Pharmacist. Operations. Aster Pharmacies Group LLC

Aster Sanad Hospital; Dubai; On-site; AED 111,600 - 167,400; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Dubai is looking for a dedicated Pharmacist responsible for providing a full range of pharmaceutical services. This includes dispensing medications, instructing customers on their usage, and maintaining accurate pharmacy records. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Pharmacy, possesses a UAE medical license, and represents a commitment to high service standards. The role necessitates strong communication skills and knowledge of pharmacy operations. A supportive work culture is emphasized at Aster.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/Master’s in Pharmacy or Pharmacology required.
• Must have UAE medical license (DHA, MOH or HAAD/DOH).
• Experience in pharmacy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Compound and dispense medications as prescribed.
• Instruct customers on usage of prescribed medications.
• Process customer insurance prescriptions accurately.
• Maintain accurate customer records and a clean environment.
• Complete operational requirements of the pharmacy.
• Adhere to legal regulations governing pharmaceutical practice.

Skills

Customer service

Medication dispensing

Insurance processing

Record keeping

Pharmaceutical knowledge

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Pharmacy or Pharmacology

UAE medical license (DHA, MOH or HAAD/DOH)

Experience certificate from previous pharmacy

Job description

Job Description

The Pharmacist will be responsible for providing customers with an effective pharmaceutical service by dispensing drugs prescribed by physicians and providing information to customers about medications and their use.

Responsibilities

• Compound and dispense medications as prescribed by physicians.
• Instruct customers on how and when to take prescribed medications, advising interventions, and informing customers of any potential side effects.
• Process customer insurance prescriptions, obtain approval and dispense medication accordingly with clear usage instructions.
• Keep accurate customer records and ensure a safe and clean working environment.
• Answer all incoming telephone calls as per company telephone etiquette.
• Complete operational requirements of the pharmacy, including verifying order entries, maintaining records of controlled substances, charges, and removing expired and/or damaged drugs from inventory.
• Adhere to applicable legal rules, regulations, and procedures governing pharmaceutical practice.
• Perform other administrative tasks when needed.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s/Master’s in Pharmacy or Pharmacology.
• UAE medical license (DHA, MOH or HAAD/DOH).
• Experience certificate from previous pharmacy (if applicable).
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and software applications used by pharmacies.

Competencies

Building Partnership – Builds and maintains partnerships that contribute to driving the organization’s healthcare agenda and contribute towards enhancing wellbeing and sustainability.

Delivering Patient Excellence – Strives for service excellence to ‘treat customers well’ by displaying an understanding of their requirements, delivering value and communicating with the customer’s perspective.

Driving Results – Displays perseverance and resilience to deliver high performance. Displays accountability for results and takes timely decisions evaluating relevant sources of information.

Benefits & Culture

At Aster, we care. We strive to create meaningful and purposeful experiences for our employees. Our brand’s promise of “We’ll Treat You Well” resonates with our employees and the communities we serve.

Aster DM Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and respect differences that lay the foundation for encouraging creative ideas, building cohesive teams and fostering values and experiences.