Pharmacist Trainee at mPharma Nigeria


mPharma

At mPharma, we start and end our day thinking about how we can enable patients to afford their medications. We’re a small but growing team of 350+ members, headquartered in Accra, Ghana, backed by mission-driven investors. We’ve joined hands with third-party payers, drug manufacturers and healthcare providers to develop products and services that directly reduce the costs of prescription drugs for patients. In only a few years, we’ve managed to provide low-cost, high-quality medicines to hundreds of thousands of patients across seven African countries (Ghana, Nigeria, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Malawi & Rwanda).

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Pharmacist Trainee|
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Position Description

  • We are looking for a responsible and trustworthy professional with exceptionally high work standards to join our team as a Locum Pharmacist trainee.
  • The job of the Locum Pharmacist trainee entails building and managing mPharma’s in-house pharmacy to handle dispensations to patients on Mutti. This role reports directly to the Delivery Services Manager

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain and manage inventory, order new supplies when necessary and keep inventory areas organized
  • Manage a team of Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians to ensure the right packaging and dispensation of medicines
  • Dispense and check prescriptions filled by Pharmacy Technicians to ensure proper procedures have been followed
  • Ensure that patients requesting for deliveries have legitimate prescriptions before any dispensation occurs
  • Manage the logistics system and ensure that deliveries to patients happen on time.
  • Develop and manage drug formularies for mymutti.com and other online platforms
  • Manage customer experience on mymutti.com (Complaints, user experience, product availability, bug reporting & troubleshooting)
  • Assist in the development and implementation of marketing strategies; (media content/calendar, supervise artworks, schedule posts etc.
  • Offer clinical counselling to patients through our call center
  • Other duties as may be assigned by the Manager

Qualifications

  • B.Pharm. or Pharm.D Degree in Pharmacy from an accredited college/university
  • Current Practicing License
  • At least 1+ years experience working in a Retail Pharmacy or Hospital Pharmacy.

Our Ideal Candidate:

  • An entrepreneurial spirit with a passion for mPharma’s mission to increase the accessibility and affordability of high-quality medicines
  • Strong work ethics and a proactive “can do” attitude that requires minimal supervision
  • Fluent in English with excellent writing, verbal, analytical, and organizational skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel
  • Strong project management background
  • Strong interpersonal skills to network with new people and develop business relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders
  • Experience working in a pharmacy and managing teams is an advantage
  • A self-starter who can multitask while consistently producing high quality deliverables for a diverse set of concurrent initiatives
  • Must be able available to work on Sundays and every other Saturdays

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online