Senior Pharmacist
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About the Role
Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital is seeking a Senior Pharmacist to supervise pharmacy staff, ensure medication safety, and manage pharmacy operations. The role includes overseeing outpatient pharmacy automation and providing training.
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Responsibilities
- Supervise and direct pharmacy staff to provide professional pharmaceutical services
- Develop and implement medication safety best practices
- Manage outpatient pharmacy automation systems
- Conduct performance evaluations and provide training
Requirements
- Qualified pharmacist with relevant experience
- Experience in pharmacy management and automation
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Responsibilities
- Supervises and directs the staff to provide professional, safe and timely pharmaceutical services to the patients.
- Develops, coordinates, implements and ensures compliance with all Fakeeh Care and pharmacy services policies and procedures and ensures compliance of staff with accreditations standards.
- Schedules staff as required to be sure of the smooth of work especially during peak hours.
- Evaluates, develops and implements at all times best practice recommendations related to medication safety.
- Ensures that medication verification and medication dispensing in outpatient pharmacy meets set time frames.
- Conducts periodic performance evaluation of the inpatient pharmacy staff and gives the staff constructive feedback.
- Reports the nearly expired medicines (within 6 months) to medical stockroom, ensures return when applicable and subtracts from the inventory.
- Troubleshoots variations and problems that could arise from day to day work.
- Reviews on monthly basis outpatient pharmacy indicators and addresses variations by developing performance improvement projects.
- Ensures that inventory of narcotic and controlled drugs is done every shift and re check it.
- Ensures that pharmacists do the inventory of medicines and re checks the inventory.
- Provides training and detailed orientation for newly hired staff.
Additional Duties
- Promotes, encourages and assists pharmacy personnel in their self development.
- Works on self development by enrolling in continuous education program regarding medication management practices, high risk medications, medication errors and others.
- Evaluates, develops and implements best practice recommendations related to medication safety.
- Outpatient Pharmacy Automation related functions: Designs quality assurance and process improvement studies to monitor and utilize the Automated Storage and Retrieval Device in the outpatient pharmacy and all related system(s).
- Understands clinical, technical, and business workflows to achieve planned outcomes.
- Acts as Subject Matter Expert for all implemented pharmacy automation systems.
- Coordinates automation maintenance, troubleshooting, and downtime.
- Assures appropriate testing of all integrated applications.
- Provides supports to Pharmacy staff and all other stakeholders to increase adoption, improve and enhance Pharmacy Automation solutions for high quality safe patient care, education and research.
- Oversees all Pharmacy Automation systems maintenance, assuring minimal impact on Pharmacy workflow.
- Educates patients and their families about health conditions, treatments and preventative measures if applicable.
- Duties if assigned to verification desk: Verifies every medication order for doses, duration, drug to drug interaction and clinical indication
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