Pharmacy Dispenser / Assistant Job at Atidam Pharmacy

Atidam Pharmacy is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Position: Pharmacy Dispenser / Assistant

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Duties performed under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist:

• Assist in the preparation and dispensing of medications
• Assist in the preparation of extemporaneous pharmaceuticals
• Accurately count and pour medications from stock containers
• Repackage and label products and extemporaneous doses
• Receive and input prescription orders into system
• Liaise with healthcare providers to ensure accuracy of prescription information
• Release refill medications and over-the-counter products in accordance with existing procedures
• Request new prescriptions from physicians where necessary
• provide patients and customers with necessary information about their prescriptions, medications and products

Inventory management:

• Monitor and maintain inventory of medicines and pharmaceutical supplies
• Place orders for required inventory
• Receive and record medications and pharmaceutical products
• Process charges
• Package and label medications and pharmaceutical products
• Stock shelves

Patient data management:

• Collect, organize and maintain patient information and profiles
• Input details into prescription/patient/pharmacy data management system
• Maintain confidentiality of patient data

Payments:

• Prepare billing details for medications
• Collect and process payments
• Complete sales transactions for prescription and over-the-counter medications and other pharmaceutical products
• Process insurance claims

General Duties:

• Maintain work area in an organized and hygienic manner
• Keep pharmacy equipment clean and in good working order
• Ensure products and shelves are kept neat and tidy
• Adhere to quality assurance standards at all times

Qualifications, Education and Experience

• High School Diploma
• Associate's Degree preferred
• Certification as a Pharmacy Technician often required, particularly for hospital pharmacy assistants/technicians
• Knowledge of sterile product preparation
• Knowledge of drug regulations
• Knowledge of medical and pharmaceutical terminology
• Knowledge of generic and trade names of commonly prescribed medications
• Experience with administrative and clerical procedures and systems
• Familiar with relevant computer applications

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: hr.atidamjobs@gmail.com using the "Job Title" as the subject of the email.