Pharmacist at We Care Hospital

We Care Hospital, a well known hospital and healthcare service center with professional Doctors in Lagos State, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Pharmacist

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Compounding and dispensing medications as prescribed by doctors by calculating, weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients
• Reviewing prescriptions from doctors to ensure accuracy, to ascertain the needed ingredients, and to evaluate their suitability for the patient
• Providing information and advice about drugs, their side effects, correct dosage, and proper storage
• Keeping records such as pharmacy files, patient profiles, charge system files, inventories, and registries of poisons, narcotics or controlled drugs
• Planning, implementing or maintaining procedures for mixing, packaging and labelling pharmaceuticals according to policy and legal requirements to ensure quality, security and proper disposal.
• Assessing the identity, strength or purity of medications
• Working with other healthcare professionals to plan, monitor, review, or evaluate the quality or effectiveness of drugs
• Ordering and purchasing pharmaceutical supplies, medical supplies, or drugs
• Maintaining stock and storing and handling it properly
• Analysing prescribing trends to monitor patient compliance and to prevent excessive usage or harmful interactions
• Advising customers on the selection of medication brands, medical equipment or healthcare supplies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy
• 3 - 5 years work experence
• Proven experience as a pharmacist.
• Valid license to practice as a pharmacist.
• Detailed understanding and knowledge of dosage requirements and administration, chemical compounds, and pharmaceutical brands.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and software applications, used by pharmacies, such as MEDITECH and Mediware.
• Great organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Application Closing Date
31st December, 2021.