Pharmacist

Posted:
10/8/2024, 2:33:52 AM

Location(s):
Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines ⋅ Metro Manila, Philippines

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary ⋅ Sales & Account Management

MediCard Phils., Inc. is one of the country's leading HMO and the only HMO founded and run by Doctors. Since its inception, the concept of service-oriented total health care has been the molding ideal of MediCard.  The competition is vast, and the benefits being offered by the competitors are tempting.  However, MEDICard has taken the lead in providing innovative and productive ideas that cut down the cost of health maintenance without compromising its quality.

MediCard now boasts of more than half a million members and over 54,000 accredited doctors in over 1,000 hospitals and clinics nationwide. It also operates 16 MediCard free-standing clinics that provide services at par with those offered by hospitals minus the confinement.

MediCard is currently looking for assertive, dynamic and energetic individuals to fill up the following vacancy:

Provides prompt, accurate and professional pharmacy services to the customers

Duties and Responsibilities:
Dispenses medication and supplies to customers.
Performs medication counselling
Performs initial Drug Interaction Review as requested by the Customer.
Performs Order Taking functions, Explains to the customers the MEdiCard Pharmacy Services
Recommends generically equivalent products to the customer when the brand prescribed or requested is unavailable or if the customer requests for an efficient alternative.
Attends to customer inquiries and requests regarding medicine.
Maintains organized filing of prescriptions.
Dispenses and records prescription and dangerous drugs according to the existing Food and Drugs Administration (FDA).
Ensures that appropriate information is given to patients purchasing Over the Counter Drugs.
Ensures that quality of medicine is maintained through proper handling and storage at any given time.
Handles complaints from customers related to medicines.
Counter checks prescriptions and drugs prior to their dispensing to ensure their correctness and accuracy.
Checks correctness and completeness of medicines dispensed for delivery.
Performs reconstitution and compounding of prescriptions when required.
Keeps the compounding area neat, clean and orderly.
Cleans, arranges, replenishes and monitors availability and expiration dates of stocks on assigned shelves.
Performs cashiering functions in the absence of Pharmacy Assistant or as scheduled by the Branch Supervisor
Post all sales transactions in the POS.
Receives payment from customers and gives change if vital.
During cashier’s cut-off, reconcile cash on hand against cash sales in the system.
Process settlement of all credit card and supplier program terminals.
Arrange all transaction documents accordingly and endorse to branch supervisor at the end of the shift.
Receives endorsement from pharmacist/ pharmacy personnel in the outgoing shift.
Checks and receives deliveries from the central warehouse.
Receives and checks medications returned by customers.
Identifies and separate items to be returned and ensures compliance on existing Returned Goods Policy
Prepares documents and supervises the actual return of Rx items to the Central Warehouse.
Ensures compliance with all applicable government rules and regulations.
Updates ALL store personnel with the product knowledge as well as on the FDA to ensure compliance
Attends staff development programs relevant to the work.
Attends branch meetings and Pharmacist’s meetings
Performs duties which may be assigned from time to time.

QUALIFICATIONS
Education   : Licensed Pharmacist
Experience : At least 6 months work experience
Other Skills : Above average written and verbal communication skills. Personable.

At MediCard, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to fostering innovation, collaboration, and growth. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic, feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents.

Our inclusive hiring practices ensure that we attract, hire, and retain the best talent from all backgrounds. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all candidates and promote a culture of respect, fairness, and transparency. We are dedicated to continuously improving our processes and policies to eliminate biases and barriers, ensuring that every employee has the support and resources they need to thrive.

MediCard is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
 
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