Pharmacist/Assistant Pharmacist
Key Responsibilities
- Dispense prescription medications to patients and offer expertise in the safe use of prescriptions;
- Conduct health and wellness screenings, provide immunizations, oversee the medications given to clients and provide advice on healthy lifestyles;
- Verifying instructions from physicians on the proper amounts of medication to give to clients;
- Check whether prescriptions will interact negatively with other drugs that a client is taking or any medical conditions the clients has
- Instruct patients on how and when to take a prescribed medicine and inform them about potential side effects from taking the medicine
- Give flu shots and, in most states, other vaccinations
- Advise clients about general health topics, such as diet, exercise, and managing stress, and on other issues, such as what equipment or supplies would be best to treat a health problem;
- Complete insurance forms and work with insurance companies to ensure that clients get the medicines they need;
- Oversee the work of pharmacy technicians and pharmacists in training (interns).
- Organize inventory and alert pharmacists to any shortages of medications or supplies (Assistant Pharmacist)
- Accept payment for prescriptions and process insurance claims (Assistant Pharmacist)
- Enter clients/customer information, including any prescriptions taken, into a computer system and answer phone calls from customers
Academic qualification
- Bachelor of Pharmacy (for Pharmacist)/Diploma in Pharmacy (Assistant Pharmacist)
Experience and competencies
- Must be able to evaluate a patient's needs and the prescriber's orders, and have extensive knowledge of the effects and appropriate circumstances for giving out a specific medication.
- Skill on how to take medicine, for example, and what its side effects are and also guide pharmacy technicians and interns.
- Computer skills in order to use any electronic health record (EHR);
- Capable to find the information that they need to make decisions about what medications are appropriate for each patient, because improper use of medication can pose serious health risks.
- To run a retail pharmacy—must have good managerial skills, including the ability to manage inventory and oversee a staff;
- Skill on inventory management to run Pharmacy
- Age limit: 28-40 years (Pharmacist)/22-35 years (Assistant Pharmacist)
Salary:
Job Location
- Dhanmondi, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Please send your CV with cover letter to ewvm1234@gmail.com or Managing Director, EW VM Health Bangladesh Ltd., Corporate Office: Sima Blossom (11th Floor), H#3, R#16, Dhanmondi, Dhaka-1205, Bangladesh.
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Application Deadline: 10th February 2019
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