Community Pharmacist at RS Hunter

At RS Hunter, we believe our clients have the resources, what we do is to galvanise, advice, and partner with our clients to understand the peculiarities of their businesses and then offer the best HR solutions and strategies that work.Our objective is to focus on creating an overall people driven value through training, expert HR advisory services and value enhancement to our clients in small business medium sector range while providing support to larger organisations in the areas of recruitment and executive selection

RS Hunter Limited is recruiting to fill the position of:

Community Pharmacist

 The community pharmacist is responsible for controlling, dispensing and distributing medicine. He She would work to legal and ethical guidelines to ensure the correct and safe supply of medical products to the general public. The community pharmacist would be  involved in maintaining and improving people’s health by providing advice and information as well as supplying prescription medicines.

Community pharmacist will also sell over-the-counter medical products and instruct patients on the use of medicines and medical appliances. The pharmacist will also offer specialist health checks, such as blood pressure monitoring and diabetes screening.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Dispensing prescription medicines to the public;Ensuring that different treatments are compatible;Checking dosage and ensuring that medicines are correctly and safely supplied and labeled.Supervising the preparation of any medicines.Keeping a register of controlled drugs for legal and stock control purposes.Liaising with doctors about prescriptions.Selling over-the-counter medicines.Counseling and advising the public on the treatment of minor ailments.Advising patients of any adverse side-effects of medicines or potential interactions with other medicines/treatments.Preparing dosette and cassette boxes, usually for the elderly but also for those with memory/learning difficulties, where tablets are placed in compartments for specified days of the week.Undertaking Medicine Use Reviews (MUR), an advanced service to help patients .understand how their medicines work and why they have to take them.Managing a needle and syringe exchange.Measuring and fitting compression hosiery.Monitoring blood pressure and cholesterol levels.Offering a diabetes screening service.Arranging the delivery of prescription medicines to patients.Managing, supervising and training pharmacy support staff.Budgeting and financial management.Keeping up to date with current pharmacy practice, new drugs and their uses.

Skills/Qualifications:

 Supply Management, Organization, Integrity, Reporting Skills, Attention to Detail, Dependability, Creating a Safe Effective Environment, Quality Focus, Supply Management, Analyzing Information , Informing OthersMinimum of 2 years experience in a community pharmacyA pharmaceutical degree from a recognized university.

All applications should be sent to vacancy@rs-hunter.com

Production Pharmacist at Spns Consulting

One of Nigeria's leading pharmaceutical companies, based in Awe, Oyo town; urgently requires the services of a Production Pharmacist.

Production Pharmacist

Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will join the production team in implementing the strategy of production on site in terms of the set organizational production objectives viz-a-viz compliance, quality, hygiene, safety, cost and scheduling.The candidate will be required to work effectively in production teams; and should be able to effectively manage/supervise such a team if called upon to do so.The candidate must be able to organize and plan production activities, define output targets, and allocate resources (human, financial, material) in a timely manner dependent on management-approved production strategy per time.He/she must be able to define and validate production costs, feasibility and shaping.Additionally, he/she must be able to implement actions necessary to meet quality, time and costs in the service improvement proposals of the industry's regulatory authorities; and should as well be able to monitor the regulations on production and hygiene and safety and the environment.Lastly, he/she must be able to certify production documents, reply quality audits and administrative issues when and as they arise and coordinate with quality services, logistics and industrial organization.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate, should be male or female, at most in his/her mid-thirties.Minimum of degree qualification in Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical Chemistry and must be capable of the high mental, physical and visual effort required for the position.A minimum of three (3) years of actual production experience in a pharmaceutical set-up is required for this job.Proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet and powerpoint software.A sound knowledge of good manufacturing practices as it applies to a pharmaceutical manufacturing concern. Excellent oral and written communication skills are also required.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send CVs to: jobapplications@spnsng.com

Note: Please do not apply if you do not meet this requirement.

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Pharmacist Needed in a Pharmaceutical Company

A pharmaceutical and medical devices importing and distribution company with headquarters in Lagos requires the services of the following
A. SUPERINTENDENT PHARMACIST
? B. Pharmacy and a valid practice license
To apply, send your CV to: hr@labyrinthsh.com within 2 weeks of this advert

Graduate Pharmacist at ThejobMag Centre

ThejobMag Centre is currently recruiting qualified candidates for the position of:

Pharmacist

Lekki, Lagos

Responsibilities:

Prepares medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders; detecting therapeutic incompatibilities.Dispenses medications by compounding, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals.Controls medications by monitoring drug therapies; advising interventions.Completes pharmacy operational requirements by organizing and directing technicians' work flow; verifying their preparation and labeling of pharmaceuticals; verifying order entries, charges, and inspections.Provides pharmacological information by answering questions and requests of health care professionals; counseling patients on drug therapies.Develops hospital staff's pharmacological knowledge by participating in clinical programs; training pharmacy staff, students, interns, externs, residents, and health care professionals.Complies with state and federal drug laws as regulated by the state board of pharmacy, the drug enforcement administration, and the food and drug administration by monitoring nursing unit inspections; maintaining records for controlled substances; removing outdated and damaged drugs from the pharmacy inventory; supervising the work results of support personnel; maintaining current registration; studying existing and new legislation; anticipating legislation; advising management on needed actions.Protects patients and technicians by adhering to infection-control protocols.Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.Maintains pharmacological knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Skills:

Analyzing Information , Administering Medication, Judgment, Verbal Communication, Managing Processes, Legal Compliance, Productivity, Quality Focus, Attention to Detail.

Requirements

1-3 years experience will be an added advantage.Must be licensed to practice.Proximity to Lekki will be an added advantage

Remuneration
Salary: NGN100, 000

Method of Application
Interested candidates should send their Resumes to: applications@thejobmag.com using the position of interest as the subject of the mail. All Applications should be made on or before 16th May 2014.