Clinical Pharmacist

Diaverum AB; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Diaverum AB is seeking a Pharmacist to oversee pharmaceutical care in a renal clinic. You will collaborate with the MDT to support patients through treatment, medication management, and education. Fresh graduates with relevant clinical exposure are welcomed.

Proficiency in Arabic and English is required, with strong computer and MS Office skills. The role is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on-site with healthcare team collaboration across departments, contributing to quality care and patient

Qualifications

• Pharmacist must hold Doctor of Pharmacy degree with SCFHS certification.
• Fresh graduate or 1–2 years in clinical nutrition/dietetics is favorable.
• Fluency in Arabic and English (spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• Provide pharmaceutical care management for assigned clinic in line with governance and standards.
• Coordinate with MDT and healthcare team to support patient treatment plans.
• Lead and manage pharmaceutical and preventive care projects within the clinic.
• Manage drug therapy, monitoring, reconciliation, and patient education.

Skills

Pharmacotherapy

Renal care

MDT collaboration

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy

Tools

MS Office

Job description

About the Role

To be responsible for the pharmaceutical care management for assigned clinic s by ensuring excellence in service delivery according to Diaverum clinical governance five core practices clinical standards medical standards performance measurement education and scientific research To plan coordinate deliver and evaluate the pharmaceutical care service be responsible provision of drug therapy for purpose of achieving definite therapeutic outcome that improve the patient quality of life wellbeing and health promotion educational activities Pharmaceutical supply management scientific research and preventive care services to provide Life Enhancing Renal Care

Key Responsibilities

DEFINITION OF REPORTING LINES

Pharmacist is accountable towards the Direct Manager with regards to meeting clinic objectives including administrative business medical and operational outcomes Pharmacist is accountable towards the Function Head with regards to ensuring standards of care and quality management further specified below Annual performance evaluation including training and development needs is a shared responsibility between the Direct Manager and Function Head towards the Pharmacist

ROLE WITHIN THE MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM MDT

Aim to cultivate pharmaceutical care that is patient-centric evidence-based and integrated within Diaverum care delivery system Work in collaboration with the MDT and patients to support patients to navigate their disease disease complications dialysis treatment and required medication lifestyle changes Initiate and take lead in managing pharmaceutical and preventive care projects in coordination and alignment with Head of Pharmaceutical Care and other strategic departmental and organizational projects as appropriate Point of contact in the clinic for medical nursing operations and other functions with all matters concerning the pharmaceutical care of patients

PHARMASUTICAL MEDICAL CLINICAL PERFORMANCE

Ensure effective drug therapy health promotion and lifestyle management supporting patients with different demographic background gender age educational level medical history and psychosocial status Ensure implementation of a continuous accurate and effective pharmacotherapy plan for all patients includes screening assessment diagnosis intervention reconciliation documentation monitoring and evaluation Manage the set clinical parameters to accurately measure monitor and evaluate all aspects of pharmaceutical care in accordance to national and international standards and guidelines in renal care and chronic disease management Utilize clinical knowledge and counselling skills to make a positive difference in patients quality of life Utilize clinical knowledge and counselling skills to make a positive difference in patients medical management Engage and actively participate in dietetic research led by the pharmaceutical care department

PHARMASUTICAL SUPPLIES

Manage Pharmaceutical Supplies with ensure both Medications Safety Product Quality in terms of shipping delivery storage and preparation availability of the product to cover any situation of need Coordinate with Logistics Services regarding quality amp availability submit accurate reports to determine the need continuously - submit accurate reports of critical pharmaceutical items ahead of time to SC Review all pharmaceutical stock data that like slow moving item over stock items nearly expired items and zero stock items etc and give recommendations Study the drugs statistical reports to develop appropriate solutions for any deficit Ensure following medication manufacturing recommendations in all medications management steps Make necessary consumption analysis to improve clinic consumption take patients need into consecration at all times Coordinate with MDT Logistics Services team to prevent the waste of pharmaceutical supplies Stay abreast of the latest updates in the pharmaceutical industry to obtain the best quality products as the available capabilities allow Follow all pharmaceutical supplies P amp P accordingly

POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

Understand and comply with policies and procedures related to scope of care patient confidentiality rights infection control facility management and safety as well adhering to time attendance and dress code requirements Understand policies and procedures and apply them to meet patient s need as determined by the medical staff prescription order Adhere to current policies and procedures and future updates in Diaverum including quality standards such as Joint Commission International JCI and or Saudi Central Board for Accreditation of Healthcare Institutions CBAHI medical KPIs as well as all local regulatory requirements governing nutrition care Monitor compliance according to all pharmaceutical care policies and procedures and country regulations

QUALITY MANAGEMENT

Work closely with Head of Pharmaceutical Care Clinic Medical Director Clinic Team and Operation managements in achieving overall quality goals and medical parameters Participate in Pharmaceutical care department meetings clinic management meetings including quarterly management review QMR and monthly business review meetings MBR Participate in country and clinic development initiatives projects while ensuring alignment with Diaverum Pharmaceutical care department strategy and vision

PHARMACIST LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT

Participate and engage in all provided training programs and continuous professional development of pharmaceutical care Participate in the orientation and induction of new members of pharmaceutical team as applicable Participate in self and other s education training and development including assigned pharmacist interns as applicable Bachelor's degree in Doctor of PharmacyCertified Pharmacist Specialist by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS)Fresh Graduate, 1-2 years clinical dietetics experience in a clinical setting or hospital is favorable.Experience in clinical specialty favorable (renal, diabetes, hypertension)Fluent in Arabic and English (spoken and written)Computer operating experience and MS Office skills are required.