It Technician

We are looking for a Pharmacist based in Abu Dhabi.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Dispense prescription and over-the-counter medications accurately in accordance with physician prescriptions and UAE healthcare regulations.
• Review prescriptions for accuracy, dosage, drug interactions, contraindications, and patient safety.
• Provide professional counselling to patients on medication usage, dosage, side effects, storage, and potential interactions.
• Monitor patient medication therapy and provide recommendations to optimise treatment outcomes.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective pharmaceutical care.
• Maintain accurate pharmacy records, prescription documentation, and patient medication histories.
• Manage inventory levels, ensuring adequate stock availability while monitoring medication expiry dates and storage conditions.
• Order pharmaceutical products and coordinate with suppliers to maintain stock levels.
• Ensure compliance with Department of Health (DOH) Abu Dhabi regulations, pharmacy legislation, and company policies.
• Implement and maintain medication safety protocols and quality assurance procedures.
• Handle controlled medications in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Respond to patient enquiries and provide healthcare advice on minor ailments, wellness products, and preventative healthcare.
• Participate in health promotion campaigns, patient education initiatives, and continuous professional development activities.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and compliant pharmacy environment.

Qualifications

·      Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm) or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from a recognised institution.

·      Valid Department of Health (DOH) Abu Dhabi Pharmacist Licence or DOH Eligibility Letter (or eligibility to obtain one).

·      Minimum 2 years of experience as a licensed Pharmacist, preferably within a hospital, clinic, or retail pharmacy.

·      Strong knowledge of pharmacology, medication management, and pharmaceutical regulations.

·      Excellent understanding of medication safety, drug interactions, and patient counselling.

·      Experience using pharmacy management systems and electronic medical records (EMR).

·      Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

·      Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centred approach.

·      Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

·      High level of professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality.

·      Fluent in English; Arabic is an advantage.

·      Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends and public holidays, as required.

About the Role

We are seeking a qualified and patient-focused Pharmacist to join our healthcare team in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will be responsible for dispensing medications safely and accurately, providing expert pharmaceutical advice, and ensuring compliance with UAE healthcare regulations and professional pharmacy standards. Working closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, you will play a vital role in promoting the safe and effective use of medications while delivering exceptional patient care. The ideal candidate is knowledgeable, detail-oriented, and committed to improving patient health outcomes through professional pharmaceutical services.