Posted on: Thu 03-04-2025

Hec Recruit is a full-service HR consulting firm with a unique approach. Since 2020, we have been helping our clients find jobs that are best suited for their skills and interests, as well as helping local companies locate the best employees.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

 

Job Title: Full-time Pharmacist

Locations: Victoria Island & Lekki - Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Working Schedule: 4 days a week 8am-8pm (random shifts)

Industry: Community Pharmacy

Workplace Type: On Site

 

Job Description

Community pharmacists are well-respected professionals within their local community who use their expert knowledge of medicines to help patients get the best possible care and outcomes from their medicines.

As a community pharmacist, you'll be responsible for dispensing prescription and over-the-counter medicines that help people to maintain and improve their lives, in a cost-effective way. You will be responsible for constantly monitoring the quality, safety, and use of medicines, which requires a high level of interaction with patients, providing advice and information about the use of medicines and medical appliances.

As a community pharmacist, you will work alongside pharmacy technicians and pharmacy support staff, such as pharmacy assistants, to deliver the pharmacy service. Each person is a high-valued member of the pharmacy team.

Your location of work will typically be a high street pharmacy, part of a chain or an independent, or you might work in a doctor's practice or health centre.

 

Key Responsibilities

• As a community pharmacist, you'll be responsible for:
• Dispensing of prescription and over-the-counter medicines to the public
• reviewing prescriptions from doctors to ensure accuracy and suitability for the patient, including the dosage, ingredients required, and correctly and safely labelled.
• Supervise the preparation of any medicines when not supplied ready-made by manufacturers
• Maintaining accurate pharmacy records, patient profiles, charge system files, and inventories
• maintaining a register of controlled drugs for legal and stock control purposes
• Liaising with doctors and other healthcare professionals to monitor, review and evaluate the effectiveness of medications
• Advising the public on medicines, side-effects of medicines and the treatment of minor ailments
• Providing advice on specialist health care issues, such as vaccinations, blood pressure, smoking cessation, cholesterol monitoring and diabetes

 

Screening:

• Managing, supervising, educating and training pharmacy support staff
• Management of pharmacy finances and medicines budgets
• Ordering and purchasing pharmaceutical supplies, medical supplies, or drugs
• Maintaining stock and storing and handling it correctly

 

Salary

N300,000 per month.

 

Application Closing Date

1st May, 2025.

 

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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