JOB PURPOSE
Pharmacists are responsible for controlling, dispensing, distributing, and promoting generic medicines. They are governed by legal and ethical guidelines to ensure the correct and safe supply of medicines in the store. Pharmacists maintain and improve people's health by providing advice and information as well as supplying prescription medicines. They are also responsible for selling over-the-counter medical products and instructing patients on the proper administration and use of these medicines.
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare orders and fill prescription forms.
Dispense drugs and conduct counseling for customers.
Order and store medicines, ensuring they are kept safe, pure, and effective.
Dispense medications following prescriptions issued by an authorized medical practitioner.
Oversee the performance of packaging, labeling, measuring, compounding, storing, charging, and recording medications used in patient care.
Review prescriptions for appropriateness of therapy to determine ingredients needed and ensure the correct dosage.
Advise patients and care providers of potential drug interactions, possible side effects, storage information, and instructions on how to use medications.
Ensure compliance of stores with all pertinent statutory and regulatory bodies.
Maintain records of FDA Inspection reports and permits issued by government agencies.
Receive and record adverse drug reactions or product complaints.
Collect and receive special situation reports.
Report safety information to the PV team.
Maintain AE/PQC documentation with the PV Team.
Maintain and monitor License to Operate validity.
Comply with any findings/temporary suspension for the applied LTO permits.
Present drug lectures to medical nursing staff, physicians, and other groups on matters of pharmacy.
Prepare sterile products for patient administration, determining proper preparation, storage, and stability requirements of the product.
Assist clinicians in establishing proper protocols, storage, distribution, and administration procedures for investigational drugs.
Develop or participate in clinical pharmaceutical research.
Serve as a preceptor for pharmacy interns.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy with Licensed/Board Passer Pharmacy.
At least 2 years of work experience in the related function and level (Retail Drugstore).
Familiarity with Point-of-sale Systems (POS).
COMPETENCIES
Able to establish or attend store activities.
Able to identify problems and choose a logical solution.
Able to understand the functional aspects of store operations.
Able to exercise tact and diplomacy.
Strong interpersonal – customer-centric skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent team player.
Time management.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Able to render extended work hours as required by store activities.
Capable of working effectively with other support teams or units.
PHYSICAL DEMAND
While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule:
8 hour shift.
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