Locum Pharmacist at Remediks Pharmacy

Job Description

• Filling and dispensing of prescriptions in accordance with the Pharmacy Code of Ethics.
• Counselling and educating patients on how and when to take prescribed medicines. This includes expected side effects and how to mitigate them.
• Checking for potentially dangerous drug interactions when patients are taking multiple medications and taking appropriate steps to ensure patient safety.
• Packaging & Labeling Drugs appropriately, as well as cross-checking all labelled drugs for accuracy
• Dispensing and controlling the use of poisons/controlled substances. Also ensuring that the right processes are always adhered to when dispensing controlled substances.
• Consulting with patients about appropriate medications for common ailments and making referrals to other healthcare professionals where appropriate.
• Providing advice on healthy living, skincare and general wellness.
• Assisting patients with diagnostics (weight, BMI, B.P, sugar level etc) and keeping appropriate records.
• Managing patients in an emergency by administering appropriate first aid procedure.
• Driving improved patient drug compliance
• Building trust with patients and becoming the community’s Go-To trusted health advisor.
• Ensuring the delivery of exceptional and memorable Customer Service at every interaction with patients.
• Supervising the Supply Chain of Medicines and other products.
• Driving overall compliance to company PPPs by subordinates.
• Managing employee and customer feedback system
• Evaluating Subordinates and carrying out performance management
• Setting and Monitoring Adherence to Quality Standards.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess minimum of B.Pharm Degree.
• 1 - 3 years Retail Pharmacy experience.