Job Description

About the job

Company Description Andalusia Hospitals is a leading regional healthcare provider in the Middle East, offering a wide network of general hospitals, specialized medical centers, and polyclinics across Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Established in 1984 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the group has grown over more than three decades to own and manage multiple healthcare facilities serving diverse communities. Andalusia Hospitals has treated over 7 million patients in the last 10 years, supported by strong partnerships, including collaboration with the International Finance Corporation (IFC). The group is committed to high-quality, patient-centered care and continuous expansion of services and job opportunities. Andalusia Hospital in Cairo combines this regional expertise with local insight to deliver accessible, modern healthcare to its patients.

Role Description The Outpatient Pharmacist is a full-time, on-site role based at Andalusia Hospital in Cairo. The role is responsible for accurately dispensing prescribed medications, verifying dosages, and checking for potential drug interactions and contraindications. The pharmacist provides clear counseling to patients on medication use, side effects, and adherence, ensuring safe and effective therapy. Daily tasks include reviewing prescriptions, maintaining proper documentation, managing medication inventory, and complying with hospital policies and regulatory standards. The pharmacist collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize medication-related outcomes and support quality patient care in the outpatient setting.

Qualifications

License to practice is a must

Working hours 8hrs/6days per week

Shift 4pm : 12am

• Strong clinical pharmacy knowledge, including pharmacology, therapeutics, and drug interaction assessment.
• Proficiency in prescription verification, medication dispensing, and patient counseling on safe medication use.
• Experience with pharmacy information systems, electronic medical records, and basic computer skills.
• Solid understanding of local pharmaceutical regulations, hospital policies, and medication safety standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with patients and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage workload in a fast-paced outpatient environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy (BSc Pharm or PharmD) from an accredited institution; valid pharmacist license in Egypt.
• Previous experience in a hospital or outpatient pharmacy setting is preferred; familiarity with Middle East healthcare practices is an advantage.
• Commitment to ethical practice, continuous professional development, and delivering patient-centered care.