Pharmacist.Operations
Job Description
Pharmacist.Operations.Aster Pharmacies Group (Branch)
Job Description
Your Role:
The Pharmacist will be responsible for providing customers with an effective pharmaceutical service by dispensing drugs prescribed by physicians as well as providing information to customers about medications and their use.
Your Responsibilities:
- Compound and dispense medications as prescribed by physicians.
- Instruct customers on how and when to take prescribed medications, advising interventions, and informing customers of any potential side effects as well.
- Process the customer insurance prescriptions, get it approved and dispense the medication accordingly with clear usage instructions.
- Keep accurate customer records and ensure a safe and clean working environment.
- Answer all incoming telephone calls as per company telephone etiquette.
- Complete operational requirements of the pharmacy, including verifying order entries, maintaining records of controlled substances, charges, and removing expired and/or damaged drugs from the pharmacy’s inventory.
- Adhere to applicable legal rules, regulations, and procedures governing pharmaceutical practice.
- Perform other administrative tasks when needed.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelors/Masters in pharmacy or pharmacology.
- UAE medical license (DHA, MOH or HAAD/DOH)
- Experience certificate from previous pharmacy (if applicable).
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and software applications, used by pharmacies. Competencies:
Building Partnership | Builds and maintains partnerships that contribute to driving the organization’s healthcare agenda and contribute towards enhancing wellbeing and sustainability.
Delivering Patient Excellence | Strives for service excellence to ‘treat customers well’ by displaying an understanding of their requirements, delivering value and by communicating, keeping in mind the customer’s perspective.
Driving Results | Displays perseverance and resilience to deliver high performance. Displays accountability for results and takes timely decisions evaluating relevant sources of information.
Our Benefits & Culture:
At Aster, We Care. We strive to create meaningful & purposeful experiences for our employees. As part of our team, you can contribute to giving back to society. Around the world we employ discoverers, and encourage bold innovators.
Aster DM Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and respect differences that lay the foundation for encouraging creative ideas, building cohesive teams and fostering values and experiences. Our brand’s promise of “We’ll Treat You Well” deeply resonates with our employees and the communities we serve.
About the Team
Aster Hospitals, one of the largest private healthcare service providers in GCC, aim to make a difference with our patient-centric approach to medical care and an inherent emphasis on clinical excellence. Currently, Aster Hospitals are located in 4 countries in the GCC specializing in primary, secondary and tertiary healthcare.
These include Aster Hospitals (Mankhool and Al Qusais) in UAE, Aster Al Raffah Hospitals (Muscat, Sohar and Ibri) in Oman, Aster Hospital (Doha) in Qatar and Aster Sanad Hospital (Riyadh) in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia delivering on a simple yet strong promise to its people: “We’ll treat you well.” Overall, Aster DM Healthcare Group has a strong presence in GCC and is an emerging healthcare provider in India with 25 hospitals, 116 clinics and 238 pharmacies manned by 20,500+ workforce (including approx. 1250 doctors on fee for service basis) from across the geographies.
