Community Pharmacist

Bloom Egypt -
Shorouk City, Cairo

Community Pharmacist

Full Time

On-site

Bloom Egypt -
Shorouk City, CairoPosted 1 month ago

23Applicants for6 open positions

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Job Description

Responsibility for the operation within the pharmacy in conformance with all statutes and regulations pertinent to the pharmacy practice.
Ensure that all Health & Safety requirements are met, and that all necessary records are kept/maintained.
Maintain records for patients’ prescription dispensing trends and follow up with clients for prescription re-ordering /refill.
Maintain custody and control records of narcotics and controlled drugs.
Assure that all prescription drugs and controlled substances are safe and secure in the pharmacy.
Review prescriptions to assure accuracy, to ascertain the needed ingredients, and to evaluate their compatibility with different medications and other patient's conditions.
Plan, implement, or maintain procedures for mixing, packaging, or labeling pharmaceuticals, according to policy and legal requirements, to ensure quality, security, and proper disposal.
Compound and dispense medications as prescribed by Physicians; calculating, weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients.
Analyze patient prescribing trends to monitor patient compliance and to prevent excessive usage or harmful interactions.
Provide information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and proper medication storage.
Collaborate with other health care professionals to plan, monitor, review, promote or evaluate the quality or effectiveness of drugs or drug regimens, providing advice on drug applications or characteristics.
Review and verify accuracy of records of contracts prescriptions dispensing and hold responsibility for all dispensing.
Maintain records, such as patient profiles and inventories.
Advise customers on the selection of medication brands, medical equipment, or healthcare supplies.
Provide specialized services to help patients manage acute/chronic conditions such as diabetes, arthritis, asthma, smoking cessation, or high blood pressure.
Offer health promotion, prevention activities, for example, training people to use devices such as blood pressure or diabetes monitors.
Ensure that customer complaints are dealt with promptly and efficiently in accordance with company policy.
Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers.
Sell or arrange for delivery of Medicine / other product in the store.
Sell or arrange for any product in the store (medicine / cosmetics).
Fill quantity and cost of merchandise required, based on client’s / patient needs.
Prepare merchandise for purchase.
Follow up with supervisor or department head about special orders to provide customers with update.
Answering customers / patient calls, to ascertain customer’s needs and arrange with the delivery guy to reach in time.

Job Requirements

Proven experience as a pharmacist
Thorough understanding of dosage administration and measurement, chemical compounds, medical brands etc.
Good organizing skills
Excellent communication skills with a customer oriented approach
Integrity and compassion
Degree in Pharmacy/Pharmacology
Valid licence to practice the profession