Pharmacy Director

REF 1512587

21.04.2024 | Abu Dhabi | full time

Description: We are looking for an efficient pharmacy manager to ensure smooth daily operations at our pharmacy. In this role, your duties will include managing prescriptions, controlling the pharmacys inventory, and executing supply and shipment orders. You will also be required to oversee pharmacy personnel.

To ensure success as a pharmacy manager, you should demonstrate experience in managing a pharmacy and compliance with best pharmacy practices. Pharmacy managers are qualified pharmacists with a customer-oriented approach.

Pharmacy Manager Responsibilities:
Overseeing sales assistants, cashiers, shelf stockers, and other pharmacy employees.
Preparing drugs and executing prescription orders for collection or delivery.
Ordering pharmacy supplies and controlling the inventory on a daily basis.
Enforcing best practice protocols when storing prescription drugs and controlled substances.
Verifying prescription details with the healthcare specialists who prescribed them, when required.
Advising customers about the recommended use, dosage, and possible side-effects of medication.
Maintaining an approved drug and controlled substances list and verifying expiry dates.
Monitoring product displays and shelves, as well as the general appearance of the pharmacy.
Addressing customers requests and complaints.
Appointing and training new pharmacy employees and scheduling shifts.

Requirements: College degree from an accredited college of pharmacy.
At least one year of experience in a hospital setting with management and supervisory responsibility.
Must be organized and able to develop a planning approach of program implementation.
Must exhibit a high degree of professional excellence characterized by sound independent judgment, initiative, and a high standard of ethics.