Castville Solutions is a recruitment and business solutions provider specializing in the healthcare sector. We focus on connecting healthcare facilities with highly skilled professionals, enabling efficient operations, and driving business growth. Our services extend to recruitment, Templates for process and operations management, SOP development, and healthcare-specific training, with a clear mission to transform the healthcare workforce and operations.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Senior Pharmacy Technician
Location: Egbeda, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Summary
- The Senior Pharmacy Technician provides advanced technical support to pharmacists while ensuring the efficient day-to-day operation of the pharmacy.
- The role includes medication dispensing, inventory oversight, supervision of junior staff, quality assurance activities, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and organisational standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Accurately prepare, label, and dispense medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
- Review prescriptions for completeness and identify discrepancies before pharmacist verification.
- Coordinate daily dispensing activities to ensure timely service delivery.
- Oversee inventory management, including procurement requests, stock reconciliation, expiry monitoring, and storage.
- Perform regular inventory audits and investigate stock discrepancies.
- Supervise, mentor, and provide guidance to junior pharmacy technicians and support staff.
- Ensure adherence to pharmacy policies, standard operating procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Assist in implementing quality improvement and medication safety initiatives.
- Maintain accurate dispensing, inventory, and patient records.
- Support pharmacists during clinical services, vaccination programmes, and health campaigns where applicable.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to ensure efficient patient care.
- Participate in staff orientation and on-the-job training for new team members.
- Identify operational challenges and recommend process improvements to enhance pharmacy efficiency.
Requirements
- Diploma or recognised qualification in Pharmacy Technician studies.
- Valid registration or licence with the relevant regulatory authority (PCN).
- Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital, retail, or community pharmacy.
- Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical products, dispensing procedures, and medication safety practices.
- Proven experience in inventory management, stock reconciliation, and pharmacy operations.
- Experience supervising or mentoring junior staff is an added advantage.
- Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and time management skills.
- Demonstrated ability to remain composed, exercise sound judgement, and prioritise tasks effectively in high-pressure environments.
- Proficiency in pharmacy management systems and Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- High level of professionalism, integrity, and commitment to patient safety.
Salary
N130,000 - N180,000 monthly.
Application Closing Date
28th October, 2026.
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