Pharmacist NMC Royal Medical Centre Abu Dhabi
Full time @NMC Healthcare posted 4 months ago in Healthcare Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 26239
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Career Level Intermediate
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Experience 3 Years
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Gender Male Female
Job Description
NMC Healthcare presently has a job opening for suitably qualified and experienced candidate for position of a Pharmacist at NMC Royal Medical Centre, Shahama, Abu Dhabi, AE. This is an Intermediate level full time job. And salary can range between 6000-12000 AED/month.
Responsibilities of Pharmacist
- Prescription Processing And Dispensing:
- Prescriptions will be processed and dispensed in compliance with applicable HAAD laws, rules, and regulations.
- Prescription labeling will provide an identifying number; date dispensed, patients’ name, name or initials of the pharmacist, the name, address, days of treatment and the name, strength and quantity of the pharmaceutical products, and instructions for use.
- In the event the pharmacy receives a prescription for drug classified as ineffective, the pharmacist will contact the prescribing physician to change the prescription to an effective drug.
- Review the patient’s health records and medication profile to assure appropriate drug therapy and to reduce the potential for complications and known adverse reactions.
- Provide the prescribers suggested alternative drug therapy plans when any of the above risks are identified.
- Individually counsel patients on the purpose and use of the prescribed medications, potential side effects, adverse reactions, and other related factors.
- Supervision Of Assigned Staff:
- Oversee the activities delegated to and/or assigned to the Pharmacy Technician/trainee.
- Maintains strict confidentiality.
- Responsible for positive representation of facility and department services.
- Exemplifies personal conduct style which is reflected in an appropriate role.
- Upholds established professional standards.
- Maintains a cooperative relationship with employees, medical staff, and others.
- Implement Quality Assurance measures in appropriate areas.
- Adheres to and supports facility policies, programs and activities.
- Present a professional, caring image for the NMC Royal Family Medical Centre and its programs.
- Maintain a cooperative relationship with other NMC Royal Family Medical Centre staff and co-workers.
- Exceptional Customer service is a must.
- Responsible for personal development to ensure current knowledge in the profession.
- Perform any other job-related duties as specified by supervisor.
- Attend meetings and in-services and any other events as specified by immediate supervisor.
- Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment.
IP Prescriptions/Mar Forms:
- The pharmacist should know how to read the MAR form
- Dispenses IP medicines based on MAR form
- Review mar form and check for any drug interaction or allergies.
- Signature of pharmacist who dispenses medication is important on MAR form is important
- Expiry Checking/Handling
- Medicines Information
- Participate in the answering enquiry of medicine, acting in accordance with HAAD standards of practice
- Other Responsibilities
- Follow up with healthcare professionals within the facility for reporting AR/ME & AEFI & send any clarification, reconciliation to HAAD when necessary
- Identify and implement practices to improve the Pharmacovigilance reporting to HAAD
- Educate healthcare professionals on the importance and methods of reporting Adverse Reactions (AR), Medication Errors (ME) and adverse events following immunization (AEFI) to HAAD Pharmacovigilance program
- Receive reports on the reporting status of the facility
- Receive emails of alert/recall circulars and disseminate them to healthcare professionals and appropriate personnel within the facility
- To comply with the NMC Royal Family Medical Centre OSH Roles and Responsibilities applicable AD OSHMS Standards and applicable Legal Requirements.
- Exercise good judgment and maintain confidentiality in maintaining critical and sensitive information, records, and reports
- Actively participate in the Medical Centre’s on-going Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Programs and other In-Service Training Programs
- Act as a translator if needed
- Perform other duties and tasks assigned by the Head of Department
Requirements for Role of Pharmacist
- Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy/Equivalent.
- Preferred certificate or post graduate diploma.
- At least 3 years’ experience in Pharmacy or similar organization.
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