Chief Pharmacist

January 14, 2026

Job Description

Zulekha Hospital is seeking a dynamic and experienced Chief Pharmacist to lead and manage hospital pharmacy operations.

About the Role

The Chief Pharmacist / Head of Pharmacy will oversee the pharmacy department, ensuring the safe and effective use of medications.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee inpatient, outpatient, and clinical pharmacy services
  • Ensure compliance with relevant authority MOH/DHA regulations, hospital policies, and accreditation standards
  • Promote safe medication practices and clinical pharmacy excellence
  • Manage pharmacy staff, scheduling, training, and performance
  • Oversee procurement, inventory control, and cost optimization
  • Collaborate with medical and nursing teams to support patient-centered care
  • Drive innovation, quality improvement, and digital pharmacy initiatives

Qualifications

  • PharmD or equivalent degree.
  • Licensure as a pharmacist.

Required Skills

  • Strong leadership and management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in a hospital pharmacy setting.
  • Familiarity with electronic health records.