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Job title : Pharmacy Technicians
Job Location : Lagos
Deadline : October 03, 2024
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Position Summary
- The Pharmacy Technician supports the Pharmacy department by assisting pharmacists in providing medications and related services to patients.
- The role involves ensuring the accurate and efficient dispensing of medications, managing inventory, and maintaining proper documentation in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Medication Dispensing: Assist in the preparation and dispensing of medications as prescribed by healthcare providers, ensuring accuracy and adherence to medical and legal guidelines.
- Patient Interaction: Provide medication information to patients and healthcare providers, including instructions for use and potential side effects.
- Inventory Management: Monitor and manage medication inventory, including ordering, receiving, storing, and ensuring the proper rotation of stock.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of medication dispensing, inventory levels, and other relevant documentation.
- Compliance: Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and regulations, including those related to medication safety and infection control.
- Pharmacy Operations: Assist in the day-to-day operations of the pharmacy, including maintaining a clean and organized work environment and ensuring the proper functioning of pharmacy equipment.
- Collaboration: Work collaboratively with pharmacists, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support patient care and ensure the safe and effective use of medications.
- Patient Safety: Monitor and report any adverse reactions or medication errors, and assist in resolving medication-related issues.
Qualifications
- Education: Diploma or equivalent. Completion of a Pharmacy Technician certification program preferred.
- Certification: Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) or equivalent certification, as required by local regulations.
- Experience: Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital or clinical setting preferred.
Skills:
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in medication dispensing.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in pharmacy software and computer systems.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and pharmacy practices.
How to Apply for this Offer
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications and Resumes to: hr@emelhospital.org using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
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