Hospital Pharmacist at KAAF Specialist Hospital

Job Summary

• We are a hospital located in Akoka, Yaba in search of a skilled and detail-oriented Hospital Pharmacist to ensure the availability, proper dispensing, and management of medications and consumables.
• The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills and a professional demeanor.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate inventory of medications in MS. Excel format and on hospital EMR to ensure NO stock-outs
• Ensure prompt requisition of drugs and consumables in the pharmacy
• Maintain accurate records of disbursed of drugs and consumables
• Prepare medications by reviewing and interpreting doctor’s prescriptions and detecting incompatibilities
• Utilize hospital EMR to dispense medications either by compounding, packaging and accurate labelling
• Inform and assist patients in understanding proper usage of prescribed medication
• Maintain a clean customer-friendly workplace
• Maintain relationships with drugs and consumables suppliers
• Maintain a cabinet of all medication that expires in six (6) months or less and ensure • replenishment before expiry date
• Review and update drugs and consumables price quarterly and share prompt updates with the accounts department to ensure the hospital remains profitable
• Ensure usage statistics of drugs are maintained monthly
• Prepare monthly pharmacy and Drug revolving fund (DRF) report
• Ensure practice pharmacy license is always valid
• Keep updated on pharmaceutical trends through professional development.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. in Pharmacy from a recognized institution.
• 5 - 7 years hospital pharmacist experience
• Valid Federal Pharmacy Practice License.

Skills:

• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and IHMS is an advantage.