Senior / Pharmacists

KK Women's & Children's Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

KK Women's & Children's Hospital is seeking a pharmacist to join a multidisciplinary team in managing medication therapy and promoting patient wellness. The role emphasizes patient counseling, active participation in clinical rounds, and research in clinical areas to enhance the pharmacy practice. Eligible candidates should be able to register with the Singapore Pharmacy Council.

Qualifications

• Experience in clinical pharmacy settings.
• Ability to communicate drug information effectively.
• Participation in patient care rounds and education.

Responsibilities

• Identify, resolve, and prevent drug-related problems.
• Dispense medications and counsel patients.
• Participate in clinical rounds and monitor therapy outcomes.

Skills

Drug therapy management

Patient counselling

Drug information communication

Education

Eligibility for registration with Singapore Pharmacy Council

Job description

You will be part of a multidisciplinary team intervening in acute or chronic diseases to maintain current health, and/or promote the wellness of patients. On a daily basis, you will identify, resolve, and prevent drug-related problems, recommend and monitor patient-specific drug therapy, assure safe and effective alternatives as appropriate, document the outcomes and oversee drug distribution. This includes active participation in regular inpatient clinical rounds and/or ambulatory care clinics, 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. Your research efforts in clinical and/or translational areas will advance the knowledge base in your speciality area.

Requirement

• Eligible for registration with the Singapore Pharmacy Council