Pharmacist

• Review prescriptions from doctors to ensure accuracy, to ascertain the needed ingredients, and to evaluate their suitability for the patient.
• Ensure to implement programs to give preventative vaccinations like flu and pneumonia shots.
• Advise patients on health topics, such as diet, exercise, and managing stress and ensure best Customer Service.
• Check for potentially dangerous drug interactions when patients are taking multiple medications and inform them of those potential hazards.
• Provide information and advice about drugs, their side effects, correct dosage and proper storage.
• Keep records such as pharmacy files, patient profiles, charge system files, inventories, and registries of poisons, narcotics or controlled drugs in compliance with MOH Regulations.
• Plan, implement and maintain procedures for mixing, packaging and labelling pharmaceuticals according to policy and legal requirements to ensure quality, security and proper disposal.
• Ensure to assess the identity, strength or purity of medications.
• Coordinate with other healthcare professionals to plan, monitor, review or evaluate the quality or effectiveness of drugs.
• Ensure the ordering and purchasing pharmaceutical supplies, medical supplies, drugs and other retail products, as required and in line with Mohamed Naser Al – Hajery policies and procedures.
• Maintain, handle and store stock properly, in line with Mohamed Naser Al – Hajery policies and procedures.
• Ensure all stocks maintained at Mohamed Naser Al-Hajery & Sons Pharmacies are within the acceptable expiry dates and returned before expiring in store.
• Analyze prescribing trends to monitor patient compliance and to prevent excessive usage or harmful interactions.
• Advise customers on the selection of medication brands, medical equipment or healthcare supplies that may best suit their needs.
• Provide pharmacological information by answering questions and requests of health care professionals; counseling patients on drug therapies.
• Protect Customers by adhering to infection-control protocols.
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Maintain pharmacological knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies
• Perform ad-hoc and other duties related to the job as assigned by Direct Manager.

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