Pharmacist

Baraya Extended Care; Abha; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in rehabilitation and long-term care is seeking a skilled Pharmacist to provide expert pharmaceutical care tailored to the needs of residents. This role involves medication management, advising staff and residents, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective medication use.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of pharmacy practice experience.
• Experience in long-term care or similar settings.
• Familiarity with LTC regulations and medication safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve medication orders for residents.
• Perform comprehensive medication reconciliation.
• Monitor residents for therapeutic effectiveness and adverse effects.

Skills

Medication management

Counseling

Collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy (BPharm) or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Valid SCFHS license as Specialist

Job description

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Pharmacistto join our team in KSA-Abha. As a pharmacist, you will be responsible for responsible for providing expert pharmaceutical care tailored to the needs of residents in rehabilitation and long-term care settings. This role involves medication management, counseling residents and staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting the interdisciplinary team to optimize therapeutic outcomes. The pharmacist will collaborate closely with healthcare professionals to promote safe, effective, and evidence-based medication use within the facility.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy (BPharm) or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from an accredited institution.
• Valid SCFHS license as Specialist.
• Minimum of 3 years of pharmacy practice experience, preferably in long-term care, rehabilitation, or similar healthcare settings.
• Experience working with elderly populations and managing complex medication regimens.
• Familiarity with LTC regulations, medication safety protocols, and interdisciplinary team collaboration.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Review and approve medication orders for residents.
• Perform comprehensive medication reconciliation during admission/discharge.
• Educate residents and caregivers on medication use.
• Monitor residents for therapeutic effectiveness and adverse effects.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to optimize medication therapy.
• Maintain accurate medication records and documentation.
• Ensure medication storage complies with safety standards.
• Manage inventory to prevent shortages or excess.
• Lead staff training on medication safety protocols.
• Participate in multidisciplinary care planning.
• Conduct audits and quality assurance activities.
• Report medication incidents or adverse events.
• Keep updated with current pharmacological research and guidelines.
• Support infection control and safety measures related to medication use.
• Facilitate medication administration procedures in accordance with best practices.