Locum / Perm Pharmacist (West Acute Hospital) #HZT

Recruit Express Pte Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in the Healthcare Sector is seeking experienced Locum & Perm Pharmacists to join their dynamic team. This role involves assisting in the daily operations of the Out-patients Pharmacy, ensuring that medications are dispensed accurately and safely. You will play a crucial part in reviewing prescriptions, explaining usage to patients, and overseeing pharmacy assistants. If you are a detail-oriented professional with a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy and a passion for patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking organization where your contributions will make a significant impact on patient health and safety.

Qualifications

• Registered with the Singapore Pharmacy Council.
• Ability to work independently and in a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily operations of the Out-patients Pharmacy.
• Review prescriptions and ensure patient safety.
• Oversee pharmacy assistants and maintain inventory.

Skills

Pharmacy Knowledge

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Job description

Our clients, renowned organisations in the Healthcare Sector, are looking for experienced and registered Locum & Perm Pharmacists!

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist in day-to-day operations of the Out-patients Pharmacy to meet efficient production and service standards.
• Review written order forms to determine the drug needs of the patient, ensuring that overdoses have not been prescribed, and with no toxic reactions from administration to the patients (contact physicians as necessary to review ambiguous or illegible prescriptions).
• Follow prescriptions as ordered by attending physician by adhering to correct measured amounts of medication, and compounding medications and preparing solutions and additives.
• Explain directions for prescription use to patients.
• Inform prescribers of any drug interactions, adverse drug reactions, and contraindications.
• Assign, oversee, and closely review the work of pharmacy assistants/technicians and purchasing officers, who are responsible for performing a variety of cognitive tasks.
• Maintain a shelf inventory of medications and pharmaceutical supplies, ensuring that storage is in accordance with security, environmental, and product shelf-life parameters.
• Participate in Pharmacy education and development programmes.
• Perform other pharmacy-related duties or ad-hoc quality departmental projects/activities as assigned by the Director/Reporting Officer.
• Strictly office hours, 5 days (can indicate how many days you can work per week).
• Working hours: 24 - 30 hours per week.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited college by the Singapore Pharmacy Council.
• Registered with the Singapore Pharmacy Council.
• Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment with accuracy and as part of a team.