Pharmacy Technician Lekki

Intersect Consortium is a trusted network of mental health hospitals, rehabilitation centres, pharmaceutical services, and wellness providers across Nigeria and West Africa.

Our Members understand the growing need for Mental Health Services and Products in Africa and continually work to raise Awareness, provide Education, offer Treatment and Support, and improve Mental Health for Individuals, Companies, Families, and society at large. We are  recruiting to fill the position below:

 Job Title: Pharmacy Technician

Location: Lekki, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time Job Description

The roles and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

Dispense, label and package prescribed drugs to patients and ensure they are counselled on how to take their drugs in order to minimize side effects and maximize benefits. Render clinical advice to patients concerning their drug regimen so as to encourage compliance and adherence to therapy. Actively listen to and address all patients' concerns and also follow up to ensure medications are effective. Ensure patients' safety by ensuring the past medication history is checked each time a drug is prescribed or refilled. Offer advice on non-prescription remedies such as maintaining a good diet and exercise, lifestyle modification, and use of herbal and natural health products to obtain general wellness. Participate in drug procurement and employ cost-effective decision-making. Identify opportunities for improving business processes and suggest new systems and/or operational changes to management. Instruct patients on the dosage and dietary requirements for drug consumption. Provide clinicians with information on proper drug therapy for patients. Monitor and audit drug inventory, ensure compliance with all regulatory guidelines and reporting. Perform drug assay to verify purity, strength, and other parameters considered for dosage. Review over-the-counter (OTC) and medical prescriptions to ensure they are suitable for a patient. Provide patients with information regarding drug interactions, side effects and storage requirements. Maintain records of patient profiles, inventory, and registries. Monitor patients to track the efficiency/side effects of drugs and make changes where appropriate. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to assist with problem identification and resolution. Evaluate medication and ensure standardization of medical care for the department. Ensure strict adherence to the policies and procedures guarding the security of controlled substances. Perform any other duties so assigned.

Requirements and Experience

Pharmacy Technician qualification/certificate from an institution accredited/approved by the relevant Nigerian regulatory authorities. Current registration/license with the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) as a Pharmacy Technician. Evidence of current practicing license where applicable. 2–3 years’ relevant work experience in a hospital, community pharmacy, rehabilitation facility, or other healthcare setting. Practical knowledge of pharmacy operations, medication handling, dispensing support, stock management and inventory control. Knowledge of safe medication storage, labelling and handling procedures. Basic understanding of prescription interpretation and medication terminology, within the scope permitted for a Pharmacy Technician. Proficiency in basic computer applications and pharmacy/healthcare information systems.

N132,000 gross monthly.  Application Closing Date

17th October, 2026.  How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.