Hospital Pharmacist
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About the Role
UrbaCon Contracting & Trading Company is seeking a Hospital Pharmacist to ensure safe and efficient medication distribution in Doha. The role involves reviewing prescriptions, dispensing medications, monitoring patient profiles, and providing drug information.
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Responsibilities
- Reviews prescriptions to determine the appropriateness of medication therapy.
- Processes both cash and insurance prescriptions.
- Ensures the cash collection is secure and correct at all times.
- Contacts insurance companies to resolve billing issues.
- Properly handles controlled medications and prescriptions and ensures the controlled medication stock is correct and secure at all times.
- Advises patient on the correct administration of drugs.
- Monitors patient medication profile in order to prevent drug interactions, allergic and adverse drug reactions.
- Provides drug information and communicates with prescribers and other staff regarding drug therapy or safe drug handling.
- Performs patient teaching functions on appropriate use of medications.
- Performs quality control checks in accordance with departmental procedures.
- Compounds and dispenses medications as prescribed by doctors and dentists.
- Monitors and reports adverse drug reaction and medication errors.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in retail pharmacy
- Pharmacist licensure from MOPH in Qatar
- Minimum of 1 year experience in GCC
- Experience in hospital setting is preferred
- Knowledge of actions, side effects, appropriate use of commonly employed drugs
- Knowledge of local revenue cycle policies and procedures
- Knowledge of current technology and pharmacy systems for distribution of medications
- Knowledge of pharmaceutical and medical terminology abbreviations and symbols
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Job Summary
- To provide proper performance of functions involved in the safe, efficient distribution of medications, in accordance with relevant laws, rules, regulations and standards of pharmaceutical care.
Job Responsibilities 1
- Reviews prescriptions to determine the appropriateness of medication therapy.
- Processes both cash and insurance prescriptions.
- Ensures the cash collection is secure and correct at all times.
- Contacts insurance companies to resolve billing issues.
- Properly handles controlled medications and prescriptions and ensures the controlled medication stock is correct and secure at all times.
- Advises patient on the correct administration of drugs.
- Monitors patient medication profile in order to prevent drug interactions, allergic and adverse drug reactions.
- Provides drug information and communicates with prescribers and other staff regarding drug therapy or safe drug handling.
- Performs patient teaching functions on appropriate use of medications.
- Performs quality control checks in accordance with departmental procedures.
- Compounds and dispenses medications as prescribed by doctors and dentists, by calculating, weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients, or oversees these activities.
- Monitors and reports adverse drug reaction and medication errors.
Job Responsibilities 2
- Selects medications and alternatives.
- Conducts orientation, training, and educational programs as required.
- Conducts quality improvement tasks in conjunction with other staff members.
- Monitors and oversees that the Pharmacy is kept in a neat, clean and orderly fashion.
- Performs all duties in a professional, effective, and confidential manner.
- Performs all other duties as required or assigned.
- Actively participates in the departmental Quality Improvement Program
- Actively participates in departmental motivational program to enhance patient / customer relations.
- Introduces himself to the patient and explains the therapy at all times.
- Supports hospital policies and serves as a professional role model for all staff.
- Effectively communicates with colleagues, superiors, and all medical staff and maintains a positive attitude.
- Effectively communicates with patients and their families.
Job Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of actions, side effects, appropriate use of commonly employed drugs, antibiotic utilization, evaluation, drug therapeutic monitoring, adverse drug reaction monitoring, patient chart review and selection of alternatives.
- Knowledge of local revenue cycle policies and procedures
- Knowledge of current technology and pharmacy systems for distribution of medications
- Knowledge of pharmaceutical and medical terminology abbreviations and symbols.
Job Experience
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in retail pharmacy.
- Experience in hospital setting is preferred
- Pharmacist licensure from MOPH in Qatar
- Minimum of 1 year experience in GCC
Competencies
- Agility
- Patient Assessment L3
- Medication Preparation and Dispensing L3
- Pharmacotherapy and Clinical Knowledge L3
- Prescription and Medication Management L3
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring L3
- AI Fluency
- Leadership
- Quality
- Resilience
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy
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