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Hospital Pharmacist

Dubai, Dubai GARGASH HOSPITAL

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Provides pharmacy services to patients and medical practitioners. Fills prescriptions, dispenses medicines, counsels patients and medical practitioners regarding the nature and use of drugs, and trains and/or supervises assistant pharmacist. Prepares and maintains all necessary records on prescriptions, patient charges, and inventory.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Makes decisions regarding generic substitution of prescribed pharmaceuticals.
  • Provides information about over-the-counter drugs and makes recommendations after talking with the patient.
  • Counsels patients and/or medical practitioners on drug indications/contraindications, dosage, drug interactions, and side effects; provides other drug and pharmaceutical information as appropriate.
  • Provides guidance and training to assistant pharmacist during the course of work and monitors performance.
  • Establishes and maintains methods and manner of storage and record-keeping systems to provide for the safekeeping of pharmaceuticals.
  • Takes patient histories as required; makes initial clinical assessments and refers patients to appropriate clinicians.
  • Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
  • Completes third-party insurance forms and other paperwork.
  • Maintains confidential computerized records of patients' drug therapies to prevent harmful drug interactions.
  • Follows insurance companies' policies and procedures.
  • Monitors nearing expiry/expired items to dispose of them according to policy.
  • Assures the accuracy of every prescription processed.
  • Reports any violation of departments' policies and procedures to the chief Pharmacist.
  • Ensures pharmacy staff compliance with established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives.
  • Performs any job-related duties as assigned by the chief pharmacist.
  • Stays current on developments within the field by reading industry publications and seeking information on industry best practices.
  • Works in collaboration with other departments to maximize the patient experience, consistent with the organization's values of "teamwork," "partnership," and "quality."

Qualification:

  • Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy.

Experience:

  • Minimum of two (2) years recent experience.

Knowledge / Technical Skills:

  • Able to relate to people from different cultural backgrounds.
  • Readily and effectively communicates with others, both verbally and in writing.
  • Fluent in written and spoken English; Arabic fluency is an advantage.
  • Demonstrated organizational skills.
  • Works effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Follows specific instructions with a high degree of accuracy.
  • A high degree of motivation and self-discipline.
  • Ability to make sound decisions and take appropriate action when needed.
  • Interpersonal skills - exercises tact, patience, and understanding.
  • Time management skills to organize daily workload.
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Hospital Pharmacist

Dubai, Dubai GARGASH HOSPITAL

Posted 2 days ago

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Job Description

Provides pharmacy services to patients and medical practitioners. Fills prescriptions, dispenses medicines, counsels patients and medical practitioners regarding the nature and use of drugs, and trains and/or supervises assistant pharmacist. Prepares and maintains all necessary records on prescriptions, patient charges, and inventory.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Makes decisions regarding generic substitution of prescribed pharmaceuticals.
  • Provides information about over-the-counter drugs and makes recommendations after talking with the patient.
  • Counsels patients and/or medical practitioners on drug indications/contraindications, dosage, drug interactions, and side effects; provides other drug and pharmaceutical information as appropriate.
  • Provides guidance and training to assistant pharmacist during the course of work and monitors performance.
  • Establishes and maintains methods and manner of storage and record-keeping systems to provide for the safekeeping of pharmaceuticals.
  • Takes patient histories as required; makes initial clinical assessments and refers patients to appropriate clinicians.
  • Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
  • Completes third-party insurance forms and other paperwork.
  • Maintains confidential computerized records of patients’ drug therapies to prevent harmful drug interactions.
  • Follows insurance companies’ policies and procedures.
  • Monitors nearing expiry/expired items to dispose of them according to policy.
  • Assures the accuracy of every prescription processed.
  • Reports any violation of departments’ policies and procedures to the chief Pharmacist.
  • Ensures pharmacy staff compliance with established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives.
  • Performs any job-related duties as assigned by the chief pharmacist.
  • Stays current on developments within the field by reading industry publications and seeking information on industry best practices.
  • Works in collaboration with other departments to maximize the patient experience, consistent with the organization’s values of “teamwork,” “partnership,” and “quality.”

Qualification:

  • Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy.

Experience:

  • Minimum of two (2) years recent experience.

Knowledge / Technical Skills:

  • Able to relate to people from different cultural backgrounds.
  • Readily and effectively communicates with others, both verbally and in writing.
  • Fluent in written and spoken English; Arabic fluency is an advantage.
  • Demonstrated organizational skills.
  • Works effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Follows specific instructions with a high degree of accuracy.
  • A high degree of motivation and self-discipline.
  • Ability to make sound decisions and take appropriate action when needed.
  • Interpersonal skills - exercises tact, patience, and understanding.
  • Time management skills to organize daily workload.

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