Pharmacist

Serves patients by preparing medications; Handle all legal documents pertaining to the board of pharmacy

PHARMACIST

HEALTH CLAIMS OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT

GUARDIAN LIFE OF THE CARIBBEAN LIMITED

Job Objective:

Serves patients by preparing medications; Handle all legal documents pertaining to the board of pharmacy. As well as all required reports and reporting done by Pharmacist.

 Duties:

• Day-to-day operations of the pharmacy which include, but is not limited to, the planning, organizing and directing of staff and resources to ensure the pharmacy is providing safe, efficacious and appropriate pharmaceutical services to the customers

• Must ensure all Pharmacy Licenses are up to date including :
•  Antibiotic
• Controlled/ Narcotic
• Practice certificates
• Pharmacy Licenses
• Must have all records updates and be successful in all inspections associated with all of the above.
• Must ensure all Licences are updated with Distributors across Trinidad and Tobago
• Adherence of Regulatory Pharmacy Laws of Trinidad and Tobago.
• Must have working relationship and knowledge of Food and Drug of Trinidad and Tobago.
• Delegation of Responsibilities to Pharmacy Technicians
• Management of expiry Dates and proper rotation of stock. Being able to Track returns to Distributors with proper Invoices and knowledge of each distributors timelines for returns.
• Responsible for compounding of medication as prescribed.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Work closely with relief Pharmacist.

Special Projects:

• Assist with the development of a drug formulary database, working with contracted pharmacist for fast deliverable.
• Maintaining Formulary database with newly registered Medications through Food and Drug.

Minimum Qualifications, Training and Experience:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy from a recognized University.

• Current practicing certificate from the Pharmacy Board of Trinidad and Tobago.

• Experience in the field for a least three (3) years working knowledge in procuring supplies and inventory control.