Clinical Pharmacist

Job Category: Healthcare
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Lagos
Salary: 301000-450000

Company Overview:
Sigma Consulting Group, headquartered in Lagos, is a distinguished recruitment firm providing end-to-end recruitment solutions and strategic business consulting services across Africa. With over a decade of expertise, we specialize in specialist executive search, volume recruitment, and RPO, catering to high-demand sectors such as healthcare, technology, oil and gas, and e-commerce.

About Our Client:
Our client is a leading healthcare provider in Lagos State, Nigeria, committed to delivering high-quality patient care and improving medication management processes. With a focus on patient safety and therapeutic outcomes, our client offers comprehensive pharmacy services to meet the diverse needs of patients.

Role Summary:
As a Clinical Pharmacist at our client’s healthcare facility, you will play a key role in optimizing medication therapy and promoting safe and effective medication use. You will collaborate with healthcare providers, participate in interdisciplinary care teams, and provide clinical pharmacy services to improve patient outcomes.

Responsibilities:

  • Review medication orders and patient profiles to identify drug-related problems, including drug interactions, allergies, and contraindications.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized medication therapy plans for patients.
  • Monitor patients’ responses to medication therapy, including therapeutic and adverse effects, and make recommendations for therapy adjustments as needed.
  • Provide drug information and education to patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers on medication use, dosing, administration, and potential side effects.
  • Conduct medication reconciliation and discharge counseling for patients transitioning between care settings, ensuring continuity of care and medication safety.
  • Participate in pharmacy and therapeutics committee meetings to review and evaluate medication formulary, policies, and protocols.
  • Stay updated on the latest evidence-based guidelines and clinical research in pharmacotherapy to provide optimal patient care.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s or Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited institution.
  • Valid pharmacy license to practice in Nigeria.
  • Proven experience working as a Clinical Pharmacist, preferably in a hospital or clinical setting.
  • Strong clinical knowledge and understanding of pharmacotherapy principles and practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Access to state-of-the-art pharmacy technology and resources.
  • Supportive work environment fostering collaboration and innovation.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement benefits.

How to Apply:
Send your CV and cover letter to hiring@mysigma.io with the subject line “Clinical Pharmacist Application”.

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