Pharmacist

National Healthcare Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house clinical training

Coaching/mentoring

Job summary

NHG Health Group seeks a pharmacist to provide pharmaceutical care in inpatient and outpatient settings. You will review prescriptions daily, intervene on drug-related problems, and monitor patient therapies. You will dispense medications and explain indications and side effects, ensuring safe administration.

Collaboration with healthcare professionals is essential to optimize outcomes. Eligible applicants hold a pharmacy degree and registration with the local council.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy/Pharmacology or equivalent.
• Eligible for registration with the Singapore Pharmacy Council.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Good listening, written and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review patients’ prescriptions and medication charts daily for appropriateness of drugs and perform interventions on drug-related problems.
• Provide drug information to other healthcare professionals and monitor patient-specific drug therapy where applicable.
• Dispense medications and explain indications and side effects of drug therapy and administration instructions.

Skills

Communication skills

Listening skills

Clinical reasoning

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy/Pharmacology

Job description

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You will provide good pharmaceutical care to our patients in inpatient and outpatient settings.
On a daily basis, you will review patients’ prescriptions and medication charts for appropriateness of
drugs prescribed and perform interventions on drug-related problems. Where applicable, you will
recommend and monitor patient-specific drug therapy. You will dispense medications to patients,
explaining the indications and side effects for drug therapy and instructions for administration. Where
needed, you will provide drug information to other healthcare professionals.

Requirements

• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy/Pharmacology or equivalent
• Eligible for registration with the Singapore Pharmacy Council
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Good listening, written and communication skills

Training Provided

• Relevant in-house clinical competencies
• Soft skills – eg: communication skills, coaching/mentoring skills, et