Farmacéutico de Gestión de Riesgos en Acapulco

Placements24; Acapulco; On-site; MXN 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Farmacéutico de Gestión de Riesgos in Acapulco, Guerrero, MX to lead medication safety initiatives and risk management programs. You will analyze ADE data, investigate incidents, and drive corrective actions across the clinical pharmacy team.

The role requires strong pharmacovigilance knowledge, regulatory awareness in Mexico, and the ability to train healthcare professionals on best practices.

Qualifications

• Licensed Pharmacist in Guerrero, Mexico.
• Minimum 5 years pharmacy experience with at least 3 years in risk management/pharmacovigilance.
• Strong knowledge of patient safety and risk mitigation.
• Familiarity with Mexican pharmacovigilance regulations and reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage medication safety and risk management programs.
• Monitor and analyze medication error reports and ADE data.
• Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
• Develop and deliver training on medication safety to healthcare professionals.
• Stay current with pharmacovigilance regulations and guidelines.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to address medication safety concerns.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to reduce medication-related harm.
• Contribute to pharmacy policies and procedures development and review.
• Maintain comprehensive records of risk management activities and outcomes.
• Promote a culture of safety and accountability within the pharmacy department.

Skills

Pharmacovigilance

Risk management

Data analysis

Communication skills

Training delivery

Education

Pharmacist license (Mexico)

Tools

EHR systems

Pharmacy information systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive Farmacéutico de Gestión de Riesgos to join their team in Acapulco, Guerrero, MX . This critical role focuses on identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks associated with medication use to ensure patient safety and regulatory compliance. You will work closely with healthcare teams to implement robust risk management strategies, monitor adverse events, and promote best practices in medication safety. The ideal candidate possesses a strong clinical background, a deep understanding of pharmacovigilance principles, and excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact on patient safety within a reputable healthcare organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage medication safety and risk management programs.
• Monitor and analyze medication error reports and adverse drug event (ADE) data.
• Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
• Develop and deliver training on medication safety best practices to healthcare professionals.
• Stay current with regulations and guidelines related to pharmacovigilance and drug safety.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to address medication safety concerns.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives focused on reducing medication-related harm.
• Contribute to the development and review of pharmacy policies and procedures.
• Maintain comprehensive records of risk management activities and outcomes.
• Promote a culture of safety and accountability within the pharmacy department and organization.

Requirements

• Licensed Pharmacist in the state of Guerrero, Mexico.
• Minimum of 5 years of pharmacy experience, with at least 3 years in a role focused on medication safety, risk management, or pharmacovigilance.
• In-depth knowledge of patient safety principles, medication error analysis, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Strong understanding of Mexican pharmacovigilance regulations and reporting requirements.
• Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools.
• Experience with electronic health records (EHR) and pharmacy information systems.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong commitment to patient safety and quality improvement.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, and opportunities for professional development in the critical field of patient safety. This role in Acapulco provides a challenging and rewarding career path for a dedicated pharmaceutical professional focused on ensuring safe medication practices.