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Pharmacist

Apex Pharmalabs

Lagos, Nigeria Permanent

Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now

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An established company is recruiting for the following position. Position Overview: - The Pharmacist is responsible for dispensing prescription and over-the-counter medications accurately while providing exceptional patient care and expert guidance on medication use. - This position operates on a shift basis, ensuring continuous pharmacy coverage while maintaining high standards of safety, compliance, and service quality. Key Responsibilities: - Interpret, verify, and dispense prescription medications in compliance with legal and professional standards. - Assess patients medical history to identify potential drug interactions or contraindications. - Counsel patients on proper medication use, potential side effects, dosage, and drug interactions. - Offer professional health and wellness advice on over-the-counter (OTC) products and preventive care. - Perform basic health checks like blood pressure monitoring or cholesterol testing, depending on local regulations and pharmacy services offered. - Monitor stock levels and expiry dates, reporting supply needs or stock shortages proactively. - Maintain controlled substances in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. - Contribute to sales growth through excellent service delivery and customer engagement - Supervise, guide, and support pharmacy technicians and assistants during shifts. - Maintain accurate patient records, ensuring confidentiality and data integrity. - Ensure the pharmacy environment is clean, organized, and compliant with safety and health standards. - Stay current on new medications, treatment guidelines, and pharmacy laws. Required Qualifications: & Requirements - Bachelor’s or Doctor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm / Pharm.D) from an accredited institution. - Valid and active pharmacist license issued by the relevant regulatory authority. - 1–3 years of experience in a retail/community pharmacy setting preferred. - In-depth knowledge of pharmaceuticals, therapeutic uses, and interactions. - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills. - Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy. - Proficiency in pharmacy management and point-of-sale systems. - Ability to work independently and handle long shifts effectively.

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