Perm Pharmacist (Outpatient) *WEST* #HZT - #1162666

About the role

You will be responsible for reviewing written order forms (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. You will fill prescriptions as ordered by attending physician, supervise the compounding and/or dispensing of medication, explain directions for prescription use to patients, and monitor their response to prescribed drug therapy.

Key responsibilities

• Review written order forms (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 filling bottles, packaging material, dosage form and other packaging forms with measured amounts of medication in accordance with prescription specifications

• Document supplies used and label 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

• Maintain a shelf inventory of medications and pharmaceutical supplies, ensuring that storage is in accordance with security, environmental and product shelf life parameters

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited college by Singapore Pharmacy Council

• Registered/Registrable with the Singapore Pharmacy Council

• Able to work independently and in a team

Interested candidate, kindly send a copy of your resume to: jes••••••••@recruitexpress.com.sg

Jessica Fong Zhi Tong [R1879124]

Email Address: jes••••••••@recruitexpress.com.sg

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