• Application Deadline: Wed, 31 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Pharmacist


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 1 years max


• Location Abuja , Lagos , Rivers


• Job Field Pharmaceutical 

Locations: Abuja, Port Harcourt - Rivers, Lekki & Gbagada, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• Our pharmacist will work with teams of pharmacy technicians at multiple locations to supervise procurement, manage supply chains and dispensation of high-quality medications to patients located across the country.


• The pharmacist is responsible for measuring, monitoring and improving metrics related to the efficiency of pharmacy program and patient satisfaction.


• The successful candidate will be a confident analytical thinker with skills in data entry and analysis as well as the ability to teach and train other health staff.

Job Description

• Use data on prescribing patterns to build and manage formulary and inventory to maximize value and prevent waste.


•  Participate in the design and optimization of IT systems for medication order entry, filling and dispensation to improve staff efficiency and decrease waiting time.


• Ensure department compliance with professional standards and legal and regulatory requirements regarding purchasing and storage of pharmaceutical inventory. 


• Identify, measure, monitor and improve key metrics for improving pharmaceutical quality and care.


• Oversee infection control procedures and documentation (e.g., personal protective equipment [PPE], needle recapping) for pharmaceuticals and consumables.


• Design systems to improve productivity, efficiency, and customer satisfaction measures.


• Communicate key changes and updates to pharmaceutical plans and policies.


• Manage undesired behaviours, safety events and other activities that adversely affect the quality of pharmacy care and improve patient outcomes.


• Coach pharmacy staff in utilizing feedback and data to improve performance.


• Prepare reports for all staff on relevant key performance metrics.

Requirements

• B. Pharm Degree from an accredited institution.


• 0 - 1 year post NYSC clinical experience in Clinic, Hospital, Community or retail setting.


• PCN license


• Expertise in counselling and educating patients for primary care conditions for children, adults and antenatal/postnatal.


• Expertise in counselling and educating patients for chronic illnesses including hypertension, diabetes and peptic ulcers.


• Research or data analysis experience managing large data sets using Excel, stata or other data software is an added advantage.


• Experience managing a team including technicians is an added advantage.


• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office tools especially Excel.


• Proficiency in data collection, analysis and review is necessary.


• Excellent written and oral communication.


• Ability to communicate medical concepts in clear layman language.