Pharmacist

Farmacia Princesa; Davao del Sur; On-site; PHP 334,800 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

A community pharmacy in Davao del Sur is seeking a licensed pharmacist to dispense medications and provide patient counseling. The ideal candidate will hold a Pharm.D. degree, have a valid pharmacist license, and possess strong communication skills. Responsibilities include managing inventory and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Valid pharmacist license in the relevant state or region.
• Strong understanding of pharmacology, drug interactions, and therapeutic protocols.

Responsibilities

• Accurately prepare and dispense prescription medications.
• Provide medication usage advice to patients.
• Maintain stock levels of medications and manage orders.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to optimize patient care.
• Ensure compliance with pharmacy regulations.

Skills

Patient Counseling

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree

Job description

Responsibilities

• Dispensing Medications: Accurately and efficiently prepare and dispense prescription medications to patients, ensuring the correct dosages, formulations, and instructions.
• Patient Counseling: Provide advice and guidance to patients regarding proper medication usage, side effects, and possible interactions, ensuring understanding and compliance.
• Inventory Management: Maintain stock levels of medications, manage orders, and ensure proper storage of pharmaceuticals to comply with safety and legal standards.
• Collaboration with Healthcare Providers: Work closely with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care, review prescriptions, and recommend alternative treatments when necessary.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all pharmacy operations are in accordance with federal, state, and local laws, including drug regulations, safety protocols, and maintaining accurate patient records.

Qualifications

• Education: A Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an accredited pharmacy school.
• Licensure: Valid pharmacist license in the relevant state or region.
• Knowledge: Strong understanding of pharmacology, drug interactions, therapeutic protocols, and pharmaceutical laws.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to accurately read prescriptions, manage medication dosages, and identify potential medication errors.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for patient counseling and collaborating with healthcare teams.