Head Pharmacist at a Reputable Pharmacy - Smart Partners Consulting Limited (SPCL)

Smart Partners Consulting Limited (SPCL) - Our client, a reputable Pharmacy, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head Pharmacist

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Overview

• Our client is in need of an experienced and dedicated Head Pharmacist to lead and manage our pharmacy operations. 
• The successful candidate will oversee the dispensing of medications, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, manage pharmacy staff, and maintain excellent service standards. 
• The Head Pharmacist will play a crucial role in patient care, drug inventory management, and quality assurance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the pharmacy and ensure smooth workflow.
• Supervise, train, and manage pharmacy staff including pharmacists and technicians.
• Ensure accurate dispensing and proper labeling of medications.
• Monitor inventory levels and place timely orders to avoid stock-outs or overstocking.
• Maintain strict adherence to pharmacy laws, regulations, and company policies.
• Counsel patients on proper medication use, side effects, interactions, and storage.
• Implement and monitor quality control procedures.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care and treatment outcomes.
• Prepare and submit regular reports on pharmacy operations to management.
• Handle customer complaints and resolve medication-related issues.

Education, Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's, Master's or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) Degree from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a pharmacy setting in a supervisory or leadership role.
• Master’s Degree in Pharmacy Administration or Healthcare Management.
• Valid pharmacy license.
• Certification in Good Pharmacy Practice (GPP) or equivalent.

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical laws, regulations, and best practices.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in pharmacy management software and systems.
• High attention to detail and commitment to patient safety.
• Experience in both hospital and retail pharmacy settings.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.