About the Role
Intersect Consortium is a leading organization dedicated to transforming mental health and addiction care across Africa. We are currently seeking a dynamic and compassionate Pharmacy Technician to join our multidisciplinary team in Nigeria. In this role, you will work closely with healthcare professionals to ensure the safe, accurate, and efficient dispensing of medications while delivering exceptional patient-centered care focused on mental health and holistic wellness.
Key Responsibilities- Dispense, label, and package prescribed medications accurately while counseling patients on proper usage, potential side effects, and storage requirements.
- Review prescriptions and patient medication histories to ensure safety, minimize adverse interactions, and maximize therapeutic benefits.
- Provide expert clinical advice and lifestyle guidance on non-prescription remedies, diet, exercise, and natural health products.
- Monitor patient progress, track drug efficiency, and collaborate with multidisciplinary clinical teams to resolve health issues.
- Conduct drug inventory audits, manage procurement processes cost-effectively, and maintain strict compliance with regulatory standards and controlled substance policies.
- Maintain comprehensive records of patient profiles, registries, and pharmacy stock.
- Minimum of an Associate Degree or Diploma in Pharmacy Technician studies or a related field.
- Valid license to practice as a Pharmacy Technician in Nigeria.
- Proven work experience in a hospital, community pharmacy, or mental health facility is a strong advantage.
- Exceptional communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational abilities, and proficiency in inventory management systems.
- Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and career growth in specialized mental health care.
- A supportive, collaborative, and impact-driven work environment.