R-Jolad Plus is a Multi Specialistr care provider offeriing a wide range of specialist services using some of the latest technologies to produce the best clinical outcomes for their patients, sister Hospital R-Jolad Hospital limited, a leading private healthcare providers in Nigeria and West - Africa.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Pharmacy Technician
Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-time
Reporting Line: Chief Pharmacist, Pharmacist
Position Summary
- We are looking for a pharmacy technician who will be responsible for the overall efficiency and safety of pharmacy operations.
- He/She will be responsible for ensuring everything runs smoothly in the pharmacy, including drug preparations, labeling and technical operations, customer care, and communication between other workers.
Objective
The Pharmacy Technician will Maintains pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed medications and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipts and removing outdated drugs.
Core Working Relationships / Key Stakeholders
Clinical and Non-clinical staff
Administrative Responsibilities
- Collection, organization and evaluation of patient’s information, the management of medical distribution, and providing drug information and education to the patient.
- Maintains pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed medications and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipts and removing outdated drugs.
- Check and ensure the approval of the regulatory body i.e (NAFDAC)
- Providing quality customer service to patients and other healthcare providers
- Maintains a clean and safe pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- The task of preparing, dispensing, distributing, and administering medications under the direct supervision of the pharmacist.
- Taking stock on daily basis to determine the stock level of drugs.
- Notifying the pharmacist about drugs that are out of stock.
- Arrangement of drugs into its respective segment in the store for easy identification.
- Attending to everyone equally on first come basis except emergency cases and attending to emergency cases swiftly.
- Counsel the patient and advise on adherence to usage as prescribed to avoid resistance and explain to them the possible side effect of each drug.
- Recording of drugs items supplied to out-patients (HMO, Company patients) and in-patients.
- Strict adherence to the usage of the drug administration software.
Job Requirements
- National Diploma in Pharmacy Technology.
- Must be able to work overtime and night shift at intervals including weekends. No Public Holidays.
Experience:
- 2-3 years relevant experience in a fast-paced organization.
- Cognate Experience in a Hospital is an added advantage.
Key Skills:
- Good people management
- Good telephone etiquette
- Strong time management and organization skills
- Multitasking
- Emotional Intelligence
- Prioritizing, problem solving and organization skills.
- Dedicated to excellence and quality.
- ICT Skills
- Customer Care, communication, and public relation skills
- Articulate, cordial, hospitable, and pleasant personality.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should: