Pharmacist Job at The Edo Specialist Hospital

The Edo Specialist Hospital is a 200 bed multi specialist hospital wholly owned by the Edo State Government and operated by a leading private sector management consulting firm. Our primary focus is providing world class patient experience

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Pharmacist

Job Location: Benin, Edo
Employment Type: Contract

Job Description


  • Dispense drugs prescribed by physicians.
  • Provide information to patients about medications and their use.
  • Advise physicians and other health practitioners on the selection, dosage, interactions and side effects of medications.
  • Organize the pharmacy in an efficient manner to make the identification of products easier and faster
  • Order and purchase pharmaceutical supplies, medical supplies, or drugs.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate records and inventory of drugs.
  • Ensure safe storage and proper handling of all drugs, supplies and consumables.
  • Maintain inventory of medical supplies or equipment.
  • Compound certain drug preparations for the safe use of patients
  • Ensure that all drugs dispensed are accurately recorded for proper billing.
  • Prepare and continually update Drug formulary for the hospital
  • Liaise with other medical staff on problems patients may experience when taking their medication.
  • Attend carefully to customers to interpret their needs and issues and professionally offer information and advice.
  • Prepare medicine when appropriate using correct dosages and material for each individual patient.
  • Keep records of patient history and of all activities regarding heavy medication.
  • Keep abreast of advancements in medicine by attending conferences and seminars and collaborating with other healthcare professionals.
  • Comply with all applicable legal rules, regulations and procedures
  • Provide information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and proper medication storage.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

  • Candidates should possess a B.Pharm qualification.
  • 2 - 5 years of work experience.

Salary
N100,000 - N130,000 monthly

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@edospecialisthospital.com using the Job position as the subject of the mail.