• Application Deadline:
• Position: Pharmacy Technicians


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification OND


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• City Festac Town


• Job Field Pharmaceutical 
  

Position Summary

• The Pharmacy Technician supports the Pharmacy department by assisting pharmacists in providing medications and related services to patients.


• The role involves ensuring the accurate and efficient dispensing of medications, managing inventory, and maintaining proper documentation in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Medication Dispensing: Assist in the preparation and dispensing of medications as prescribed by healthcare providers, ensuring accuracy and adherence to medical and legal guidelines.


• Patient Interaction: Provide medication information to patients and healthcare providers, including instructions for use and potential side effects.


• Inventory Management: Monitor and manage medication inventory, including ordering, receiving, storing, and ensuring the proper rotation of stock.


• Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of medication dispensing, inventory levels, and other relevant documentation.


• Compliance: Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and regulations, including those related to medication safety and infection control.


• Pharmacy Operations: Assist in the day-to-day operations of the pharmacy, including maintaining a clean and organized work environment and ensuring the proper functioning of pharmacy equipment.


• Collaboration: Work collaboratively with pharmacists, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support patient care and ensure the safe and effective use of medications.


• Patient Safety: Monitor and report any adverse reactions or medication errors, and assist in resolving medication-related issues.

Qualifications

• Education: Diploma or equivalent. Completion of a Pharmacy Technician certification program preferred.


• Certification: Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) or equivalent certification, as required by local regulations.


• Experience: Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital or clinical setting preferred.

Skills:

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in medication dispensing.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.


• Proficiency in pharmacy software and computer systems.


• Knowledge of medical terminology and pharmacy practices.