Pharmacist I At Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City Abu Dhabi

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City is currently seeking qualified and accomplished individuals for the role of a Pharmacist I. The selected candidate will work as a Pharmacist for Inpatient Pharmacy. This job was published by Hospital’s career website on 22 March 2024 and all eligible aspirants should avail this opportunity and submit their applications.

Purpose of A Pharmacist I

The role is responsible for providing all pharmacy services to patients and health care providers.

Duties of A Pharmacist I

• Complies with all regulatory, safety and quality control programs and procedures for its service area as applicable, including but not limited to regulatory licensing, accreditation standards, organizational policies and procedures etc.
• Promotes the safe, appropriate and cost effective use of medications.
• Liaises with physicians, nurses and other fellow health care professionals to ensure the delivery of safe, effective and economic drug treatment.
• Performs independent double checks on the prepared medications.
• Performs Insurance approval and financial transaction including payment collection as assigned.
• Dispenses medications to patients and ensures medication reaches the patient in the correct form and dose.
• Counsels patients in the proper use of their Medication.
• Ensures patient confidentiality at all times.
• Maintains the required records of dispensing.
• Maintains proper documentation on patient medication profiles or prescriptions.
• Ensure that medications are stored appropriately and securely hospital wide including narcotics, psychotropic and semi-controlled medications as per UAE law and regulations.
• Maintains accurate records for narcotics, psychotropic and semi-controlled medications as per UAE law and regulations.
• Participate in department programs/committees, various hospital committees and staff meetings, as assigned.
• Adhere to Punctuality as per assigned schedule.
• Ensure Patient and hospital information confidentiality.
• Ensure accuracy and appropriateness of medication dispensed to patients.
• Ensure inventory maintenance and stock security.
• Ensure security of cash collected from the patient as assigned.

Qualification & Experience

• B.Sc degree in Pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy.
• NLT 2 years of experience as a hospital pharmacist in an acute care hospital.
• Required Experience for UAE Nationals is upon completion of Internship.
• Current national license.

Skills Desired

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