Pharmacist - Community Practice at Tonia Groups


Posted on: Wed 03-08-2022

Tonia Pharmacy Limited was incorporated in the year 2003 (RC497235) to carry on business as a pharmaceutical company. Since inception, the company has grown to become one of the reputable pharmacies in Abuja with five branches located in various parts of the city, a branch in Lagos and Kano.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Pharmacist in Community Practice

Location: Abuja (FCT)

Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

  • Fill patients’ prescription according to instructions given by physicians
  • Interview patients to identify conditions such as allergy or pregnancy that can be affected by intake of a drug
  • Instruct patients on the dosage and dietary requirements for drug consumption
  • Advise patients on medical equipment or products most suitable for a health condition
  • Guide and direct the activities of pharmacy technicians and interns
  • Provide physicians and other healthcare professionals with information on proper drug therapy for patients
  • Perform drug assay to verify purity, strength, and other parameters considered for dosage
  • Review over-the-counter (OTC) and medical prescriptions to ensure they are suitable for a patient
  • Provide patients with information regarding drug interactions, side effects and storage requirements
  • Maintain record of patient profiles, inventory, and registries of poison and narcotics
  • Calculate, weigh, and mix ingredients to compound drugs as prescribed by medical doctors
  • Proffer recommendations to assist patients in managing conditions such as asthma and drug dependency
  • Train patients to use and interpret information on devices on blood pressure or diabetes monitor
  • Refer patients to other healthcare experts such as psychiatrists and physiologists as maybe required
  • Monitor patients to track the efficiency/side effect of a drug and make changes where appropriate.

Requirements

  • Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with 2 - 5 years relevant work experience.
  • Must be willing to work a shift that ends at 11pm

Salary

N110,000 - N130,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date

5th August, 2022.

Method of Application

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