National Medical Care Co. wants Pharmacist

·        Ensures through his actions, either directly or indirectly, that a superior quality of medical treatment, compassion and understanding is given to every patient served at the NMC Hospitals and Clinics.

·        Ensures prompts and accurate delivery of medications to patients.

·        Ensures that Physician’s Orders and patient medication profiles are reviewed, processed and checked properly.

·        Ensures that drug information is provided to health care professional and patients to assist in providing rational drug therapy.

·        Ensures that orientation to new staff is carried out.

·        Ensures that prescriptions are appropriate and accurately filled with detailed instructions by interpreting each prescription before filing to ascertain if strength and dosage prescribed is within patient tolerance.

·        Ensures that patient profile is reviewed to check for Drug vs. Drug Interaction, Drug vs. Patient Allergies and Drug vs. Patient Diet restrictions and dosage suitable.

·        Ensures that daily preparations of medicines for inpatients are carried out based on the unit dose system.

·        Ensures that the doses for I.V. Admixtures, TPN and Compounding Cytotoxic drugs are properly calculated according to the written policy and procedures.

·        Ensures of computerized charging, verification and modification of inpatient medication for specific patients.

·        Ensures that current and accurate drug information to health care professionals is provided.

·        Ensures that confidentiality and security of patient information is maintained as per hospital policy and professional pharmacy standards.

·        Ensures that monthly controlled drug requirements and stock level are well estimated; controls and initiates storehouse orders for all appropriate areas.

·        Ensures to participate in the inpatient counseling and training in Pharmacy Students.

·        Ensure to assist in updating the Hospital Formulary.

·        Ensures an accurate and proper storage of any new delivered medicines.

·        Ensures that the process of computerization is observed, including drug dispensing, inventory, Drug vs. Drug interaction, Allergies, Refills and validity of prescriptions.

·        Ensures that periodic spot-check for all controlled and narcotic drugs are performed according to the MOH to guarantee inventory correctness.

·        Ensures that the operating manuals for the Pharmacy unit are reviewed every two (2) years.

·        Ensures to participate in the continuing education, to keep abreast of new pharmaceuticals, equipment techniques and antidote information.

·        Ensures that current listing of physicians and dentists’ signature specimens (badge number), abbreviations and clerical symbols recommending and implementing approved changes are kept and filed.

·        Ensures that infection control procedures are implemented and maintained.

·        Ensures to comply with the hospital dress code.

·        Responsible to educate patients /families as per their needs and to implement their whole role regarding patient / family education process as mention in patient & family education policy and procedure (NSP-GEN-014) including documentation in patient medical record.

·        They are knowledgeable about their essential role in patient and family education.

·        Involves the patient/families in plan of care and respects patients/families regarding their goals and choices of patient care.

·        Provides health promotion and health teaching thru methods appropriate to a patients’ developmental level, learning needs, readiness and ability to learn, language preference, culture and situations.

·        Allots time necessary to assess, plan implement and evaluate patient education provided to patients/families with appropriate documentation.

·        Performs other applicable tasks and duties assigned within the realm of the employee’s knowledge, skills and abilities.

·        Performs additional tasks and duties as assigned by Superiors.

Qualifications:

A minimum of:

    Education:

o  Required

B.S. Pharmacy Graduate.

Licensed Pharmacist, according to laws and regulations;

Experience:

A minimum of:

·        Two (2) years experience as a Pharmacist in a Pharmacy of a large acute care hospital;