• Functions as the co-chairperson and coordinator of the pharmacy and therapeutic committee.
• Develops plans to improve services and keep up to date with current scientific and professional advances in coordination with other departments\xe2\x80\x99 heads and managers.
• Develop necessary action plan, as well as policies and procedures to meet with JCI accreditation, DHA, and MOHAP regulation standards and guidelines.
• Develop necessary clinical guidelines pertaining to pharmacy practice.
• Develop and maintain an up-to-date hospital-wide medication management program.
• Functions as a member of the infection control committee to develop and implement rational infection control measures and antimicrobial stewardship.
• Participate and actively engage in hospital committee meetings and taskforces, as per direction of CSS Director.
• Establish drug information services and a sterile preparation admixture program that meets best practice standards.
• Perform duties efficiently and effectively in line with best practice and as directed by hospital management in the provision of quality service at all times.
• Strictly adhere to operational policies and procedures specific to designated area of duty.
• Maintain confidentiality of all matters pertaining to the Hospital, staff and patients.
• Provide updated communications to customers regarding the status of the issue, including estimated timelines of resolution, escalation, and other pertinent information.
• Handle customer complaints and provide updated communications in regard to the reported issue estimated resolution timelines, escalation, and other pertinent information.
• Handle incident reports investigation and implement corrective action, as required.
• Work as part of a team to ensure effective communication and delivery of care.
• Maintain the required knowledge and skills to provide effective training, keeping up to date with current advances in pharmacy technology and automation.
• Participate in routine daily inspection of equipment and quality assurance procedures.
• Identify and report any actual and/or potential hazards and risks to the department
• Be actively involved in the training and assessment of student on clinical placement, providing direct supervision at all times.
• Prepares annual budget, controls and reduces costs, forecasts operational needs, and reviews expenditures to ensure budget limits are not exceeded.
• Collaborate with Procurement Department to obtain safe and cost effective medications.
• Reviews monthly financial statistics and plans expenditures within budget guidelines.
• Monitors and defends all expenses exceeding budgeted targets.
• Implement proper controls to manage medication inventory and expired medications.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Clinical Support Services.

Bayt