Pharmacist

Taiba Hospital • Full-time • منطقة مدينة الكويت الحضرية, KW • 2d ago

Job Title: Pharmacist

Job Code: PHM-001

Grade: T4

Department: Pharmacy

Your Impact

What You Will Do

Medication Dispensing: Review, prepare, label, and dispense medications accurately and in compliance with regulations.
Patient Counseling: Educate patients on medication use, dosage, side effects, and interactions.
Drug Information: Provide pharmacological guidance to healthcare professionals and patients.
Insurance Coordination: Process insurance approvals and ensure payer compliance.
Inventory Management: Monitor stock levels, maintain FIFO, and flag low stock, near-expiry, or discrepancies.
Controlled Substances: Handle narcotic and restricted medications in line with MOH regulations with accurate recordkeeping.
Quality & Compliance: Uphold hospital policies and JCI standards while maintaining a safe pharmacy environment.
Team Support: Support pharmacy technicians, streamline workflow, and contribute to staff training.

How Success Is Measured

You will thrive here if you have…

Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy from an accredited institution
Valid MOH license to practice in Kuwait
Minimum 1 year of hospital pharmacy experience (Kuwait preferred)
Strong knowledge of drug interactions, therapeutic effects, and pharmacy systems
Familiarity with insurance processes and approvals
Strong attention to detail with a patient-centered approach

Competencies we value

Communication – Clear, precise, and patient-centered
Customer Focus – Safe, effective, and compassionate care
Attention to Detail – Accuracy in dispensing and documentation
Teamwork – Partners across departments, supports the team, and ensures seamless care
Adaptability – Thrives in fast-paced clinical environments