Summary
NMC Healthcare is seeking a licensed pharmacist for its Abu Dhabi pharmacy. The pharmacist reviews prescriptions, dispenses medications, counsels patients, handles controlled medications in line with applicable regulations, and advises physicians on alternatives when needed. The role also includes supervising assistant pharmacists and related staff during assigned hours, with on-call duties for emergencies as required. Applicants need an accredited BSc in Pharmacy, a current home-country pharmacist license, and a DOH license to practice in Abu Dhabi; the title is marked UAEN.
The posting
As published on nmc.ae. Pulled from the employer's site and shown as they wrote it.
The supervisor makes periodic checks and is available for advice on more difficult problems but basically the pharmacist works independently, and is held legally for failure to exercise the Pharmacists works independently, and is held responsible legally for failure to exercise due care in the dispensation of pharmaceuticals. Incumbent may perform on shift and is expected to be on call for emergencies as required.
Provides work direction and supervising Assistant pharmacists and related staff.
A licensed pharmacist who is delegated to manage and supervise the pharmacy licensed on, from the technical and managerial issues during his/ her assigned working hours, duties include.
Checking all aspects of the prescriptions, clarifying the doubts with the physicians and the insurance (if any) and dispensing the medication to the patients after clarifying their enquiries and counseling.
Dispensing the controlled / semi-controlled medication and registering them as per the rules and regulations of HAAD.
Spontaneous dispensing of some medications.
Advises Physicians on equivalents/substitutes and helps as well as controls the drug usage when needed.
Helps and ensures the quality of the established pharmaceutical indicators.
Strictly observes the organization’s medical regulations and policies related to the infection control, patient safety, patient assessment and patient care.
Ensures complains to all laws, circulars and regulations related to the pharmacy profession.
Carries out all other assignment by the chief pharmacist, and dept. head
Responsibilities
The supervisor makes periodic checks and is available for advice on more difficult problems but basically the pharmacist works independently, and is held legally for failure to exercise the Pharmacists works independently, and is held responsible legally for failure to exercise due care in the dispensation of pharmaceuticals. Incumbent may perform on shift and is expected to be on call for emergencies as required.
Provides work direction and supervising Assistant pharmacists and related staff.
A licensed pharmacist who is delegated to manage and supervise the pharmacy licensed on, from the technical and managerial issues during his/ her assigned working hours, duties include.
Checking all aspects of the prescriptions, clarifying the doubts with the physicians and the insurance (if any) and dispensing the medication to the patients after clarifying their enquiries and counseling.
Dispensing the controlled / semi-controlled medication and registering them as per the rules and regulations of HAAD.
Spontaneous dispensing of some medications.
Advises Physicians on equivalents/substitutes and helps as well as controls the drug usage when needed.
Helps and ensures the quality of the established pharmaceutical indicators.
Strictly observes the organization’s medical regulations and policies related to the infection control, patient safety, patient assessment and patient care.
Ensures complains to all laws, circulars and regulations related to the pharmacy profession.
Carries out all other assignment by the chief pharmacist, and dept. head
Qualifications
Successfully completed and holds an accredited recognized B.Sc. in pharmacy.
Holds a current and valid license to practice as a Pharmacist in home country.
Has a DOH License to practice in Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.