Job Title: Hospital Pharmacist
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Hospital Pharmacist to join our pharmaceutical team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring safe, effective, and appropriate use of medications in a hospital setting. This role requires close collaboration with healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Review and interpret physician orders to ensure accurate and safe medication dispensing
- Prepare and dispense medications, including sterile compounds, according to established protocols
- Monitor patient drug therapies and provide clinical pharmacy services
- Maintain accurate patient medication records and inventory levels
- Provide drug information and counseling to patients and healthcare staff
- Participate in medication safety initiatives and quality improvement activities
- Comply with all regulatory requirements from the Pharmacy and Poisons Board
- Supervise pharmacy technicians and support staff as needed
Qualifications & Requirements
- Degree in Pharmacy or Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology
- At least 3 years of post-internship working experience, preferably in a hospital setting
- Registered and with a valid license from the Pharmacy and Poisons Board
- Proficiency in computer skills, especially Health Management Information Systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Skills & Competencies
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team
- Knowledge of hospital pharmacy operations and regulations
- Problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Commitment to continuous professional development
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are encouraged to submit their application, including a detailed curriculum vitae and copies of relevant certificates, to the address provided in the job listing. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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