Kuwait Job Openings
Dar Al Shifa Hospital
Out-Patient Pharmacist
August 3, 2024
Purpose and Scope of the Job:
Serves patients by preparing medications giving pharmacological information to multidisciplinary health care team, monitoring patient drug therapies.
Main Duties and Responsibilities/Performance Standards:
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy.
Experience: 3+ years’ experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
Licensure: Holder of valid MOH license
Language: High proficiency in Arabic and English Languages.
Computer Proficiency: Good Computer skills
Performance Competencies:
Serves patients by preparing medications giving pharmacological information to multidisciplinary health care team, monitoring patient drug therapies.
Main Duties and Responsibilities/Performance Standards:
- Prepares medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders; detecting therapeutic incompatibilities.
- Dispenses medications by compounding, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals.
- Controls medications by monitoring drug therapies; advising interventions.
- Completes pharmacy operational requirements by organizing and directing Pharmacy assistants work flow; verifying their preparation and labeling of pharmaceuticals; verifying order entries, charges, and inspections.
- Provides pharmacological information by answering questions and requests of health care professionals; counseling patients on drug therapies.
- Develops hospital staff's pharmacological knowledge by participating in clinical programs; training pharmacy staff and health care professionals.
- Complies with state drug laws as regulated by the state’s pharmaceutical and food and drug administration committee , by monitoring nursing unit inspections; maintaining records for controlled substances; removing outdated and damaged drugs from the pharmacy inventory; supervising the work results of support personnel; maintaining current registration; studying existing and new legislation; anticipating legislation; advising management on needed actions.
- Protects patients and staff by adhering to infection-control protocols.
- Ensures quality and patient safety practices are followed in all the process in the inpatient pharmacy
- Provides or promotes people centered care
- Promotes inclusive health by providing equitable and accessible care to patients and families with special needs
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Maintains pharmacological knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety and environmental, standards.
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
- Attends timely all Phone queries.
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy.
Experience: 3+ years’ experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
Licensure: Holder of valid MOH license
Language: High proficiency in Arabic and English Languages.
Computer Proficiency: Good Computer skills
Performance Competencies:
- Knowledge of drugs and their indications, contraindications, dosing, side effects, and proper administration.
- Knowledge of patient care charts and patient histories.
- Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
- Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.
- Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical personnel.
- Excellent verbal communication skills and Customer service
- Knowledge of policies and regulations pertaining to the disbursement of pharmaceutical drugs.
- Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications.
- Ability to supervise and train assigned staff.
- Pharmacy Staff
- Patients, Customers, Medical Reps
- Preferably local with valid and transferable visa in Kuwait
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