Pharmacist I – Part Time (UAE National)

About the role

The Outpatient Pharmacist will join Danat Al Emarat, a leading women’s and children’s hospital in Abu Dhabi. This part‑time position focuses on safe, accurate dispensing for ambulatory patients while providing essential medication counseling.

Key responsibilities

• Review, verify and dispense outpatient prescriptions in line with DOH, JCI and hospital standards.
• Provide patient counseling on medication use, dosing, precautions and storage.
• Maintain optimal patient flow by ensuring timely dispensing and meeting waiting‑time targets.
• Identify and resolve therapeutic duplications, drug interactions and other medication‑related issues.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to clarify and optimise medication orders.
• Support medication‑safety initiatives, including LASA management and high‑alert medication guidelines.
• Manage inventory control, monitor expiries and ensure proper storage conditions.
• Document interventions and contribute to quality‑improvement activities.
• Participate in departmental meetings, training sessions and competency assessments.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy.
• Valid Department of Health (DOH) license.
• 1–2 years of experience in an outpatient or hospital pharmacy setting (preferred).
• Good understanding of pharmacy‑related regulations and best practices.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.