Pharmacist at Lily Hospitals Limited

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
1 year ago

Additional Details

Job ID
113715
Job Views
96

Job Description






Job Summary




  • We are seeking a qualified and patient-focused Pharmacist to join our team at our new hospital in Port Harcourt.

  • The Pharmacist will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and effective use of medications, providing expert advice to healthcare professionals and patients, and promoting high standards of pharmaceutical care.



Key Responsibilities




  • Dispense medications accurately and efficiently to patients.

  • Review prescriptions to ensure they are appropriate, safe, and within legal requirements.

  • Monitor and manage inventory to ensure availability of essential medications.

  • Provide detailed information about prescribed medications, including usage, dosage, and potential side effects.

  • Educate patients on over-the-counter medication options and lifestyle modifications to improve health outcomes.

  • Work closely with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.

  • Offer expert advice on drug interactions, contraindications, and therapy options.

  • Ensure compliance with all legal and professional standards governing pharmacy practice.

  • Maintain accurate records of prescriptions, drug dispensing, and controlled substances.

  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to medication safety.

  • Conduct routine audits of pharmacy operations to ensure adherence to best practices.



Qualifications and Skills




  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm) from a recognized institution.

  • License: Must be registered with the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) and hold a valid license to practice.

  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of post-qualification experience in a hospital or community pharmacy setting.



Skills:




  • In-depth knowledge of pharmacology and drug therapy.

  • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

  • Proficiency in inventory management and pharmacy software systems.

  • Commitment to ethical practice and continuous learning.



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