Summary
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre is hiring a Pharmacist II in Riyadh. The role involves reviewing medication orders, dispensing and compounding medications, counseling patients, and advising healthcare providers on medication use. The pharmacist also documents interventions, manages medication security and records, and supports the training of new pharmacists and students. A Pharm.D or bachelor's degree in Pharmacy and two years of related experience are required.
The posting
As published on kfshrc.edu.sa. Pulled from the employer's site and shown as they wrote it.
Responsible for verifying medication orders, dispensing medications, counseling patients, preparation/filling orders and prescriptions, compounding of sterile and non-sterile medications including anti-neoplastic agents, in accordance with accepted standards and established pharmacy policies and procedures.
- Assists in preparation, filling, compounding, and dispensing ofsterile and non sterile medications as applicable to the area of practice.
- Reviews, evaluates, processes medication orders fordemographic data (e.g., gender, age, and weight), appropriateness of therapy,dose, frequency, route, dosage form, interactions, allergies, relatedlaboratory values, and possible drug interactions.
- Advises/counsels patients and answers questions aboutmedications (including indication, possible side effects, interactions amongdifferent drugs as applicable to the area of practice.
- Documents interventions and recommendations/ clarifications in the electronic Health Information System asapplicable.
- Maintains control and security of all medications includingcontrolled, narcotic substances and supplies. Maintains dispensing and recordkeeping as per approved policies and regulations.
- Assists andguides health care providers with issues related to the medication managementand use system and provides drug information including but not limited to drugselection, dosage, interactions, monitoring, and side effects,etc to all healthcare providers.
- Precepts, checks, and monitors medication relatedactivities/performance of new pharmacists, residents, trainees/students withguidance and support from senior pharmacist as needed
- Participates/assists in conducting performance/qualityimprovement projects.
- Follows all Hospital’s relatedPolicies and Procedures.
- Participates in self andothers' education, training and development, as applicable.
Two (2) years of relatedexperience is required.
Pharm.D or Bachelor’s Degreein Pharmacy is required.
N/A.