About the Role
Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent De Paul Hospital is a reputable faith-based healthcare institution located in Kubwa, Abuja. Dedicated to bridging the gap between formal public health services and community health needs, we provide exceptional, compassionate medical care, particularly to underserved populations. We are currently seeking a skilled and professional Pharmacy Technician to support our growing pharmacy department and ensure safe, efficient medication management for all patients.
Key Responsibilities- Dispense medications accurately by filling and labeling medical containers according to prescriptions.
- Educate patients and caregivers on proper medication usage, dosage frequency, and application methods.
- Manage pharmacy inventory, maintain sufficient stock levels, and ensure proper medication storage.
- Inspect drug quality and verify sources prior to dispensing to maintain high safety standards.
- Process medical insurance claims efficiently and assist patients with purchases.
- Address prescription-related inquiries, manage incoming phone calls, and guide patients to over-the-counter medications.
- Refer complex clinical questions and in-depth medication inquiries to the supervising pharmacist.
- Adhere strictly to standard pharmacy safety protocols, regulations, and quality assurance checks.
- Minimum of a Pharmacy Technician Certificate from a recognized institution.
- Must possess a valid, up-to-date practicing license and current registration with the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN).
- At least 2 years of professional work experience in a hospital or clinical pharmacy setting.
- Proficiency in computer operations and Electronic Health Medical Records Systems (EHMRS).
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and patient-care skills.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for professional growth within a mission-driven faith-based healthcare environment.
- A supportive, collaborative workplace focused on community health impact.