Farmacéutico De Dispensación Urgente

Placements24; Acapulco; On-site; MXN 201,000 - 312,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan

Professional development

Modern pharmacy technology

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Pharmacist for dispensing in a hospital pharmacy setting in Acapulco, Guerrero. You will ensure accurate dispensing, patient counseling, and collaboration with physicians and nurses to optimize therapy.

The role requires a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, an active Mexican license, and at least 2 years of dispensing experience in hospital or retail environments. Proficiency with pharmacy software and EHRs is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy from an accredited institution.
• Current and active pharmacist license in Mexico.
• Minimum 2 years of hospital or retail pharmacy dispensing experience.
• Experience with pharmacy management software and EHRs.

Responsibilities

• Dispense medications accurately according to physician orders.
• Prepare and label medications per procedures and regulations.
• Counsel patients on medication usage, side effects and storage.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize therapy.
• Maintain inventory and handle ordering/receiving/stocks.
• Operate and maintain pharmacy equipment including automation.
• Ensure compliance with pharmacy regulations.

Skills

Pharmacy dispensing

Patient counseling

Attention to detail

Communication

Pharmacy calculations

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Tools

Pharmacy management software

Electronic health records

Job description

About the Role

Our client is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care in Acapulco, Guerrero . We are currently seeking a diligent and highly organized Farmacéutico de Dispensación to join our dynamic hospital pharmacy team. This role is crucial for ensuring that patients receive their prescribed medications accurately and promptly, especially in urgent situations. You will be at the forefront of patient safety, working closely with physicians and nursing staff to manage medication therapies effectively. This position requires a strong understanding of pharmaceutical dispensing practices and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately interpreting and dispensing physician orders for medications, ensuring correct dosage, form, and route of administration.
• Preparing and labeling medications according to established procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Providing patient counseling on medication usage, potential side effects, and storage.
• Collaborating with healthcare professionals to resolve medication-related issues and optimize patient therapy.
• Maintaining pharmacy inventory, including ordering, receiving, and stocking medications.
• Operating and maintaining pharmacy equipment, including automated dispensing systems.
• Ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations governing pharmacy practice.
• Participating in quality assurance activities to improve dispensing accuracy and patient safety.
• Responding to drug information requests from healthcare providers and patients.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.
• Current and active pharmacist license in Mexico.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in hospital or retail pharmacy dispensing.
• Proficiency in using pharmacy management software and electronic health records.
• Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical calculations, drug interactions, and therapeutic guidelines.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in medication dispensing.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for patient and staff interaction.
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure in a demanding environment.
• Commitment to patient safety and ethical pharmacy practice.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Positive and collaborative work environment.
• Access to modern pharmacy technology.
• Located in the beautiful coastal city of Acapulco, Guerrero .