Pharmacist

Job Overview:
The Pharmacist at Umar Pharmacy Chain plays a vital role in ensuring safe and effective medication dispensing to customers. This position involves accurately filling prescriptions, providing expert advice on medication use, and maintaining regulatory compliance. The role requires attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to patient care.

Requirements:

• Education: Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm-D) or relevant degree; a valid pharmacist license is required.
• Experience: 1-2 years of experience in a pharmacy setting is preferred.
• Medication Knowledge: In-depth understanding of medications, drug interactions and proper dosages.
• Prescription Verification: Ability to accurately verify and fill prescriptions, ensure patient safety.
• Customer Education: Provide clear guidance on medication usage, potential side effects and storage.
• Regulatory Compliance: Familiarity with pharmacy laws and regulations; ensure compliance with relevant regulatory standards.
• Inventory Management: Monitor stock levels, update expired medications and assisting with inventory ordering.
• Attention to Detail: Ensure accuracy in all dispensing and labelling processes.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and interpersonal skills to assist and advise customers effectively.
• Problem Solving: Ability to manage prescription-related issues and ensure timely resolution.
• Ethics and Confidentiality: Upholding patient confidentiality and following ethical standards in all pharmacy operations.