Check prescriptions for appropriateness and proper dosage and also communicating with prescribers in situations where dosage adjustment is required or an alternative is suggested.
Dispensing of prescribed medication to patients and other health care professionals and advising them on the indications, contra-indications, drug-drug interactions or food drug interactions, side effects and dosage and stating the need for compliance to dosing regimen when necessary.
Compounding of prescribed drugs by calculating the strength of active pharmaceutical ingredients required, mixing and dissolving in an appropriate vehicle and packaging in containers, when the syrup form of a drug is needed or preferred.
Maintaining an electronic database of patient drug history, proper inventory of controlled drugs and other pharmaceutical products available in the pharmacy.
Performing monthly stock taking of pharmaceuticals and audit of records on the inventory management software.
Requirements
Must have completed NYSC
Candidate should hold a valid Pharmacist certification and Practice License