Pharmacist

Saudi Petroleum Services Polytechnic
Riyadh
SAR 120,000 - 150,000
Job description

The role of a Pharmacist in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is pivotal in ensuring the safe and effective use of medications. Pharmacists are responsible for dispensing prescription medications, advising patients on their proper use, and providing essential health information. They play a critical role in healthcare by collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care and medication management. In this dynamic environment, pharmacists must stay updated on the latest pharmaceutical developments and regulations to provide the best care possible.

Responsibilities:

  1. Dispense prescription medications accurately and efficiently to patients.
  2. Provide patient counseling on medication usage, side effects, and interactions.
  3. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
  4. Monitor patient medication therapies and adjust as necessary to optimize outcomes.
  5. Maintain accurate records of medications dispensed and patient interactions.
  6. Educate patients about over-the-counter medications and health products.
  7. Ensure compliance with all pharmacy laws and regulations.
  8. Conduct health screenings and immunizations as required.
  9. Manage inventory and ensure the pharmacy is stocked with necessary medications.
  10. Participate in continuing education to stay current with pharmaceutical advancements.

Preferred Candidate:

  1. Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare providers.
  2. Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy in medication dispensing.
  3. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
  4. Empathetic and patient-focused approach to care.
  5. Proficient in using pharmacy management software and technology.
  6. Team player with excellent collaboration skills.
  7. Adaptable to changing regulations and healthcare practices.
  8. Strong problem-solving skills to address patient inquiries and concerns.
  9. Commitment to lifelong learning and professional development.
  10. Knowledge of local and international pharmaceutical regulations.

Skills

  • Pharmaceutical knowledge and expertise in medication management.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in pharmacy management systems and software.
  • Ability to conduct health assessments and screenings.
  • Understanding of drug interactions and side effects.
  • Knowledge of healthcare regulations and compliance.
  • Time management and organizational skills.
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