Posted on: Mon 24-08-2026

St. Luke's Hospital Asaba provides the best in diagnostic testing by combining the sophisticated power of technology with the expertise of highly skilled doctors and specialists.

We are  recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Pharmacist

Location: Asaba, Delta

Employment Type: Full-time

 

Summary of Roles and Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the day-to-day activities of the pharmacy unit.
• Review, dispense, and verify prescription medications accurately and in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Provide expert medication counseling and pharmaceutical care to patients.
• Monitor drug therapies for effectiveness, interactions, contraindications, and adverse effects.
• Collaborate with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient treatment outcomes.
• Oversee procurement, inventory control, and stock management of pharmaceutical and medical supplies.
• Ensure compliance with all Pharmaceutical Council of Nigeria (PCN) regulations and ethical standards.
• Develop and implement pharmacy policies, protocols, and quality assurance measures.
• Mentor, train, and supervise junior pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.
• Participate in clinical ward rounds and contribute to medication management decisions.
• Maintain proper documentation of prescriptions, controlled substances, and patient medication records.
• Ensure the pharmacy environment remains organized, safe, and efficient.
• Report directly to the Superintendent Pharmacist and hospital management.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) from a recognized institution.
• Must possess a valid license and current practicing certificate from the Pharmaceutical Council of Nigeria (PCN).
• Minimum of 6 years post-qualification experience in hospital or clinical pharmacy practice.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent knowledge of pharmaceutical care, drug interactions, and medication safety.
• Sound knowledge of inventory management and procurement processes.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• High level of emotional intelligence and professionalism.
• Strong problem-solving, prioritization, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in computer applications and pharmacy management systems.
• Excellent customer care and public relations skills.
• Articulate, cordial, hospitable, and patient-centered personality.

Application Closing Date

10th October, 2026.

 

Method of Application

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

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