Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
2 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
58296
Job Views
87

Job Description




  • Objectives:

  • The Pharmacist will support in ensuring effective and accurate budgetary controls, forecasting, and ensuring compliance with PCN standard and international best practice.


Core Working Relationships/Key Stakeholders


Clinical and Non-clinical staff


Administrative Responsibilities



  • Procurement of medicines and consumables and other medical devices where necessary

  • Collection, organization and evaluation of patient’s information, the management of medicines and consumables, distribution, and providing drug information and education to the patient.

  • Maintaining pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed medications and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipts and removing outdated drugs.

  • Checking and ensuring endorsement and approval of the regulatory body i.e (NAFDAC) where necessary.

  • Ensure patient’s safety; he/she is to check patient’s medication record and provide necessary drug interventions.

  • He/she is tasked with preparing, dispensing, distributing, and administering medications.

  • Counsel the patient and advise on adherence to usage as prescribed to avoid resistance and explain to them the possible side effect of each drug.

  • Strict adherence to the usage of drug administration using EMR software.

  • Documentation and safety on disposal of poisons/narcotics (DDA) should be done under his/her strict supervision.

  • Supervising the pharmacy technicians to achieve optimum outcome.

  • Any other duty as determined by the Chief Pharmacist.


Key Skills



  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

  • Excellent negotiation skills

  • Proficiency with use of billing software and other relevant accounting software

  • Ability to multitask and function in a high-pressure environment.

  • Good analytical and numerate skills

  • Professional written and verbal communication skills

  • Customer Care, communication, and public relation skills

  • Articulate, cordial, hospitable, and pleasant personality.

  • Good people management

  • Strong time management and organization skills

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Prioritizing and problem-solving ability

  • Dedicated to excellence and quality.

  • Adequate Computer Skills (Microsoft Office Tools, e.g., Excel, Word, Power Point)


Job Requirements



  • Bachelor of Pharmacy

  • Registration and licensure with Pharmacists Council of Nigeria


Experience



  • At least 3-5 years’ relevant experience in a fast-paced organization.

  • Cognate Experience in a Hospital is an added advantage


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