Pharmacist

The Pharmacist provides a professional and cost-conscious pharmaceutical service, supporting safe medication use for patients and the public. The role combines dispensing, patient guidance, inventory management and accurate billing while following pharmacy procedures and the applicable UAE healthcare framework. Attention to medication safety, clear instructions and reliable stock practices is central to the position. Dispense medicines safely and support pharmacy inventory, billing and patient guidance.

Key Responsibilities

• Dispense prescribed medicines accurately, ensuring labels, dosage instructions and usage guidance are clear and complete.
• Maintain appropriate medication stock levels and storage conditions in the pharmacy and relevant ward areas.
• Follow safe dispensing procedures, check prescriptions and raise potential discrepancies with the appropriate clinician.
• Complete patient billing and pharmacy records accurately in line with approved systems and procedures.
• Support patient experience, medication safety and pharmacy quality standards through consistent professional practice.

Requirements and Qualifications

• A B.Pharm degree from an accredited institution is required.
• At least two years of relevant experience in a hospital or clinic pharmacy is specified.
• Candidates must be licensed or eligible for licensure in the UAE.

Skills and Competencies

• Knowledge of pharmacy quality standards, including JCIA-related requirements.
• Medication safety, patient counselling, stock control and inventory management.
• Understanding of UAE healthcare regulations, accurate records and customer care.

Work Setting

This position is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, at Mediclinic City Hospital, and involves regular coordination with the relevant clinical, administrative or operational colleagues. The successful candidate should follow approved procedures, protect confidential information, maintain complete records and communicate concerns through the appropriate reporting channels. Patient-facing employees are expected to show respect, cultural awareness and a service-focused approach; specialist and management employees must also support quality, governance and ongoing professional development. The position’s exact duties, licence requirements and any additional eligibility criteria should align with the requirements published for this specific vacancy.