Pharmacist

MS Medical and General Store; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

MS Medical and General Store in Dubai is seeking a Pharmacist for a full-time, on-site role. You will dispense and verify prescriptions, counsel customers on proper medication use, and ensure accurate patient records in a fast-paced community pharmacy.

You will manage inventory, coordinate with suppliers, handle insurance queries, and collaborate with staff to maintain a clean, safe pharmacy environment while upholding regulatory standards and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Relevant pharmacy degree (Bachelor of Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy) and eligibility to obtain or hold a pharmacist license in Dubai / UAE.
• Strong knowledge of pharmacology, drug interactions, dosage calculations, and safe dispensing practices.
• Ability to provide clear, empathetic counseling on medications, health products, and general wellness to a diverse customer base.
• Proficiency in maintaining accurate records, managing inventory, and using pharmacy or point-of-sale software systems.
• Excellent communication skills in English; additional language skills (e.g., Arabic, Hindi, Urdu) are an advantage.
• Attention to detail, strong ethical standards, and commitment to patient safety and confidentiality.
• Experience working in a retail pharmacy or community pharmacy setting in the region is preferred.
• Ability to work flexible hours, stand for extended periods, and collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Dispense and verify prescription medications.
• Counsel customers on proper medication use, possible side effects, and general health questions.
• Maintain detailed and accurate patient records and manage inventory of medicines and health products.
• Coordinate with suppliers to prevent stockouts or expiries.
• Collaborate with staff and handle insurance or billing queries related to medications.

Skills

Counseling patients

Communication skills

Attention to detail

English proficient

Retail pharmacy experience

Education

Bachelor or Doctor of Pharmacy

Licensed pharmacist in Dubai/UAE

Tools

Pharmacy software / POS systems

Job description

Company Description

MS Medical and General Store is a community-focused pharmacy and retail outlet serving a diverse population in Dubai. The store provides prescription medications, over-the-counter products, and general health items aimed at supporting everyday wellness. With an emphasis on customer service, accuracy, and accessibility, the team works closely with local residents to meet their healthcare needs. The environment is fast-paced yet collaborative, offering pharmacy professionals the opportunity to build long-term relationships with customers. MS Medical and General Store is committed to safe dispensing practices and continuous improvement in patient care.

Role Description

The Pharmacist role is a full-time, on-site position based in Dubai. The Pharmacist will dispense and verify prescription medications, review prescriptions for accuracy, and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and pharmacy standards. Daily responsibilities include counseling customers on proper medication use, possible side effects, and general health questions, while maintaining detailed and accurate patient records. The Pharmacist will manage inventory of medicines and health products, oversee storage conditions, and coordinate with suppliers to prevent stockouts or expiries. The role also includes collaborating with other staff, handling insurance or billing queries related to medications, and contributing to a clean, organized, and safety-focused pharmacy environment.

Qualifications

• Relevant pharmacy degree (e.g., Bachelor of Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy) and eligibility to obtain or hold a pharmacist license in Dubai / UAE.
• Strong knowledge of pharmacology, drug interactions, dosage calculations, and safe dispensing practices.
• Ability to provide clear, empathetic counseling on medications, health products, and general wellness to a diverse customer base.
• Proficiency in maintaining accurate records, managing inventory, and using pharmacy or point-of-sale software systems.
• Excellent communication skills in English; additional language skills (e.g., Arabic, Hindi, Urdu) are an advantage.
• Attention to detail, strong ethical standards, and commitment to patient safety and confidentiality.
• Experience working in a retail pharmacy or community pharmacy setting in the region is preferred.
• Ability to work flexible hours, stand for extended periods, and collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.