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About the job PHARMACIST


 Pharmacist

Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Industry: Health & Pharmaceutical
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: 24 Years
Salary Range: 250,000 300,000 Monthly
Reports To: Pharmacy Manager / Medical Director

Job Summary

The Pharmacist will provide accurate, safe, and ethical dispensing services while supporting high-quality pharmaceutical care within a health and pharmaceutical environment. The role requires strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and excellent patient counseling abilities to ensure optimal therapeutic outcomes and strict regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Dispensing & Medication Management

  • Interpret and dispense prescriptions accurately in accordance with professional and regulatory standards.

  • Review prescriptions for completeness, therapeutic appropriateness, and potential drug interactions.

  • Ensure proper handling, storage, and inventory management of medications.

  • Monitor stock levels, check expiry dates, and maintain accurate pharmacy documentation.

Patient Counseling & Support

  • Provide professional counseling on medication use, dosage, side effects, and drug interactions.

  • Guide patients on chronic disease medication adherence and lifestyle adjustments.

  • Attend to patient inquiries promptly and professionally.

Clinical Collaboration

  • Work with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers to enhance treatment outcomes.

  • Participate in medication therapy management and pharmacovigilance.

  • Report adverse drug reactions and medication incidents appropriately.

Regulatory Compliance & Quality Assurance

  • Ensure compliance with PCN, NAFDAC, and internal regulatory requirements.

  • Adhere to SOPs, clinical guidelines, and safety protocols.

  • Support audits, quality checks, and continuous improvement activities.

  • Maintain a safe, organized, and hygienic pharmacy environment.

Operational & Administrative Duties

  • Supervise and support pharmacy technicians and assistants as required.

  • Assist in procurement activities and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers.

  • Keep accurate records of prescriptions, controlled drugs, and operational reports.

  • Contribute to efficient daily operations and excellent customer service.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD).

  • Valid license from the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN).

  • 24 years experience in a community pharmacy, hospital, or related healthcare setting.

  • Strong knowledge of pharmacology, medication management, and regulatory standards.

  • Excellent communication and patient counseling skills.

  • Attention to detail, accuracy, and high professional ethics.

  • Proficiency with pharmacy management software is an added advantage.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package within industry standards.

  • Health insurance coverage.

  • Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.

  • Paid annual leave and public holidays.

  • Supportive work environment with opportunities for career growth.

  • Performance-based incentives (where applicable).

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to hiring@mysigma.io using Pharmacist Lagos as the subject of the email.



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