Clinical Pharmacist – Patient Care Leader

AMERICAN HOSPITAL; Dubai; On-site; AED 288,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

American Hospital Dubai is seeking a pharmacist to lead medication distribution in a hospital setting, ensuring safe, accurate dispensing and patient counseling. The role requires DHA licensure, 3+ years in a hospital or clinical environment, and strong collaboration with doctors and nurses.

Fluency in English, excellent communication, and adherence to confidentiality and quality standards are essential, with ERP proficiency and time-management skills supporting daily workflows.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy.
• Current active home country registration.
• Dubai Health Authority (DHA) License.

Responsibilities

• Review orders to ensure drug therapy appropriateness and accurate dispensing.
• Monitor patient medication profiles to prevent interactions and adverse reactions.
• Provide drug information to prescribers, nurses and staff.
• Enter orders into Pharmacy Patient Medication Profile during downtime or verbal orders.
• Educate patients on proper medication use and over-the-counter options.
• Maintain stock levels and supervise storage at pharmacy and ward levels.
• Register controlled and semi-controlled drugs per regulations and maintain reports.
• Ensure confidentiality and adhere to quality standards.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Fluent English

Confidentiality

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

DHA License

Active home country registration

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

American Hospital Dubai is seeking a pharmacist to lead medication distribution in a hospital setting, ensuring safe, accurate dispensing and patient counseling. The role requires DHA licensure, 3+ years in a hospital or clinical environment, and strong collaboration with doctors and nurses.

Fluency in English, excellent communication, and adherence to confidentiality and quality standards are essential, with ERP proficiency and time-management skills supporting daily workflows.