Pharmacist at Lily Hospitals Limited

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.