Pharmacist Dubai Academic Health Corporation UAE

Dubai Academic Health Corporation is seeking a dedicated and qualified Pharmacist to join them in UAE. This job opportunity was published on Dubai Careers on December 8, 2023 under the job ID 23003243. The selected applicant will review patient’s drug regimen on a concurrent basis and communicate any suggested changes to the prescribing physician.

Duties as a Pharmacist

• Verify the physician’s original order for appropriateness prior to dispensing.
• Provide patient education, counselling regarding drug therapy, drug related disease prevention and proper use of medication.
• Prevention,detection and resolution of a drug related problem.
• Process electronic records of medications dispensed to hospitalized patients.
• Fill, check and dispense outpatient and inpatient prescriptions issued by physicians.
• Prepare, package, dispense and deliver unit dose medication in accordance with standard procedures and techniques.
• Maintain and control of the floor stocks of drugs kept in the wards and nursing units.
• Prepare drug formulations, strength,dosage forms,and packages that are useful in the care of patient and not available commercially but approved by the Pharmacy and Therapeutics committee.
• Prepare all sterile products (e.g. Chemotherapy injections, IV admixture, TPN}.
• Perform routine inspection of all drug storage area within the hospital in order to ensure that no outdated or unusable drugs are present.
• Perform any other tasks as assigned by line manager.
• Participate in department programs/committees, various hospital committees and staff meetings, as assigned.
• Adhere to Punctuality as per assigned schedule.
• 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.

Education & Experience

Following is the required criteria for the role of Pharmacist 1 at Dubai Academic Health Corporation:

• Bachelors degree with 3 years of experience OR
• Masters degree with 1 year of experience.

Desired Skills

• Excellent communication skills.
• Organizational skills.

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