Pharmacist at eRecruiter Nigeria

Summary
As a pharmacist you will be responsible for preparing and administering appropriate pharmaceuticals to patients. You will achieve this either by executing a physician’s order or by addressing the patient’s problems and needs.

The goal is to ensure effective medication use and become the people’s trusted ally against health issues. That way you can deliver maximum value to both the pharmacy and Hospital in general.

Responsibilities

• Review and execute physician’s prescriptions checking their appropriateness and legality
• Organize the pharmacy in an efficient manner to make the identification of products easier and faster
• Maintain full control over delivering, stocking and labeling medicine and other products and monitor their condition to prevent expiring or deterioration
• Instruct patients on how and when to take a prescribed medicine and inform them about potential side effects they may experience from taking the medicine
• Oversee the work of pharmacy technicians and pharmacists in training (interns)
• Check whether the prescription will interact negatively with other drugs that a patient is taking or any medical conditions the patient has
• Keep records of patient history and of all activities regarding heavy medication

Requirements

• Proven experience as a pharmacist
• Minimum of two (2) years experience
• Thorough understanding of dosage administration and measurement, chemical compounds, medical brands etc.
• Integrity and compassion
• Degree in Pharmacy/Pharmacology
• Valid licence to practice the profession (member of the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria)
• Outstanding knowledge of MS Office
• Excellent communication skills with a customer oriented approach
• Must have had work experience or currently works at a private hospital