DDF1133 - Pharmacist

Job Family: Retail
Department: Retail
Closing Date 04-Nov-2021
About the Role:

Job Purpose:

  • To operate DDF Pharmacy as per legislation and practices approved by the Ministry of Health and Department of Health.

Key Duties of the role includes:

  • Provide information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and proper medication storage.
  • Maintain records, such as pharmacy files registries of poisons, narcotics, and controlled drugs.
  • Order and purchase pharmaceutical supplies, medical supplies, or drugs.
  • Maintain, properly handle, and store stocks, and check the expiration and shelf-life dates.
  • Coach new Pharmacist to support development and growth.
  • Perform immediate medical assistance e.g., body checks, as and when required.
  • Provide advice about health issues, symptoms, and medications in response to customer enquiries.
  • Sell other health-related merchandise available in the Pharmacy.
  • Safe keep the controlled medicines and have a logbook for every purchase as instructed by Ministry of Health for monthly reports.
  • Keep a record and file of all relevant accountable and documents.
  • Make sure that medicines must be returned at least three months in advance to get claim.
  • Keep track of current and new drugs introduced in the market.
About You:
 

 The ideal candidate should have:

  • Knowledge of the information regarding sickness, symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures.
  • Knowledge of government laws and regulations pertaining to medicines and drugs.
  • Knowledge of new products and products available at the Pharmacy in Dubai, as well as the international market industry updates.
  • Medical emergencies - understand medical emergency situations if they occur and to take appropriate actions.
  • Cross-cultural awareness - able to understand and appreciate issues from the perspective of other cultures and countries.
  • Teamwork - able to take a co-operative approach within the team, sharing knowledge and information.
  • Customer focus - able to identify and understand the customer’s needs.
  • Good communication skills in written and spoken English.

Qualification & Experience:

  • A degree in Pharmacy.
  • With UAE Department of Health (DOH) license.
  • Minimum of 3-year experience in working and managing a Pharmacy.

 

Condition of Employment:

If selected for this position, you will be required to:

  • Work on shifts including night shifts.
  • Work in different locations within the Dubai Duty Free airport operations.
  • Wear corporate uniform.
About Application Process
As part of the application process, applicants will be required to attach the following:
1. Resume/CV
2. Passport-size photograph