We are seeking a qualified and detail-oriented Pharmacist to join our pharmaceutical team.
The Pharmacist will be responsible for ensuring the safe, effective, and quality dispensing of medications, providing drug-related information to healthcare professionals and clients, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and supporting overall pharmaceutical operations within the company.
Key Responsibilities
Dispense prescription and non-prescription medications accurately and efficiently.
Provide professional advice on proper use, dosage, side effects, and interactions of drugs.
Maintain accurate records of medications, controlled substances, and pharmaceutical inventory.
Ensure compliance with legal, ethical, and regulatory standards (NAFDAC, PCN, etc.).
Supervise the receipt, storage, and distribution of pharmaceutical products.
Collaborate with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.
Conduct quality assurance checks on drugs to confirm safety and effectiveness.
Manage pharmaceutical documentation, including prescription logs and regulatory reports.
Train and supervise pharmacy technicians or assistants as required.
Participate in health awareness programs and patient education initiatives.
Requirements
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) degree.
Current license and registration with the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN).
Minimum of 4 - 6 years relevant experience in a retail, hospital, or pharmaceutical company.
Strong knowledge of drug formulations, interactions, and regulations.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
Proficiency in pharmacy management systems and Microsoft Office Suite is an advantage.