Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assembles and Dispenses pharmacy medications orders under the supervision of a registered pharmacist.
• Performs re-packaging of oral dosage forms for outpatient dispensing, labels the re-packed containers with an appropriate record.
• Identifies and appropriately handles the nearly expired medications, storage and conditions for drug products, and Maintains necessary record.
• Maintains inventory control & security of all drugs, record keeping and secured storage of narcotics and controlled medications.
• Calculates the amount of the drug product to prepare for a prescription
• Completes properly the patient’s charging procedures.
• Performs proper storage & handling and preparation of intravenous sterile preparation with observing of sterile aseptic and safe practices at all times.
• Demonstrates knowledge of proper storage & handling of hazardous materials found in her/him workplace, as well as first aid measures necessary for accidental exposure.
• Arranges the medications' stocks from medical stockroom to maintain an adequate supply of the stocks in the pharmacy.
• Ensures patient safety and safe medication management are practiced at all times
• Complies with hospital and departmental policies and procedures
• Demonstrates knowledge of commonly used non-prescription drugs (OTC).
• Reports to the pharmacy head any discovered medication errors & ADR.
• Refers to the pharmacist in charge for any related duties when necessary.
• Enrolls in continuous education program regarding medication management practices, high risk medications, medication errors and others.
• Performs other job related assignments

JOB REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS :

Education:

Diploma in pharmacy.

Experience:

2 years of experiences with hospital pharmacy setting.

Language:

English & Arabic Required Licenses: SCFHS Registration