Pharmacist

Medicina Group of Pharmacies; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Medicina Group of Pharmacies in Abu Dhabi seeks a licensed pharmacist to dispense medications, monitor therapies, and counsel customers on proper use. You will conduct basic health checks and maintain accurate records.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy or pharmacology, proven pharmacist experience, DOH/HAAD license, and fluency in Arabic and English. Flexibility with location and hours is needed in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy or pharmacology is required.
• Proven experience as a pharmacist.
• Flexibility with location and timing.
• Experience in OTC sales, cross-selling and upselling.
• DOH or HAAD license to practice as a pharmacist.
• Knowledge of dosage requirements, compounds and brands.
• Familiar with pharmacy software and office apps.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills in Arabic and English.

Responsibilities

• Compounding and dispensing medications as prescribed by physicians.
• Monitoring customers’ drug therapies and advising interventions.
• Instructing customers on how and when to take medications.
• Conducting health and wellness screenings.
• Providing basic medical services (blood pressure, temperature, blood sugar).
• Maintaining accurate customer records.
• Ensuring a safe, clean pharmacy environment.
• Verifying orders, handling controlled substances, and removing expired drugs.
• Adhering to applicable laws and regulations governing practice.

Skills

Communication skills Arabic English

Organizational skills

Flexible location and timing

Microsoft Office / pharmacy software

Education

Bachelor's degree in pharmacy or pharmacology

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

• Compounding and dispensing medications, as prescribed by physicians.
• Monitoring customers’ drug therapies, advising interventions, and informing customers of any potential side effects.
• Instructing customers on how and when to take prescribed medications.
• Conducting health and wellness screenings.
• Providing medical services, such as taking blood pressure, temperature measurements, and checking blood sugar levels.
• Keeping accurate customer records.
• Ensuring a safe and clean working environment.
• Completing operational requirements of the pharmacy, including verifying order entries, maintaining records of controlled substances, charges, and removing expired and/or damaged drugs from the pharmacy’s inventory.
• Adhering to applicable legal rules, regulations, and procedures governing pharmaceutical practice.
• Performing other administrative tasks when needed.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy or pharmacology.
• Proven experience as a pharmacist.
• Flexible with location and timing.
• Experience in OTC sales, cross-selling, and Upselling.
• DOH OR HAAD license to practice as a pharmacist.
• Detailed understanding and knowledge of dosage requirements and administration, chemical compounds, and pharmaceutical brands.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and software applications, used by pharmacies.
• Great organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.(Arabic and English)