Pharmacist

The Pharmacist will be responsible for dispensing prescribed medication, drugs, and other pharmaceuticals. He/she will be responsible for ensuring that the operation of the Pharmacy is within the conform of the legal requirement and the organization’s guidelines and policies.

The Heart Institute of the Caribbean is seeking to identify experienced and qualified person to fill the role of:

Pharmacist

Position Description: The Pharmacist will be responsible for dispensing prescribed medication, drugs, and other pharmaceuticals. He/she will be responsible for ensuring that the operation of the Pharmacy is within the conform of the legal requirement and the organization’s guidelines and policies.

Job Salary Range and Benefits 

• Salary - $1,600 (JMD) per hour
• Vacation 2 Weeks
• Sick Leave - 10 days
• $250,000 (JMD) Bonus at 13th month of employment 

Requirements:

· The ideal candidate must possess, a degree  as required by the Pharmacy Council of Jamaica;

· Certificate of Registration issued by the Pharmacy Council of Jamaica;

· At least three (3) years working experience in a similar position.

· Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities:

· Dispense drugs, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals both for outpatients and in patients;

· Purchase and maintain approved stock of emergency and non-emergency drugs and antidotes;

· Dispense and monitor narcotics consistent with MOH and client guidelines;

· Ensure proper inventory management for all over the counter items;

· Keep accurate and updated records of all monies collected and deposited daily;

· Prepare and submit periodic reports on Pharmacy utilization and performance;

· Work with other departments to ensure that contractual obligations to stakeholders are met;

· Engage in patient’s education and participate in clinical rounds with the medical teams.