Professional Business Process Outsourcing Firm in Nigeria. eOutsource is a trusted outsourcing partner to organizations in the Private, Public and Development sectors. With our expertise in People, Process and Function outsourcing, we deliver innovative solutions that help our clients achieve their objectives and streamline their business.
Job Summary
The Pharmacist is responsible for dispensing medications accurately, counseling patients, managing pharmaceutical inventory, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting safe, effective use of drugs.
The role requires strong clinical knowledge, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
Dispensing & Patient Counseling:
Fill and dispense prescriptions accurately according to physician orders.
Check for drug interactions, allergies, contraindications, and dosage accuracy.
Provide clear, professional medication counseling to patients and caregivers.
Educate patients on drug usage, side effects, storage, and adherence.
Clinical & Professional Duties:
Maintain accurate patient medication profiles.
Collaborate with physicians and nurses on medication therapy management.
Monitor and report adverse drug reactions (ADR) and other medication issues.
Prepare extemporaneous compounds when necessary.
Inventory & Supply Management:
Manage stock levels to ensure the availability of essential drugs.
Conduct stock checks, expiry monitoring, and ensure proper drug storage conditions.
Maintain records for controlled substances in line with regulations.
Submit timely requisitions for medication replenishment.
Regulatory Compliance & Quality Assurance:
Ensure full compliance with pharmacy laws, drug control regulations, and safety standards.
Maintain accurate documentation for audits and inspections.
Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and good pharmacy practice (GPP).
Ensure proper disposal of expired or damaged medications.
Administrative Duties:
Maintain accurate billing, sales records, and prescription logs.
Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development activities.
Provide support in policy development and operational improvements.
Qualifications & Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm or PharmD).
Valid license from the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) or relevant body.
Minimum 1–3 years of experience in a clinical or retail pharmacy (or specify).
Strong knowledge of pharmacology, drug therapy, and pharmaceutical regulations.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Proficiency in pharmacy management systems (if applicable).
Key Competencies:
Strong pharmaceutical knowledge
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Customer service orientation
Ethical judgment and professionalism
Time management and multitasking
Accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure
Working Conditions:
May involve shift work, weekends, or extended hours (depending on workplace).
Frequent interaction with patients and healthcare professionals.
Must adhere to safety standards and PPE requirements.
Salary
N190,000 – N210,000 Monthly.