Pharmacist at Elizabeth Maddeux

Job Responsibilities

• Dispensing of prescription and over-the-counter medicines to the public
• Reviewing prescriptions from doctors to ensure accuracy and suitability for the patient, including the dosage, ingredients required, correctly and safely labelled.
• Supervising the preparation of any medicines when not supplied ready-made by manufacturers
• Maintaining accurate pharmacy records, patient profiles, charge system files, and inventories
• Maintaining a register of controlled drugs for legal and stock control purposes
• Liaising with doctors and other healthcare professionals to monitor, review and evaluate the effectiveness of medications
• Advising the public on medicines, side-effects of medicines and the treatment of minor ailments
• Providing advice on specialist health care issues, such as vaccinations, blood pressure, smoking cessation, cholesterol monitoring and diabetes screening
• Managing, supervising, educating and training pharmacy support staff
• Management of pharmacy finances and medicines budgets
• Ordering and purchasing pharmaceutical supplies, medical supplies, or drugs
• Maintaining stock and storing and handling it correctly

Skills requirements and Qualification

• A Bachelor degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm) from a recognised university
• A Masters degree is a plus
• Atleast 3 years experience as a Community Pharmacist
• Good knowledge of drug combination and prescription
• Membership with PCN is an added advantage
• Pharmacist must have a valid practicing license
• Proximity is Baruwa Ipaja is important
• Good communication Skills
• Good interpersonal skills