Pharmacist at Emerald Specialist Hospital


Posted on: Tue 26-03-2024

Emerald Specialist Hospital is a renowned private specialist medical centre, providing speciality healthcare services in General medicine, gynaecology, paediatrics, maternity & child care, and laboratory analysis.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Pharmacist

Location: Maiduguri, Borno

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

  • Supports pharmacological services by stocking, assembling, and distributing medications

Job Functions / Responsibilities

  • Fill prescriptions to the proper amount based on physicians’ instructions
  • Check patients’ allergies, medical conditions, and other drugs they are taking to ensure that the newly prescribed medication does not cause adverse reaction
  • Instruct patients on proper use, side effects, and storage of prescribed medicine
  • Administer vaccinations, such as flu shots
  • Advise patients about general health topics, such as exercise and managing stress, and on other issues, such as what equipment or supplies would be best to treat a health problem
  • Work with insurance companies to resolve billing issues
  • Supervise the work of pharmacy technicians and pharmacists in training (interns)
  • Maintain patient and pharmacy records
  • Educate other healthcare workers about proper medication therapies for patients

Requirements / Qualifications

  • Minimum of Pharmacy Technician Certificate
  • Minimum of National Diploma in Pharmacy Technology
  • 1 - 5 years of clinical experience in a hospital or Pharmacy warehouse.
  • Must be computer literate.

Method of Application

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