Job Description

• Assists medical staff with the selection of drug therapy and monitoring for a specific patient population.2. Participates in patient care rounds with other members of the healthcare team.3. Reviews, verifies and interprets medication orders for clarity, accuracy, rationality, compatibility, feasibility, and suitability for the patient’s specific needs.4. Assumes responsibility for patient-specific pharmacotherapy plan to ensure optimal outcomes.5. Enters and processes medication orders whenever scheduled to do so by the Head of assigned section or whenever the need arises.6. Determines workload priorities, checks the final product for accuracy, and assures timely delivery of the medications to the patient care area.7. Acts as drug information and education resource for patients, students, colleagues, medical and nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals.8. Conducts daily systematic medication reviews for patients in other floors other than the floor covered by the clinical pharmacist, wherever assigned.9. Documents therapeutic recommendations in the patient’s medical record and pharmacy intervention forms.10. Detects, analyses, and reports adverse drug reactions.

Other responsibilities

• Current Registration from country of origin and Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCHS) is required.

Education

• Pharm.D./Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy with accredited residency program (PGY1) is required.

Experience

• Two (2) years after completion of accredited General Pharmacy Practice Residency (PGY1) Diploma with Pharm.D./Bachelor’s Degree is required.OrNo experience is required after the completion of accredited Specialty Pharmacy Residency Program (PGY2).