Singapore, Singapore
SEnior Pharmacist
Job Description:
- Facilitates the achievement of objectives of the section effectively and efficiently.
- Performs all aspects of supply of medications to patients independently.
- Supervises the compounding and dispensing of medication (unit dose, intravenous admixtures, investigational drugs and outpatient prescriptions).
- Monitors patient drug therapy to ensure safe, rational and effective therapy. Develops monitoring criteria.
- Provides information to other health professionals and patients regarding medications.
- Supervises the staff assigned to the section. This supervision includes training, scheduling, directing and evaluating the performance of staff members.
- Actively participates in co-coordinating the activities of the section with other sections of the pharmacy.
- Solicits opinions, new items, and recommendations from pharmacists and support personnel; presents information to the head of pharmacy to assist in decision making.
- Implements the policies, practices and regulations established by the pharmacy department, various management committees and outside regulatory agencies e.g. MOH pharmacy practice standards, JCI standards.
- Treats each patient, visitor and employee with compassion, courtesy and tact.
- Responsible for ensuring staff of section is perceived to be helpful, compassionate and competent by patient, medical staff, nursing staff and other hospital personnel.
- Rostering of staff within the section.
- Secondary Responsibilities and Duties (20%)
- Develops quality assurance criteria for activities in his section or her section and performs regular audit. Prepares reports of these audits and discusses them with the head of pharmacy.
- Conducts or co-ordinates new employee orientation and staff development program me for section personnel.
- Plans and supervises the extension of pharmacy services as new proposals are developed.
- Reviews policy and procedure manuals regularly, making revisions as necessary.
- Publishes or presents at least one paper a year on subjects relevant to therapeutics and practice of pharmacy.
- Change pharmacy procedures and policies with approval from principal pharmacist or head of pharmacy
Requirements
- Able to work independently
- Possess good listening and communication skills
- Hospital experience is desired but not necessary
- Min of 1-year experience as a fully registered pharmacist is preferred
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from accredited college/school of Pharmacy
- Registered with the Singapore Pharmacy Council
Job ID: L79598YX
All Successful candidates can expect a very competitive remuneration package and a comprehensive range of benefits.
Kindly email your resume in a detailed Word format to gesse.tan@peopleprofilers.com
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified
People Profilers Pte Ltd
20 Cecil Street, #08-09, Plus Building, Singapore 049705
Tel: 69509745
EA Licence Number: 02C4944
EA Registration Number: R1108448
EA Personnel: Tan Lili Gesse