General Pharmacist UAE National

PureHealth; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PureHealth in Abu Dhabi presents a Pharmacist role focused on reviewing medication orders for safety and effectiveness, including monitoring for interactions, allergies, duplications, omissions, and adverse reactions. The pharmacist will interpret orders and advise formulary substitutes when required.

Responsibilities include preparing, dispensing sterile and non-sterile medications with precise dosage calculations for pediatrics, IV admixtures, TPN, and chemotherapy, and conducting final checks

Qualifications

• Pharmacist qualification and UAE licensure preferred.
• Experience with dispensing and patient safety is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Review and verify orders for safety and effectiveness.
• Prepare and dispense sterile and non-sterile medications with accurate dosing.
• Provide patient counseling on proper use and storage of medications.

Job description

Job Description

• Review and verify medication orders to ensure appropriate, safe, and effective therapy, including monitoring for drug interactions, allergies, duplications, omissions, and adverse reactions.


• Interpret medication orders for clarity, accuracy, compatibility, feasibility, and patient suitability, and recommend formulary alternatives or substitutes when required.


• Prepare, compound, and dispense sterile and non-sterile medications in compliance with applicable standards, performing accurate dosage calculations for pediatric, IV admixtures, TPN, and chemotherapy therapies.


• Conduct final checks on prepared medications and maintain accurate dispensing and patient medication records.


• Provide patient counselling on the safe and proper use of medications. Ensure secure storage, handling, and control of narcotics and controlled drugs, including inspections for safety and expiry.


• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals to promote cost-effective medication use.


• Respond to medication-related queries, incidents, and adverse drug reactions. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, maintain equipment functionality and hygiene, and perform assigned shift and operational duties.

PureHealth is a brand of scientific innovation where we combine our imagination and advances in technology to unlock time in order to extend human possibility through life, meaning and purpose.

We are the largest integrated healthcare network in the United Arab Emirates. With a cross-category ecosystem that covers hospitals, clinics, diagnostics, insurance, pharmacies, health-tech, procurement and more, we are on the ground and in the cloud to advance the science of longevity.

Pioneering ground-breaking innovations and leading from the edge of tomorrow, we’re on a mission to unlock time for humankind.

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