Senior / Pharmacist (MAH)

Responsibilities

• Review each patient’s medication chart or prescription for appropriateness of the drugs prescribed and contact the prescribing doctor when an intervention is needed, ensuring all orders are clear, specific doses are within therapeutic limits, and potential adverse reactions and interactions are identified.
• Fulfill all drug orders accurately and in a timely manner.
• Check and verify prescriptions, dispense prescribed drugs, and provide counseling to patients.
• Perform and oversee in-patient and out-patient discharges.
• Provide drug information services to medical staff.
• Prepare extemporaneous products as prescribed.
• Maintain proper inventory records on all drugs, conduct stock checks to ensure adequate ward stock, and replenish as necessary.
• Supervise the work of Pharmacy Assistants and Pharmacy Technicians.
• Liaise with external doctors and Hospital-based Resident Medical Officers as needed.
• Perform any other duties as requested by the Senior Pharmacist or Pharmacy Manager.
• Ensure all sales and supply of medicinal products comply with legal requirements; maintain records pertaining to drug receipt, supply, storage, and distribution as required by hospital and/or legal authorities.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy from an accredited University recognized by the Singapore Pharmacy Council.
• Registered with the Singapore Pharmacy Council.
• Minimum 1 to 2 years of working experience as a hospital pharmacist (entry-level candidates who have completed pre-registration pharmacist training are welcome to apply).
• Effective team player with the ability to work well independently.
• Commitment to rotating shifts and night shifts.
• Exhibits integrity and honesty.

Schedule

Permanent Night Pharmacist position.