Company Description Mina Isshak Pharmacy is a community-focused pharmacy serving patients in El Minya with a commitment to safe, accurate, and accessible pharmaceutical care. The pharmacy provides prescription dispensing, medication counseling, and over-the-counter product guidance to support the health and well-being of local residents. Team members work closely with patients, prescribers, and healthcare providers to ensure appropriate therapy and continuity of care. The environment emphasizes professional integrity, patient education, and adherence to regulatory standards.
Role Description The Senior Pharmacist is a full-time, on-site role based at Mina Isshak Pharmacy in El Minya. This role is responsible for overseeing daily pharmacy operations, including prescription verification, dispensing medications, and providing clear, evidence-based counseling to patients on proper use, side effects, and drug interactions. The Senior Pharmacist supervises pharmacy staff, ensures compliance with local regulations and professional standards, and maintains accurate records and inventory levels. Day-to-day duties include reviewing prescriptions for clinical appropriateness, coordinating with physicians and other healthcare professionals, managing controlled medications according to legal requirements, and monitoring workflow to maintain service quality and safety. The role also involves supporting quality improvement initiatives, training junior team members, and promoting a patient-centered, respectful, and inclusive care environment.
Qualifications
- Strong clinical pharmacy knowledge, including pharmacology, therapeutics, and medication safety.
- Demonstrated ability to verify prescriptions, identify drug interactions, and provide accurate patient counseling.
- Experience overseeing pharmacy operations, including inventory management, documentation, and regulatory compliance.
- Effective leadership skills with the ability to guide, train, and support pharmacy assistants and junior pharmacists.
- Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach to working with patients and healthcare providers.
- High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and reliability in maintaining accurate records and workflows.
- Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy (or higher), with valid pharmacist licensure in accordance with local regulations.
- Previous experience in a community or retail pharmacy setting; senior or supervisory experience is an advantage.
- Commitment to ethical practice, continuous professional development, and adherence to non-discriminatory, inclusive care standards.