The Pharmacy Technician provides essential technical and administrative support to licensed pharmacists, ensuring the delivery of efficient and safe pharmacy services.
This position entails preparing and compounding prescriptions under supervision, maintaining inventory controls, and verifying the accuracy of dispensed medications.
The successful candidate must demonstrate exceptional organizational abilities and meticulous attention to detail, coupled with a comprehensive understanding of retail pharmacy operations, wellness products, and cosmetics, to ensure a streamlined workflow and maintain the highest standards of patient care.
Key duties involve managing and overseeing project timelines, ensuring deliverables are completed within designated deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards. Collaboration across departments is essential to align resources, address potential roadblocks, and facilitate seamless communication between teams. Additionally, the role requires monitoring budgets, tracking expenditures, and providing regular financial updates to stakeholders. Troubleshooting operational challenges, implementing process improvements, and staying current with industry trends are also critical components of this position. Strong leadership and organizational skills will be leveraged to guide teams, delegate tasks effectively, and drive project success.
Prepare, package, label, and count prescription medications with meticulous accuracy to facilitate the Pharmacist’s verification process.
Maintain comprehensive and precise patient profiles while efficiently processing prescriptions using the pharmacy’s data systems.
Oversee inventory management by ensuring appropriate stock levels, tracking expiration dates, and maintaining proper storage conditions for pharmaceuticals, wellness products, and cosmetics.
Provide support in procuring, accepting, and arranging inventory to maintain an uninterrupted flow of supplies throughout the pharmacy.
Deliver exceptional customer service by addressing non-clinical inquiries and efficiently executing point-of-sale transactions.
Enhance the pharmacy’s digital presence and foster community engagement by leveraging social media platforms as needed.
Ensure the workplace remains tidy, systematically arranged, and fully compliant with healthcare regulations and industry standards.
We seek candidates with a minimum of five years of experience in a relevant field, along with a bachelor’s degree in a related discipline. The ideal applicant should possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in industry-standard software, and the ability to work effectively within a team. Familiarity with project management methodologies and exceptional communication abilities are also essential requirements.
A Certified Pharmacy Technician (CHT) credential or a Diploma in Pharmacy Technician Studies from an accredited institution is required.
Hold a current and valid registration or license from the relevant regulatory authority, such as the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria.
Demonstrated expertise in serving as a Pharmacy Technician within a community or retail pharmacy environment is essential.
Proficient in pharmaceutical terminology, dosage calculations, and dispensing procedures.
Proven ability to communicate effectively, deliver exceptional customer service, and cultivate strong interpersonal relationships.
Delivers meticulous accuracy, maintains rigorous focus on details, and operates autonomously within a well-defined structure.
Proficiency in retail pharmacy software, along with knowledge of wellness products and cosmetics, is highly beneficial.
Proficiency in digital tools and familiarity with social media platforms are advantageous qualifications for this role.
Strong preference will be given to candidates located in proximity to the pharmacy.
Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications through the designated application method outlined by the employer. This structured approach ensures a streamlined process for both applicants and the hiring team. Applicants should follow the specified instructions to complete and submit their materials promptly. Failure to adhere to the outlined method may result in delays or disqualification from consideration.
To initiate the application process, please utilize the provided link(s) on the company’s official website.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience Required
3 years
