St. Dominic Catholic Hospital, located in Ogungbade along New Ife Road, Ibadan, is a leading healthcare institution committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality, and patient-centered care to our community. Built on strong ethical values and guided by Catholic healthcare principles, we combine clinical excellence with genuine empathy to ensure the best outcomes for every patient.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Pharmacist
Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- St. Dominic Catholic Hospital is seeking a competent, patient-focused, and detail-oriented Pharmacist to join its healthcare team.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for dispensing medications accurately, ensuring proper medication management, and providing professional pharmaceutical care to patients in line with established standards and ethical practices.
- The ideal candidate must demonstrate strong clinical knowledge, professionalism, and excellent communication skills while contributing to safe and effective patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Dispense prescribed medications accurately and efficiently.
- Review prescriptions to ensure correctness, dosage accuracy, and appropriateness of therapy.
- Counsel patients on medication usage, dosage, side effects, and storage instructions.
- Monitor drug interactions and contraindications to ensure patient safety.
- Maintain accurate pharmacy records and documentation.
- Manage inventory, monitor stock levels, and ensure proper storage of medications.
- Ensure compliance with pharmacy regulations, ethical standards, and hospital policies.
- Supervise pharmacy assistantswhere necessary.
- Ensure cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy unit.
- Monitor expiry dates and ensure proper disposal of expired medications.
- Support pharmacovigilance and medication safety initiatives within the hospital.
Education & Professional Requirements
- Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D)
- Valid license from the Pharmacists Council
- Current practicing license.
Experience:
- Minimum of 2-5 years post-qualification experience is preferred
- Experience in a hospital or community pharmacy setting is an added advantage.
Other Requirements:
- Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays where necessary
- Strong commitment to patient safety and confidentiality
- Ability to maintain professionalism and compassion while attending to patients.
Required Skills & Competencies:
- Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical drugs and medication management
- Good communication and patient counselling skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Good documentation and record-keeping ability
- Ability to work under pressure and multitask effectively
- Strong ethical and professional conduct
- Teamwork and interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving and decision-making ability.
Remuneration
- Competitive salary package
- Opportunities for training and professional development
- Conducive and supportive working environment
Application Closing Date
30th June, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: adm.sdchib2019@yahoo.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
https://www.hotnigerianjobs.com/hotjobs/910654/pharmacist-at-st-dominic-catholic-hospital.html