Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Job Summary Responsible for dispensing and reviewing medications, ensuring medication safety, supporting physicians and nurses with drug-related information, monitoring patients' medication therapy, and maintaining compliance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities - Review and verify physician medication orders and prescriptions. - Dispense inpatient and outpatient medications accurately. - Conduct medication reconciliation and identify medication discrepancies. - Monitor drug therapy for efficacy, safety, interactions, contraindications, and adverse drug reactions. - Provide clinical pharmacy support to physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. - Counsel patients regarding medication use, dosage, administration, precautions, and side effects. - Participate in multidisciplinary healthcare teams and patient-care rounds. - Maintain accurate medication profiles and pharmacy documentation. - Manage controlled medications and maintain appropriate records. - Monitor medication storage, inventory, expiry dates, and stock levels. - Support antimicrobial stewardship and rational drug use. - Assist with formulary management and medication-use evaluations. - Follow hospital infection-control, medication-safety, and quality-assurance procedures. - Ensure compliance with applicable pharmacy laws, accreditation standards, and hospital policies. - Participate in pharmacovigilance, adverse drug reaction reporting, and medication-error prevention. - Support staff training and continuing professional development. Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D). - Valid DHA pharmacist license/registration. - Knowledge of pharmacology, therapeutics, pharmaceutical calculations, medication safety, and drug interactions. - Knowledge of hospital pharmacy policies, regulatory requirements, and infection-control procedures. - Good communication, clinical reasoning, documentation, and computer skills. Experience - 3 - 6 years of hospital/clinical pharmacy experience, depending on the position. - Experience reviewing and validating medication orders and prescriptions. - Experience with inpatient and outpatient medication dispensing. - Experience managing controlled medications and pharmacy inventory.

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