Oncology Pharmacist

Mediclinic Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Dubai seeks an Oncology Pharmacist to ensure effective pharmacy services, including compounding and dispensing of chemotherapy. The role requires a B. Pharm degree, at least 3 years of experience in a hospital setting, and strong knowledge of UAE regulations. Join a multidisciplinary team to provide essential clinical services and support to cancer patients.

Qualifications

• Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Pharmacist with the relevant UAE healthcare authority.
• At least 3 years’ experience as a qualified Pharmacist in a Hospital setting.
• Minimum of 2 years includes compounding experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate orders and prescriptions for chemotherapy and supportive medications.
• Monitor and manage chemotherapy drug dosing procedures.
• Ensure compliance with handling cytotoxic agents.

Skills

UAE regulatory requirements

Healthcare industry knowledge

Patient experience principles

Ethical stock control

Stock System management

Computer literacy (MS Office)

Verbal communication skills in English

Written communication skills in English

Education

B. Pharm degree from an accredited institution

Job description

Oncology Pharmacist Jobs in Dubai, UAE

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To ensure effective and efficient pharmacy services, including safety compounding and dispensing of chemotherapy that complies with all relevant professional, patient safety and regulatory requirements

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

Coordinate orders and prescriptions for chemotherapy and supportive medications

Ensure adequate and optimal supply of medications with a focus on safety and efficient use of medication

Monitor and manage optimal chemotherapy drug dosing procedures

Provide relevant clinical services and support to cancer patients and internal professionals, including educational services where required

Ensure accurate and safe labelling,preparation and documentationof oncology medications according to professional standards and regulatory requirements

Ensure compliance and proper implementation of policies related to proper handling of cytotoxic agents

Ensure adequate collaboration with the multidisciplinary teams in planning and developing oncology programmes

Ensure compliance and proper input into oncology drug and treatment quality and patient safety programmes

REQUIRED EDUCATION

A B. Pharm degree from an accredited institution and licensed or eligible for licensure as a Pharmacist with the relevant UAE healthcare authority

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

At least 3 years’ experience as a qualified Pharmacist in a Hospital setting of which at least 2 years includes compounding experience

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• UAE regulatory requirements
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the healthcare industry and pharmaceutical product knowledge
• Patient experience principles and related best practice
• Ethical stock control practices and principles
• Stock System management systems
• Computer literacy (MS Office � Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Verbal and written communication skills in English.