Pharmacy Technician

Lily hospitals Limited, established since 1986 remains one of the foremost hospitals in Nigeria and within the South-South region of the country. It is the first private hospital in Nigeria to achieve ISO 9001:2000 quality management system certification from the Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON) and was also recently accredited with COHSASA (Council for Health Service Accreditation of Southern Africa) Certificate.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician

Location: Warri, Delta
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a dependable, detail-oriented, and customer-focused Pharmacy Technician to join our pharmacy team.
• The successful candidate will support pharmacists in dispensing medications, managing inventory, maintaining accurate records, and delivering safe, efficient service to patients and customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage medicine inventory, including stock counts, expiry-date checks, storage, and reordering.
• Receive and process customer requests, prescription refills, and medication collections professionally.
• Provide basic medicine-use information within the approved scope of practice and refer clinical questions to the pharmacist.
• Verify prescription details, patient information, and medication quantities before dispensing.
• Support the maintenance of a clean, organized, and safe pharmacy environment.
• Handle payments, receipts, and point-of-sale transactions where required.
• Assist with medication deliveries, returns, recalls, and disposal procedures.
• Follow all pharmacy policies, confidentiality requirements, health-and-safety standards, and regulatory guidelines.
• Assist the pharmacist with receiving, preparing, labeling, and dispensing prescriptions.
• Maintain accurate prescription, patient, and controlled-medicine records in line with applicable regulations.

Requirements

• Proficiency with computer systems and pharmacy-management software is an advantage.
• Good understanding of pharmacy operations, medication storage, labeling, and inventory management.
• Strong attention to detail, numeracy, organization, and customer-service skills.
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and commitment to patient confidentiality.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and as part of a team.
• Previous pharmacy, retail, hospital, or healthcare experience is an advantage.
• Must reside in Warri.
• Current licensing as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Diploma, certificate, or recognized training in Pharmacy Technician studies, Pharmacy Technology.

What We Offer

• Exposure to community or clinical pharmacy operations.
• Competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience.
• Opportunities for training, learning, and career development.
• A supportive and professional work environment.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a brief cover letter to: [email protected] using “Pharmacy Technician Application” as the subject of the email.

Note: Only Pharmacy Technicians who have been inducted and hold a valid licence will be shortlisted.

Application Deadline: 6th November, 2026.