Senior Clinical Pharmacist
Job Summary
The Senior Clinical Pharmacist (Principal) will lead and drive education, training, and competency development programs for pharmacists. Responsibilities include reviewing medication orders to ensure therapy safety, providing direct pharmaceutical care, and mentoring pharmacy staff. The role also involves collaborating with healthcare institutions to innovate clinical pharmacy services and practice standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead pharmacy education and training programs
- Review medication orders and ensure therapy safety
- Provide pharmaceutical care and patient counseling
- Supervise pharmacy technicians and assistants
- Develop clinical pharmacy services and innovations
Required Skills
- PharmD or equivalent qualification
- Singapore Pharmacy Council registration
- Minimum 5 years clinical experience
- Curriculum development and teaching skills
Job Details
Job Responsibilities:
- Lead and drive education, training, and competency development programmes for pharmacists across various levels of practice
- Develop learning objectives, training curricula, educational materials, and competency frameworks to support professional development
- Collaborate with internal departments, healthcare institutions, and external organisations on education and training initiatives
- Review medication orders, prescriptions, and medication records to ensure appropriateness and safety of therapy
- Perform medication reconciliation and provide pharmaceutical care to patients
- Dispense medications and provide counselling to patients and caregivers
- Supervise, guide, and review the work of pharmacy technicians and pharmacy assistants
- Conduct lectures, workshops, and training sessions for pharmacy staff, healthcare professionals, and students
- Support the development of new clinical pharmacy services and practice innovations
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, departmental projects, and other duties assigned by management
Requirements:
- PharmD or equivalent qualification recognised by the Singapore Pharmacy Council
- Registered Pharmacist with the Singapore Pharmacy Council
- Minimum 5 years of clinical pharmacy experience
- Strong passion for education, training, and professional development
- Experience in curriculum development, teaching, or clinical training programmes preferred