Pharmacist

1 week ago


Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates GMG Full time
Roles and responsibilities
  • Reviews customer's prescriptions to assure accuracy, to ascertain the needed drugs, and to evaluate their suitability
  • Provides the customer with information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and proper medication storage
  • Compounds and dispenses medications as prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners
  • Ensures understanding the customer's needs by conducting necessary questioning and providing assistance when necessary
  • Achieves sales targets by using sales techniques, up-selling and cross selling of all Super Care categories
  • Orders and purchases pharmaceutical supplies, medical supplies, or drugs, maintaining stock storing and handling
  • Complies with local rules and regulations in regard to pharmacy activities, including but not limited to preparation, labeling and delivery of medication and other pharmaceutical supplies
  • Maintains and reports the pharmacy's records as required by the external authorities (i.e. Dubai Health Authority, Ministry of Health, etc.)
  • Liaises with insurance companies to process insurance on time and resolve billing issues
  • Handles daily operational tasks such as inventory management, expiry management, merchandising, etc.
  • Is flexible to work in different shifts & locations as assigned by the Line Manager in order to fulfill business requirements.

Job requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy
  • License from: DHA or willing to convert MOH/DOH to DHA.
  • Minimum of 1 year experience as a registered pharmacist.
  • Strong communication skills in English, Arabic/Tagalog.
Desired candidate profile

1. Pharmacological Knowledge

  • Drug Mechanisms : Understanding the biochemical mechanisms, effects, and potential side effects of different medications.
  • Pharmacokinetics : Knowledge of how drugs are absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and eliminated from the body.
  • Pharmacodynamics : Understanding how drugs affect the body at the cellular, tissue, and organ levels.
  • Drug Interactions : Recognizing and advising on potential drug interactions that may affect a patient's treatment plan.

2. Clinical and Patient Care Skills

  • Patient Counseling : Providing patients with information about their prescriptions, including dosages, potential side effects, and how to manage their treatment.
  • Medication Management : Ensuring that patients follow their prescribed medication regimens and adjusting as necessary to optimize health outcomes.
  • Chronic Disease Management : Working with patients to manage chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, or asthma, and providing advice on medication adherence.
  • Health Screenings : Performing basic health screenings, such as blood pressure checks or blood glucose monitoring, and providing relevant advice.

3. Pharmacy Operations

  • Dispensing Medications : Accurately preparing and dispensing prescription medications, ensuring correct dosages and proper packaging.
  • Inventory Management : Managing drug inventories, ensuring that medications are stocked, stored correctly, and rotated to prevent expiry.
  • Prescription Verification : Verifying that prescriptions are accurate and safe, and communicating with prescribing healthcare providers if any issues arise.
  • Regulatory Compliance : Ensuring compliance with local laws, regulations, and ethical guidelines related to drug dispensing and pharmacy practice.

4. Attention to Detail

  • Accuracy in Dispensing : Ensuring that medications are dispensed accurately according to the prescriptions, avoiding errors such as incorrect dosages or drugs.
  • Monitoring for Drug Interactions : Carefully checking for potential adverse drug interactions, contraindications, or allergies that could harm the patient.
  • Labeling and Documentation : Properly labeling medications with clear instructions and maintaining accurate patient records for future reference.

5. Communication and Interpersonal Skills

  • Patient Communication : Effectively communicating with patients to explain their treatment regimens, answer their questions, and provide reassurance regarding their health.
  • Collaboration with Healthcare Teams : Working closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide integrated care and optimize patient outcomes.
  • Empathy : Demonstrating empathy and compassion when dealing with patients, especially those with chronic conditions or complex medication regimens.

6. Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking

  • Troubleshooting Issues : Identifying and resolving issues related to prescriptions, such as unclear instructions, drug interactions, or adverse reactions.
  • Clinical Judgment : Applying clinical knowledge to make decisions about drug therapy and ensuring that patients receive the most appropriate treatment.
  • Risk Management : Identifying potential risks related to drug treatments and finding solutions to minimize those risks for patients.
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