Pharmacotherapy Senior Clinical Specialist

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, UAE

Ref: KP977-97
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

The Role


The Role


JOB SUMMARY

This position is responsible for providing clinical Pharmacy services to patients of all ages in the pharmacist’s area of specialty. This position is also responsible for routinely interacting with physicians and nurses to make recommendations regarding drug therapy for patients.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

- Performs pharmacotherapeutic monitoring and care for patients in the area of service
- Provides general and specific drug information to patients, physicians, nurses and other health care professionals
- Interacts routinely with physicians, nurses and other health care professionals to provide optimal pharmaceutical care to patients
- Develops, implements and takes responsibility for educational programming within the Pharmacy
- Supports staff pharmacists in providing pharmaceutical care to patients by direct
interaction
- Conducts pharmaceutical related research in area of specialty
- Implements programs to improve service in area of specialty

Requirements


Requirements


EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

- Minimum of seven (7) years experience as a hospital pharmacist, including at least five (5) years as a clinical pharmacist is required
- Ability to develop ideas and solutions to problems related to both patient care and research
- Proficient in the use of PCs, spreadsheets and other pharmaceutical applications
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to speak and write in English is required
- Ability to speak and write in both English and Arabic is preferred
- Health care industry experience is preferred

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

- Doctor of Pharmacy degree is required
- Current license as a registered Pharmacist is required
- Board certification is preferred

About the Company


About the Company


The hospital will be a unique and unparalleled extension of the Cleveland Clinic model, providing a spectrum of specialty services that are designed to cater to the healthcare needs of Abu Dhabi and the region. Like its counterpart in the United States, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi will be led and staffed by physicians who are western-trained and board-certified. Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi will include a multispecialty tertiary care center and adjacent clinic. It will offer the most advanced tertiary/quaternary medical services in the region through a comprehensive range of specialties and subspecialties. The hospital will have
the latest technologies in surgery, imaging, telemedicine and electronic medical records. An integrated clinic-hospital design will serve local and international patients in an environment that combines excellent amenities with world-class medical care.

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi will provide a number of career opportunities, and the medical professionals will receive ongoing training directly from Cleveland Clinic.
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