About the Role
Federal University Lafia, established in February 2011, is dedicated to expanding access to quality university education and healthcare services in Nigeria. Located in Lafia, the capital of Nasarawa State, our institution features a thriving College of Medicine and comprehensive healthcare facilities. We are currently seeking a dedicated and qualified Pharmacy Intern to join our professional team and contribute to the delivery of exceptional pharmaceutical care.
Key Responsibilities- Dispense medications accurately under the supervision of senior licensed pharmacists.
- Provide patient counseling on proper medication use, potential side effects, and adherence.
- Assist in inventory management, stock monitoring, and procurement of pharmaceutical supplies.
- Participate in clinical ward rounds and multidisciplinary healthcare team discussions.
- Maintain accurate records of prescriptions, controlled substances, and drug dispensing activities.
- Comply with all safety protocols and regulatory standards set by the Pharmacist Council of Nigeria.
- Must possess a Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) degree from a recognized institution.
- Must have full registration with the Pharmacist Council of Nigeria (PCN).
- Must have completed the mandatory one (1) year National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) or possess an exemption certificate.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced academic hospital environment.
- Gain invaluable hands-on clinical pharmacy experience in a reputable federal university setting.
- Work alongside experienced healthcare professionals and academic experts.
- Opportunities for professional development and mentorship within the medical sector.
- Competitive intern stipend aligned with federal institutional standards.