The Pharmacy Technician plays a critical role in assisting the licensed Pharmacist by executing technical and clerical duties to ensure the provision of efficient and safe pharmaceutical services.
This position requires processing and compounding prescriptions under supervision, maintaining inventory controls, and verifying the accuracy of dispensed medications.
The successful applicant will integrate exceptional organizational abilities and meticulous attention to detail with a comprehensive understanding of retail pharmacy operations, wellness products, and cosmetics to ensure seamless workflow efficiency and the delivery of outstanding patient care.
Key duties encompass overseeing daily operations, implementing strategic initiatives, and ensuring team productivity aligns with organizational goals. Additionally, the role requires collaborating with cross-functional departments to streamline processes, managing budgets efficiently, and reporting progress to senior leadership. Other essential tasks include identifying opportunities for improvement, fostering a positive work environment, and maintaining compliance with company policies and industry regulations. The position demands strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to adapt to evolving business needs.
Accurately prepare, count, label, and package prescription medications for the Pharmacist’s verification process.
Ensure patient profiles are kept up-to-date and precise while accurately processing prescriptions via the pharmacy’s data systems.
Oversee inventory management, track expiration dates, and ensure appropriate storage of pharmaceuticals, wellness items, and cosmetics.
Provide support for the procurement, receipt, and systematic arrangement of inventory to uphold an efficient and uninterrupted supply chain throughout the pharmacy.
Deliver exceptional customer service by addressing non-clinical inquiries and executing point-of-sale transactions with professionalism and efficiency.
Contribute to expanding the pharmacy’s online presence and fostering community engagement by collaborating on social media initiatives as needed.
Ensure the work environment remains consistently clean, orderly, and fully compliant with all healthcare regulations and established standards.
Seeking a candidate with a minimum of five years of experience in a similar role, strong proficiency in project management software, and excellent communication skills. The ideal applicant must demonstrate a proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, deliver projects on time and within budget, and possess a deep understanding of industry regulations and compliance standards. Additionally, familiarity with data analysis tools and experience in strategic planning are highly desirable. A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required, along with relevant certifications preferred.
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CHT) credential or completion of a recognized Diploma in Pharmacy Technician Studies is required.
Holding a current and valid registration or license from the relevant regulatory authority, such as the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria, is required.
Demonstrates a track record of successful performance in community or retail pharmacy environments as a Pharmacy Technician.
Demonstrates a robust understanding of pharmaceutical terminology, precise calculations, and established dispensing protocols.
Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities, coupled with a strong aptitude for customer service and interpersonal relations.
A strong commitment to accuracy, meticulousness, and the capacity to operate autonomously within established guidelines is essential.
Proficiency in retail pharmacy software, wellness products, and cosmetics is highly beneficial.
Proficiency in digital tools and familiarity with social media platforms are advantageous.
A strong preference exists for candidates who reside close to the pharmacy’s location.
Applicants are required to apply through the designated application method outlined below. This structured approach ensures a consistent and efficient review process for all candidates. Detailed instructions regarding the submission of materials, including necessary documents and deadlines, will be provided upon selection of the application pathway. Prospective candidates must adhere strictly to these guidelines to guarantee their applications are considered in the selection process.
To initiate the application process, please utilize the link(s) provided below to submit your application directly on the company’s official website.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience Required
3 years
