Senior Pharmacist

My client is a Hospital at Singapore Central / West.

5 days work week. 42 hours/week.

Job Description

• Effectively and efficiently supports the achievement of the section's objectives.
• Independently manages the supply of medications to patients.
• Oversees the preparation and dispensing of medications, including unit doses, intravenous admixtures, investigational drugs, and outpatient prescriptions.
• Monitors patient drug therapy to ensure it is safe, rational, and effective, while developing relevant monitoring criteria.
• Provides medication-related information to healthcare professionals and patients.
• Supervises section staff, including training, scheduling, directing, and evaluating performance.
• Actively coordinates section activities with other pharmacy departments.
• Collects feedback, new ideas, and suggestions from pharmacists and support staff, and presents them to the pharmacy head to aid in decision-making.
• Implements policies, practices, and regulations set by the pharmacy department, management committees, and external regulatory bodies (e.g., MOH pharmacy practice standards, JCI standards).
• Treats patients, visitors, and staff with compassion, courtesy, and professionalism.
• Ensures that the section staff is perceived as helpful, compassionate, and competent by patients, medical, nursing, and other hospital staff.
• Manages staff rostering within the section.

Requirements

• Capable of working independently.
• Strong listening and communication skills.
• Hospital experience is preferred but not required.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience as a fully registered pharmacist is preferred.
• Holds a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited institution.
• Registered with the Singapore Pharmacy Council.