Nestoil Plc is seeking to recruit a Pharmacist for its Port Harcourt, Nigeria location. The job holder is responsible for dispensing medications and related supplies using accepted pharmaceutical techniques according to prescription. Interested candidates must apply before 17th December 2012. The Job ID is 033.
Main Activities and Responsibilities:
Dispensation of Drugs
Dispenses medications following prescriptions by the doctor.
Performs or oversees the performance of packaging, labeling, measuring, charging, and recording medications issued to patient.
Reviews prescriptions for appropriateness of therapy to and ensure correct dosage.
Advises patients on potential drug interactions, possible side effects, storage information, and instructions on how to use medications.
Management of Records:
Management of drugs distribution to various company sites
Compute charges for medication issued to patients with determination of knowing when the personnel has exceeded 10% medicals allowance.
Keeps proper record of drugs issued out to patients.
Maintain records, such as pharmacy files, patient profiles, charge system files, inventories, control records for controlled drugs
Store Keeping
Maintain inventories, orders, and supply of drugs to the Clinic in the data base.
General /specific drugs stocking /packing with bill cards
Proper Storage and retrieval of drugs from the store.
Receive and store incoming supplies, verify quantities against invoices, and inform supervisors of stock needs and shortages
Plan, implement, and maintain procedures for mixing, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals, according to policy and legal requirements, to ensure quality, security, and proper disposal
Requirement :
- BSC in Pharmacy.
- 4+ years experience in a similar role
- Knowledge of computer applications
- Knowledge of: medical terminology and abbreviations; pharmaceutical terms and drug names Knowledge of drugs interactions
- Ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
- Must be proactive.
- Knowledge of mathematics to compute dosages and rate of drug use
- Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services
- Knowledge of drug storage
- Knowledge of workplace safety requirements and procedures
How to apply?
Interested and qualified candidates should please send their CV with subject tagged "Pharmacist - 033" to: vacancies@nestoilgroup.com
