Pharmacy Technician at Proforce Limited


Posted on: Wed 03-04-2024

Proforce Limited was incorporated in 2008 as a total defence solution provider specialising in armoured vehicles and personal protection. The company’s focus is on the delivery of confidence in protective mobility. We have developed a vibrant market for security and mobile protective products within Nigeria and Africa.

Proforce has exploited its deep technical know-how to produce outstanding armoured products for Government Agencies, Corporate Bodies, Diplomatic Communities, and the Private Sector within Nigeria and Africa. Proforce has Utilized Its superior craftsmanship to produce outstanding products using only Internationally Certified Ballistic Standard Materials (CEN Level B7/NIJ IV, CEN B6/NIJ III) and Military Standards STANAG 4569 Level 2/2A/2B.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician

Location: Ode Remo, Ogun

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for dispensing medications and providing excellent counselling for the patients seen at our clinics.
  • The pharmacy technician will also be responsible for maintaining adequate stocks of medications and ensuring medications are stored to preserve their quality.

Responsibilities

  • Review and execute physician’s prescriptions checking their appropriateness and legality
  • efficiently organize the pharmacy to make the identification of products easier and faster
  • Maintain full control over delivering, stocking and labelling medicine and other products and monitor their condition to prevent expiring or deterioration
  • Listen carefully to customers to interpret their needs and issues and offer information and advice
  • Assist with other medical services such as injections, blood pressure/ temperature measurements, etc.
  • Prepare medicine when appropriate using the correct dosages and material for each patient
  • Keep records of patient history and all activities regarding heavy medication
  • Keep abreast of advancements in medicine by attending conferences and seminars and collaborating with other healthcare professionals
  • Comply with all applicable legal rules, regulations and procedures
  • Carry other duties as assigned by the Head Nurse/HSE Manager.

Requirements

  • B.Sc Pharmacy / Certificate of Pharmacy Technician is compulsory
  • Registration with the Board of Pharmacy and a current practising license as a Pharmacy Technician is required.
  • Minimum of 3 years experience working as a Pharmacy Technician.
  • Ability to process prescriptions electronically and ensure all information is accurate and complete.
  • Ability to provide patient counselling (advising in multiple relevant languages is a plus).
  • Familiarity with and ability to use technological tools including Microsoft Office suite of products and popular social media platforms.
  • Excellent written and oral communication.
  • Ability to communicate medical concepts in clear layman's language.
  • Supply and inventory management skills.
  • Good knowledge of dispensing commonly prescribed medications.

Salary

N100,000 - N130,000 Monthly.

Method of Application

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

Note: For proximity to work, Applicants should reside in Ogun state or the outskirts of Lagos.