Pharmacist - Outpatient (GOVT/Office Hours/West) - up to $6500 #HAO

Salary: up to $6500

Working Days & Hours: Mon to Fri Office Hours, alt half Sat

Location: Kent Ridge

Job Description:
· 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)

· Fill prescriptions as ordered by attending physician by:

I. Filling bottles, packaging material, dosage form and other packaging forms with measured amounts of medication in accordance with prescription specifications

II. Documenting supplies used and labelling containers (including directions for use)

· Supervise the compounding and/or dispensing of medication (unit dose, intravenous admixtures, investigational drugs and outpatient prescriptions)

· Explain directions for prescription use (drug therapy) to patients

· Monitor response of patient to prescribed drug therapy

· Make recommendations about appropriate drug therapy to doctors

· Carry out medication reconciliation when appropriate

· Report adverse drug reactions encountered by patients

· Provide 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

· Implement and adhere to the policies, practices and regulations established by the Pharmacy Department, various management committees and outside regulatory agencies pertaining to pharmacy

· Perform inspections of drug storage areas throughout the hospital and performs other job-related duties as assigned

· Treat each patient, visitor and employee with compassion, courtesy and tact

· Assist in acquisition of special items for patients with approval from senior pharmacist

· Any other duties or responsibilities as assigned

Job Requirements: Min Degree in Pharmacy & VALID AHPC w min 2 yrs of relevant experience

Interested candidates, please submit your resume to: [email protected]

Ally Audrey Lok Xin Woon

Recruit Express Pte Ltd (Healthcare & Lifescience)

Company EA Licence number : 99C4599

Personnel EA License: R21102307

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