Machakos Level 5 Hospital
Apr 2023 - Jul 2023 (3 months)
Assisted in dispensing medications, patient counseling, and hospital pharmacy operations during a three-month attachment. Participated in inventory management, compounding, and record keeping.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kenya Medical Training College
Diploma in Pharmacy, Pharmacy
2021 - 2024
Grade: Pass
Pursued a Diploma in Pharmacy, gaining comprehensive knowledge in pharmaceutical sciences and practical skills.
Mururia Secondary School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, General Education
2016 - 2019
Grade: B plain
Completed secondary education, achieving a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education with a B plain grade.
Kijabe Primary School
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, General Education
Grade: 367
Completed primary education, earning a Kenya Certificate of Primary Education with a score of 367.
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