Pharmacist at DEDA Hospital

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Prepares medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders; detecting therapeutic incompatibilities.
• Controls medications by monitoring drug therapies; advising interventions.
• Completes pharmacy operational requirements by organizing and directing technicians\' work flow; verifying their preparation and labeling of pharmaceuticals; verifying order entries, charges, and inspections.
• Provides pharmaceutical information by answering questions and requests of health care professionals; counseling patients on drug therapies.
• Complies with state and federal drug laws as regulated by the state board of pharmacy, the drug enforcement administration, and the food and drug administration by monitoring and maintaining records for controlled substances; removing outdated and damaged drugs from the pharmacy inventory; supervising the work results of support personnel; maintaining current registration; studying existing and new legislation; anticipating legislation; advising management on needed actions.
• Protects patients and technicians by adhering to infection-control protocols.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Maintains pharmacological knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Coordinates the continuous professional development of pharmacists / technicians within the organisation, ensuring that they are up to date with the knowledge and skills required to deliver best practices in community and public health pharmacy

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 1 Year post NYSC experience.maximum 3 Years post NYSC experience.
• Candidates must have experience in managing a hospital’s pharmacy or a community pharmacy .
• Professional membership with PCN, PSN,Organisational skills
• Good people skills
• Leadership Skills
• Ability to manage and prioritize time
• Good problem solving and decision making skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail
• A good working Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Note: Shift includes Night.