Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified, detail-oriented, and patient-focused Pharmacist to join our healthcare team.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for dispensing medications accurately, providing professional pharmaceutical care, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting optimal patient outcomes through medication management and counseling.
Key Responsibilities
Review and interpret prescriptions for accuracy, dosage, and potential drug interactions.
Dispense medications accurately and efficiently in line with regulatory standards.
Provide medication counseling to patients on proper usage, dosage, side effects, and storage.
Monitor patient medication therapy and collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize treatment plans.
Ensure compliance with standards set by the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria and other relevant regulatory authorities.
Supervise pharmacy technicians and support staff where applicable.
Maintain accurate patient records and pharmacy documentation.
Manage inventory, ensure proper storage conditions, and monitor stock levels to prevent shortages or expiries.
Implement and maintain quality assurance and safety procedures within the pharmacy.
Participate in health awareness campaigns and community outreach programs.
Qualifications & Requirements
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D).
Current practicing license with the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria.
Minimum of 2 - 5 years' post-qualification experience (hospital or retail pharmacy experience preferred).
Strong knowledge of pharmacology, drug interactions, and regulatory standards.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong attention to detail and high level of professionalism.
Proficiency in pharmacy management software and basic computer applications.
Key Competencies:
Patient-centered approach
Integrity and confidentiality
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Team collaboration
Organizational and time management skills.