Job Description

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervise, manage, and operate all outpatient and inpatient pharmacy operations, including dispensing, medication supply, sales, and store management.
• Implement, install, and execute safe medication handling, storage, labelling, and distribution processes in compliance with GPP, MSQH, and hospital policies.
• Screen, check, analyze, and validate prescriptions for accuracy, appropriateness, legality, and completeness prior to dispensing.
• Perform, analyze, and process medication appropriateness reviews and medication reconciliation as required.
• Provide professional drug information and liaise with healthcare professionals regarding dosages, interactions, contraindications, and treatment regimens.
• Supervise, check, and execute extemporaneous preparation and dispensing activities in accordance with approved standard formulations.
• Participate in bedside dispensing activities at inpatient wards to ensure accurate medication delivery and patient understanding.
• Monitor, analyze, control, and operate inventory management processes, including purchasing, receiving, issuing, storage, and internal distribution.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• Bachelor Degree in Pharmacy/Masters in Clinical pharmacy
• Registered with the Malaysian Board of Pharmacy
• Possess Poison License A

Knowledge and Experiences:

• Entry level and above practice in the hospital setting
• Exposure to all field/ discipline in Pharmacy Practice
• Able to communicate fluently and write in English and Bahasa Malaysia

Skills & Competencies:

Special skills required

• Strong operational management skills.
• Attention to accuracy and safety in dispensing
• Has good communication, counseling and interpersonal skills.
• Contribute as leader, demonstrate organizational skills and analytical skills where appropriate and ability to work on own initiative.

Personal attributes

• Reliable, dependable, enthusiastic and self-motivated
• Willing to train others, and demonstrate ability to prioritize, delegate, and organize work