About the Role
Intersect Consortium, a leading organization in the mental health and addiction space, is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join our growing team in Nigeria. Our members are committed to addressing the rising need for specialized mental health services across Africa by providing comprehensive care, education, and support. In this vital role, you will work closely with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to ensure safe, accurate, and effective medication dispensing while championing patient-centered wellness.
Key Responsibilities- Dispense, label, and package prescribed medications accurately, providing clear instructions to minimize side effects and maximize treatment benefits.
- Render clinical advice and support to patients to encourage medication adherence, compliance, and positive health outcomes.
- Review prescriptions and over-the-counter remedies to ensure suitability, checking past medical histories for patient safety.
- Provide expert guidance on non-prescription remedies, lifestyle modifications, and natural health products to promote holistic wellness.
- Monitor and audit drug inventory, maintaining strict compliance with regulatory guidelines and the secure handling of controlled substances.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary clinical teams to evaluate therapies, resolve issues, and standardize patient care.
- Maintain accurate records of patient profiles, drug registries, and inventory levels while identifying opportunities for operational improvements.
- Possession of a Higher National Diploma (HND) in a relevant discipline.
- 1 to 3 years of proven professional experience working in a pharmacy or clinical healthcare setting.
- Strong understanding of pharmaceutical standards, inventory management, and regulatory compliance in Nigeria.
- Exceptional interpersonal communication and active listening skills with a deep empathy for mental health patients.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning in the mental health sector.
- A supportive, collaborative, and impact-driven work culture dedicated to societal wellness.