Company Description Zagazig University Hospitals (ZUH) – Surgery Hospital is a major teaching and surgical care facility serving patients from Sharkia and surrounding governorates in Egypt. As part of a university hospital network, it combines patient care, medical education, and clinical research in a collaborative environment. The Surgery Hospital provides a wide range of surgical and perioperative services, supported by multidisciplinary clinical teams. Pharmacists at ZUH play a key role in ensuring safe, effective, and evidence-based medication use for surgical and medical patients. The hospital environment offers opportunities for continuous learning, professional development, and contribution to quality improvement initiatives.
Role Description The Pharmacist will work full time on-site at Zagazig University Hospitals – Surgery Hospital in Sharkia, Egypt. The role involves dispensing medications accurately, verifying prescriptions, and ensuring compliance with hospital formulary and medication safety protocols. Daily responsibilities include reviewing medication orders for appropriateness, checking for drug interactions, counseling patients on proper medication use, and providing medication-related information to physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. The Pharmacist will participate in inventory management, including ordering, storing, and monitoring medications, with attention to expiry dates and controlled substances regulations. Additional tasks may include supporting clinical pharmacy services on surgical wards, contributing to antimicrobial stewardship, documenting interventions, and participating in training activities for students and new staff.
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