Pharmacists at Vedic Lifecare Hospital

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
14 hours ago

Additional Details

Job ID
119850
Job Views
23

Job Description






Duties & responsibilities



Reporting To: Head Pharmacist




  • Provide clinical pharmaceutical care to patients.

  • Prioritizes level of care based on critical needs.

  • Ensuring medicinal products are stored appropriately and securely to ensure freshness and potency.

  • Ensuring medication reaches the guest in the correct form and dose – this may include tablets, capsules, ointments, injections, inhalers, creams, etc.

  • Responsible for the accurate dispensing and timely distribution of drugs and medicines for inpatients or outpatients.

  • Counseling patients on the effects, dosage and route of administration of their drug treatments, particularly those who require complex drug therapy.

  • Responding to medication-related queries from within the hospital, other healthcare service providers and the general public.

  • Prevents, detects, and resolves medication-related problems and to make appropriate evidence-based, guest-centered medication therapy recommendations.

  • Appropriately document clinical interventions.

  • Supervising and checking the work of less experienced and less qualified staff;

  • Keeping up to date with, and contributing to, research and development, often in collaboration with medical staff and colleagues in the pharmaceutical industry.

  • Writing guidelines for drug use within the hospital, preparing bulletins and implementing hospital regulations.

  • Providing information to individual wards on budgets and expenditure on drugs.

  • Actively participates in code-12 and practice specific hospital alert response when necessary.

  • Setting up clinical trials, evaluating new medications against claims made by pharmaceutical companies and recommending new medicines that are the safest and most effective for individual guest needs.

  • Demonstrates quality and safety in the distribution process.

  • Actively collaborates and demonstrates teamwork with Pharmacy teams to ensure drug distribution is communicated and delivered safely and effectively.

  • Ensures that information for patients and staff is delivered in a manner that is supportive, timely and understandable.

  • Ensures that the in and out of your unit is clean at all times to keep it free from infection.

  • In case of emergency follow emergency protocols / SOPs.

  • Any other task / assignment given by the Head Pharmacist.



Job requirements




  • Successful canddiate must possess a minimum of Bachelor of Pharmacy/Doctor of Pharmacy

  • Minimum of 2 years post-NYSC experience

  • Good communication skills, Interpersonal relationship skills, Good decision making, friendly with a pleasant personality, Team player, etc.

     



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