About the Role
KAAF Specialist Hospital is a leading private healthcare facility located within the University of Lagos, dedicated to providing exceptional obstetric, gynaecological, paediatric, and general medical services. We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician to join our fast-paced hospital pharmacy team. In this vital role, you will support our licensed pharmacists in ensuring the accurate, safe, and timely dispensing of medications to both inpatient and outpatient populations, contributing directly to positive patient outcomes in our community.
Key Responsibilities- Dispense prescribed medications accurately under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist.
- Perform precise dosage calculations and maintain meticulous records of all pharmaceutical transactions.
- Manage hospital pharmacy inventory using IHMS software and Microsoft Excel to prevent stockouts.
- Provide courteous, professional communication and assistance to inpatient and outpatient populations.
- Collaborate seamlessly with clinical teams, doctors, nurses, and administrative staff to optimize patient care.
- Ensure proper storage, labelling, and organization of drugs in compliance with hospital standards and safety regulations.
- Minimum of a recognized technical certification in Pharmacy Technician studies from an accredited institution.
- Possession of a valid and current practice license issued by the relevant regulatory authority in Nigeria.
- Proven prior practical experience working in a hospital or clinical pharmacy setting is a strong advantage.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and mathematical skills for precise dosage and inventory management.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and hospital inventory management software (IHMS).
- Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and teamwork abilities.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and industry standards.
- Opportunities for professional development within a reputable specialist hospital.
- A supportive, collaborative, and dynamic multidisciplinary healthcare work environment.