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About the Role
IIQAF Group is seeking a licensed Pharmacist for its hospital pharmacy team in Dubai. Responsibilities include dispensing medications, reviewing prescriptions, counseling patients, and collaborating with healthcare professionals.
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Responsibilities
- Dispense prescription medications accurately in accordance with physician orders and UAE pharmacy regulations
- Review prescriptions to verify dosage, drug interactions, contraindications, allergies, and therapeutic appropriateness
- Provide patients with professional counseling on medication usage, dosage instructions, side effects, storage, and adherence
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize medication therapy
- Monitor medication safety, adverse drug reactions, and pharmacovigilance activities
- Prepare and dispense intravenous medications, controlled medications, and specialized pharmaceutical products
- Maintain accurate pharmacy records, medication inventories, controlled drug registers, and dispensing documentation
- Manage pharmaceutical inventory, stock rotation, expiry monitoring, procurement support, and medication storage
- Ensure compliance with hospital pharmacy policies, DHA/MOHAP regulations, infection control standards, and medication safety protocols
- Participate in medication reconciliation, antimicrobial stewardship, and clinical pharmacy initiatives
- Supervise pharmacy assistants and pharmacy technicians where assigned
- Conduct regular inventory audits and ensure proper handling of narcotic and controlled medications
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm) or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
- Valid UAE Pharmacist License or eligibility for licensing under DHA, DOH, or MOHAP
- Previous experience as a Hospital Pharmacist, Clinical Pharmacist, or similar is preferred
- Experience in hospitals, medical centers, or healthcare facilities is highly desirable
- Strong knowledge of pharmacology, therapeutics, medication management, and clinical pharmacy practice
- Familiarity with Hospital Information Systems (HIS), Electronic Medical Records (EMR), and pharmacy management software
- Knowledge of controlled medication regulations and medication safety standards
- Excellent communication, patient counseling, analytical, and problem solving skills
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Job Summary
- IIQAF Group is seeking a licensed, knowledgeable, and patient focused Pharmacist to join our hospital pharmacy team in Dubai
- The successful candidate will be responsible for dispensing prescription medications, reviewing prescriptions for accuracy, providing medication counseling, ensuring safe and effective pharmaceutical care, collaborating with physicians and healthcare professionals, and maintaining compliance with UA
Key Responsibilities
- Dispense prescription medications accurately in accordance with physician orders and UAE pharmacy regulations
- Review prescriptions to verify dosage, drug interactions, contraindications, allergies, and therapeutic appropriateness
- Provide patients with professional counseling on medication usage, dosage instructions, side effects, storage, and adherence
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize medication therapy and improve patient outcomes
- Monitor medication safety, adverse drug reactions, and pharmacovigilance activities
- Prepare and dispense intravenous medications, controlled medications, and specialized pharmaceutical products where applicable
- Maintain accurate pharmacy records, medication inventories, controlled drug registers, and dispensing documentation
- Manage pharmaceutical inventory, stock rotation, expiry monitoring, procurement support, and medication storage
- Ensure compliance with hospital pharmacy policies, DHA/MOHAP regulations, infection control standards, and medication safety protocols
- Participate in medication reconciliation, antimicrobial stewardship, and clinical pharmacy initiatives
- Supervise pharmacy assistants and pharmacy technicians where assigned
- Conduct regular inventory audits and ensure proper handling of narcotic and controlled medications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm) or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
- Valid UAE Pharmacist License or eligibility for licensing under the relevant UAE health authority (DHA, DOH, or MOHAP) is preferred
- Previous experience as a Hospital Pharmacist, Clinical Pharmacist, Staff Pharmacist, Registered Pharmacist, Community Pharmacist, Pharmacy Officer, or Pharmacy Executive is preferred
- Experience in hospitals, medical centers, specialty clinics, or healthcare facilities is highly desirable
- Strong knowledge of pharmacology, therapeutics, medication management, pharmaceutical calculations, and clinical pharmacy practice
- Familiarity with Hospital Information Systems (HIS), Electronic Medical Records (EMR), and pharmacy management software
- Knowledge of controlled medication regulations, pharmacy operations, and medication safety standards
- Excellent communication, patient counseling, analytical, and problem solving skills
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment
- Commitment to ethical pharmacy practice and continuous professional development
Required Skills
- Hospital Pharmacy
- Clinical Pharmacy
- Pharmacist
- Medication Dispensing
- Prescription Review
- Patient Counseling
- Medication Therapy Management
- Pharmacology
- Drug Information
- Medication Safety
- Pharmaceutical Care
- Controlled Medications
Benefits
- Performance based incentives
- Medical insurance
- Paid annual leave
- UAE employment visa
- End of service benefits as per UAE Labour Law
- Continuing professional education and licensing support
- Career growth and leadership development opportunities
- Modern hospital pharmacy with advanced technology
- Supportive multidisciplinary healthcare environment
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