Pharmacy Assisstant
Nigeria17h ago
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Skills
customer serviceinfection controlinjectionspatient safetypoint of sale
About the role
FOR PHARMACY ASSISTANT (Must Know How To Give Injections)*
_Job Summary_
We are seeking a smart, experienced, and responsible Pharmacy Assistant to support daily pharmacy operations and provide excellent customer care. The ideal candidate must be neat, customer-focused, and MUST be proficient in administering injections safely and professionally.
_Key Responsibilities_
Assist the Superintendent Pharmacist in dispensing prescriptions accurately and counseling customers on OTC drugs.
Administer Intramuscular (IM), Intravenous (IV), and Subcutaneous injections as prescribed, ensuring proper technique and patient safety.
Attend to customers promptly, process sales, issue receipts, and operate POS machine accurately.
Receive, verify, and properly arrange incoming drugs, ensuring proper labeling and monitoring of expiry dates.
Monitor stock levels and report low stock, expired, or damaged goods, and maintain accurate injection and sales records.
Ensure strict infection control, safe disposal of needles/syringes, and keep the pharmacy clean, organized, and welcoming.
Requirements
OND / Pharmacy Technician, or Nursing Assistant qualification.
1-2 years experience as a pharmacy assistant in a retail/community pharmacy.
Must be highly proficient in giving injections - this will be tested practically at interview.
Excellent customer service, communication, and drug knowledge skills.
Must be neat, honest, polite, and able to follow pharmacist's instructions.
Must reside within proximity to the work location and be ready to resume immediately