Pharmacist

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified and dedicated Pharmacist to dispense medications, review prescriptions, provide patient counseling, and ensure safe and effective pharmaceutical care. The candidate will be responsible for managing pharmacy operations, maintaining medication inventory, and following healthcare regulations and patient safety standards.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Review and verify prescriptions before dispensing medications.
2. Dispense medications accurately according to physician prescriptions.
3. Check medication dosages, drug interactions, and contraindications.
4. Provide patient counseling on medication usage, dosage, and possible side effects.
5. Maintain accurate prescription records and pharmacy documentation.
6. Monitor medication inventory, stock levels, and expiry dates.
7. Ensure proper storage and handling of pharmaceutical products.
8. Coordinate with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
9. Support medication safety and quality assurance activities.
10. Manage controlled medications according to applicable regulations.
11. Assist with pharmacy purchasing and inventory management.
12. Follow infection control, pharmacy regulations, and patient safety standards.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy or equivalent recognized qualification.
• Valid pharmacist license or eligibility from the relevant healthcare authority.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical products, drug interactions, and medication safety.
• Good understanding of pharmacy operations and inventory management.
• Strong communication and patient counseling skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in medication dispensing.
• Ability to work effectively with healthcare professionals.
• Previous experience in a hospital or retail pharmacy is an advantage.