Pharmacist - Sharjah

• Check outpatient prescriptions to ensure there are no errors and that they're appropriate and safe for the individual patient • Review prescriptions issued by physicians or other authorized prescribers to assure accuracy and determine formulas and ingredients needed • Monitor all posting onto patient profiles for accuracy, drug allergies, drug interactions, duplicate therapy, rational drug therapy and incompatibilities • Perform all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces likelihood of medical/health care errors • Provide information to physicians, nurses, patients and other healthcare professionals on appropriate use of medications, drug interactions, side effects, dosage and storage • Assist in teaching programs (departmental, medical, nursing, community) • Ensure maintenance and proper operation of equipment and supplies in work areas • Recognize dosage variations between newborn, pediatric, adult and geriatric patients and know where to find appropriate information • Treat patients and their families with respect and dignity; identify and address psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs • Assist the Chief of Pharmaceutical Services on special assignments and with responsibilities in accordance with organization’s mission, policy and applicable laws • Apply mathematical operations for dosage calculations, formulation of pharmaceutical preparations and data analysis • Interpret a variety of technical instructions and manage abstract variables • Answer questions about medicines from within the hospital, other hospitals and the general public • Follow insurance companies’ policies and procedures • Follow MOH rules and regulations • Monitor nearing expiry / expired items and dispose of them according to policy • Complete third-party insurance forms and other paperwork • Provide 24 hours coverage duty to cover emergency department needs of urgent medicines • Assure the accuracy of every prescription processed • Ability to demonstrate excellent knowledge in pharmacy field • Excellent communication skills with good command in writing and speaking in English; knowledge in Arabic preferred • Ability to follow specific instructions with high degree of accuracy • Excellent computer skills • Planning and organizational skills • Customer service focused • High degree of motivation and self-discipline • Organized and methodical; good health and fitness • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team • Valid SHA License • Two years as a Pharmacist or relevant clinical experience or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience (experience not required for graduate inside UAE)