- Objectives:
- The Pharmacist will support in ensuring effective and accurate budgetary controls, forecasting, and ensuring compliance with PCN standard and international best practice.
Core Working Relationships/Key Stakeholders
Clinical and Non-clinical staff
Administrative Responsibilities
- Procurement of medicines and consumables and other medical devices where necessary
- Collection, organization and evaluation of patient’s information, the management of medicines and consumables, distribution, and providing drug information and education to the patient.
- Maintaining 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level; anticipating needed medications and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipts and removing outdated drugs.
- Checking and ensuring endorsement and approval of the regulatory body i.e (NAFDAC) where necessary.
- Ensure patient’s safety; he/she is to check patient’s medication record and provide necessary drug interventions.
- He/she is tasked with preparing, dispensing, distributing, and administering medications.
- 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.
- Strict adherence to the usage of drug administration using EMR software.
- Documentation and safety on disposal of poisons/narcotics (DDA) should be done under his/her strict supervision.
- Supervising the pharmacy technicians to achieve optimum outcome.
- Any other duty as determined by the Chief Pharmacist.
Key Skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent negotiation skills
- Proficiency with use of billing software and other relevant accounting software
- Ability to multitask and function in a high-pressure environment.
- Good analytical and numerate skills
- Professional written and verbal communication skills
- Customer Care, communication, and public relation skills
- Articulate, cordial, hospitable, and pleasant personality.
- Good people management
- Strong time management and organization skills
- Emotional Intelligence
- Prioritizing and problem-solving ability
- Dedicated to excellence and quality.
- Adequate Computer Skills (Microsoft Office Tools, e.g., Excel, Word, Power Point)
Job Requirements
- Bachelor of Pharmacy
- Registration and licensure with Pharmacists Council of Nigeria
Experience
- At least 3-5 years’ relevant experience in a fast-paced organization.
- Cognate Experience in a Hospital is an added advantage
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to R-Jolad Hospital on rjolad.com to apply