Pharmacy Assistant at Remediks Pharmacy and Beauty

Remediks Pharmacy is a retail and lifestyle pharmacy located at the SPAR Shopping mall in Lifecamp, Abuja. This is a new pharmacy, with a strong management team, that plans to rollout multiple stores across the country over the next 3 years. We’re always on the lookout for exceptional talent who have the drive, the passion and ambition to grow in an exciting and forward-looking organization.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Pharmacy Assistant

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

The Pharmacy Assistant, under the direct supervision of the Pharmacy Manager, will support the pharmacist in the day-to-day efficient running of the store, and ensure that the business delivers the best retail experience for customers every time.

Job Responsibilities
Dispensing Services:

Filling and dispensing of prescriptions in accordance with the pharmacy code of ethics.
Counselling and educating patients on how and when to take a prescribed medicine. This includes expected side effects and how to mitigate them.
Packaging & Labeling Drugs appropriately, under the supervision of the Pharmacist.

Clinical Services

Professionally responding to all medical queries and referring to the pharmacist where appropriate.
Using knowledge of basic symptoms to sell OTC medications and providing relevant information to customers.
Counselling patients on the right use of OTC medicines
Participating in health promotions.

Commercial Acumen

Helping the store to grow its revenue and profitability
Handling the point-of- Sales (POS) system during your shift.
Reconciling of daily sales and Petty Cash
Treating customers with care and professionalism, to ensure they make Remediks their brand of choice.

Merchandizing

Ensuring that the store maintains the right Look and Feel at all times, by keeping the space clean, organized and free of clutter.
Ensuring that shelves well stocked with the appropriate merchandize.
Checking expiry date of products on a regular basis and reporting to the pharmacist.
Ensuring that all supplies needed for the smooth running of the store are available.
Adhering to the company’s SOPs and Quality Standards.

Qualifications

Candidates should possess an OND or Higher qualification with 2-7 years experience
Previous experience in a Retail Pharmacy setting is a MUST.
Additional qualifications and certifications will be an added advantage.

Desirable Attributes: