The Katsina State Hospitals Services Management Board was first established by Kaduna State Government via edict No. 7 of 1978. The same edict was modified and adapted under CAP 63 of the laws of Katsina State of Nigeria. In 1993, the Board was merged with the State Ministry of Health through an Executive order. However, it was reactivated on 30th March, 1998 operate autonomously, with a Governing Board under the supervision of the Ministry of Health. The Board has under control all staff at the Headquarters, State Medical store, Government House Clinic, Psychiatric Hospital as well as all those working at the 18 General Hospital in the Katsina, Daura, Funtua, Malumdfashi, Mani, Kankia, Dutsinma, Batsari, Baure, Babbaruga, Rimi, Ingawa, Musawa, Kankara and Danmusa.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Pharmacy Technician
Location: Katsina
Department: Pharmacy
Job Description
- The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for assisting in the preparation, dispensing, and management of medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist within KTHSMB healthcare facilities.
- The role involves handling prescriptions, maintaining accurate records, managing drug inventory, and ensuring proper storage and handling of pharmaceutical products.
- The technician will support efficient pharmacy operations while ensuring compliance with healthcare standards, safety protocols, and regulatory guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in dispensing medications under pharmacist supervision
- Receive, process, and verify prescription orders
- Prepare, package, and label medications accurately
- Maintain and update pharmacy records and documentation
- Monitor inventory levels and report stock shortages or expiries
- Ensure proper storage and handling of pharmaceutical products
- Assist in basic drug compounding and preparation
- Support inventory control and stock management processes
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy
- Assist in providing basic information to patients under supervision
Requirements & Qualifications
- Diploma or certificate in Pharmacy Technician or related field
- Basic knowledge of pharmaceutical procedures
- Good attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong organizational skills
- Relevant experience.
Application Closing Date
10th April, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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