Benefits:
- Government hospital
- Stable Career
- AWS + Bonuses + Yearly Salary increment
Job Responsibilities:
- Review written order form (medication chart, medication record or prescription) to determine the drug needs of the patient, ensuring that overdoses have not been prescribed, that no toxic reactions will result from administration to the patient and that all drug orders are specific (contact physicians as necessary to review ambiguous or illegible prescriptions)
- Fills prescriptions as ordered by attending physician
- Explains directions for prescription use (drug therapy) to patients
- Provides information to other health professionals
- Ensure patients receive their medicines correctly in a timely manner
- Informs prescribers of any drug interaction, adverse drug reactions, contraindications
- Maintains a shelf inventory of medications and pharmaceutical supplies, ensuring that storage is in accordance with security, environmental and product shelf life parameters.
- Performs inspections of drug storage areas throughout the hospital and performs other job-related duties as assigned.
- Assist in acquisition of special items for patients with approval from senior pharmacist
- Performs all aspects of supply of medications to patients independently
- Assigns, oversees and closely reviews the work of pharmacy assistants, technicians and purchasing officers, who are responsible for performing a variety of cognitive tasks, such as filling routine prescriptions, mixing IV solutions, maintaining shelf inventories, delivering medications, maintaining Pharmacy records and the like
- Maintains a variety of records pertaining to all phases of drug and supply ordering, storage and distribution as required by the hospital and/or legal regulations e.g. MOH pharmacy practice standards and JCI standards
- Actively participates in Pharmacy education and development programmes. Providing lectures to other Pharmacy personnel and other hospital employees on pertinent topics and continued reading of journals, publications, etc for professional advancement
Job Requirements:
- Possess Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited college of Pharmacy
- Registered with the Singapore Pharmacy Council
- Hospital experience desired but not necessary
- Able to work independently
- Good listening and communication skills
- Possess basic supervisory and management skills
Applicants who possess relevant experience for the above responsibilities are most welcome to apply. If you do not possess the above experience, your application will still be considered on individual merits and you may be contacted for other opportunities.
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