Locum Pharmacist

Singapore General Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Singapore seeks a dedicated Pharmacist to join its multidisciplinary team. The role involves maintaining patient health and well-being through effective drug therapy and counseling. Candidates must hold a Pharmacy degree, be registered in Singapore, and possess excellent communication skills. This position offers opportunities for clinical involvement and contribution to research efforts.

Qualifications

• Registered as a Pharmacist in Singapore.
• Good listening and communication skills.
• Enjoys interacting with people of all levels.

Responsibilities

• Identify and resolve drug-related problems.
• Participate in clinical rounds and medication reconciliation.
• Dispense medications and counsel patients.

Skills

Listening skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Pharmacy

Job description

You will be part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team intervening in acute or chronic diseases to maintain current health, and promote patients' well-being. You will identify and resolve drug-related problems as well as recommend appropriate drug therapy to ensure safe and effective drug distribution and outcomes. These include active participation in regular inpatient clinical rounds, medication reconciliation, as well as dispensing medications and counselling patients on their medication treatment. You will also communicate timely and accurate drug information, and provide education to the general public, patients, students, and fellow healthcare workers on matters pertaining to safe and effective medication use. In addition, you will be involved in research/ quality improvement efforts in the section.

Requirements:

• Degree in Pharmacy and registered as a Pharmacist in Singapore
• Good listening and communication skills
• Enjoys interacting with people of all levels