Pharmacy Technician at St Ives Specialist Hospital


Posted on: Mon 16-09-2024

St Ives Specialist Hospital is a multi-specialist hospital which opened in 1996. The hospital offers dedicated specialist services in all matters of women, children and family health, managed by a group of consultants in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Medicine & Surgery.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician

Location: Akowonjo, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

  • The pharmacy technician plays a vital role in supporting pharmacists in dispensing medications, managing inventory, and providing exceptional customer service.
  • They assist in preparing prescriptions, maintaining patient records, and ensuring compliance with pharmacy laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist pharmacists in dispensing medications accurately and efficiently.
  • Prepare prescription orders, including counting, pouring, and labeling medications.
  • Manage inventory levels and order supplies as needed.
  • Maintain patient records and update information in the pharmacy database.
  • Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries from patients, doctors, and other healthcare providers.
  • Perform administrative tasks, such as filing, organizing prescriptions, and maintaining a clean workspace.
  • Follow all pharmacy laws, regulations, and safety protocols.

Job Qualifications

  • HND in any relevant field
  • 1 – 2 years work experience.
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification
  • Previous experience as a pharmacy technician or in a healthcare setting is beneficial.
  • Knowledge of pharmacy laws, regulations, and medical terminology.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in preparing prescriptions.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with pharmacists and other healthcare professionals.
  • Basic computer skills and familiarity with pharmacy software systems.

Salary
N110,000 - N120,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
26th September, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.