Community Pharmacist
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Job summary
The Community Pharmacist is responsible for the safe dispensing of prescription and over-the-counter medications, providing pharmaceutical care, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and ethical standards. The role requires active patient engagement, accurate medication management, and effective collaboration with other healthcare professionals.
Min Qualification:
Degree
Experience Level:
Mid level
Experience Length:
4 years
Working Hours:
Full Time
Job descriptions & requirements
Responsibilities:
- Dispense prescription and over-the-counter medications accurately and in accordance with professional standards.
- Review prescriptions for accuracy, legality, and appropriateness before dispensing.
- Provide patient counselling on medication use, dosage, side effects, interactions, and storage.
- Ensure compliance with the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) regulations and other applicable guidelines.
- Maintain proper storage conditions for medicines, including controlled drugs.
- Supervise pharmacy operations, including support staff and interns where applicable.
- Manage inventory levels, monitor expiry dates, and minimise stock losses.
- Keep accurate records for prescriptions, controlled medicines, and regulatory inspections.
- Promote health awareness and provide basic health advice to walk-in clients.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and professional pharmacy environment.
- Handle customer complaints professionally and escalate clinical concerns when necessary.
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D).
- Fully registered with the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN).
- Valid Annual Practising License.
- Proven experience in a community pharmacy setting is an added advantage.
- Must reside in Lagos, preferably within Ikeja Cantonment or surrounding areas.
- Good knowledge of pharmaceutical care, drug interactions, and medication safety.
- Strong ethical standards and attention to detail.
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