PHARMACIST

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Job Summary: Inspect pharmaceutical activities, analyze drug interactions, dispense materials, and provide technical guidance to ensure process control and pharmaceutical care. Key Highlights: 1. Medical prescription and drug interaction analysis 2. Participation in pharmacovigilance and development committees 3. Technical training and multidisciplinary collaboration Inspect pharmacy activities, analyzing drug interactions prescribed by physicians, verifying medication name, dosage regimen, dosage strength, dose, pharmaceutical form, and cross-checking patient prescriptions; inspect material and medication dispensing; provide technical guidance regarding medications to ensure pharmaceutical care and process control. **Responsibilities and Duties** * Triage and evaluate medical prescriptions based on prescribed dosage regimens; * Supervise staff during clinical routines, supporting processes to ensure their proper execution; * Assist in the development of the pharmacovigilance committee; * Actively participate in the pharmacovigilance committee to ensure implementation of established routines; * Evaluate medical prescriptions to prevent drug interactions through pharmacotherapeutic analysis; * Conduct double-check procedures to ensure patient safety; * Supervise daily medication restocking to improve replenishment time for consumed medications; * Forecast stock consumption to ensure supply of materials and medications for the facility; * Participate in inventory counts, verifying all stock items for accurate accounting; * Maintain control and documentation of medications regulated under Ordinance No. 344/98, as required by regulatory authorities; * Collect, consolidate, and develop indicators for process evaluation; * Conduct technical training sessions and meetings for the team to enhance their competence in area-specific processes and thereby improve pharmaceutical care delivery; * Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team on technical guidance; * Provide, upon request, necessary documentation for submission to the Regional Pharmacy Council; * Participate in various institutional committees and administrative meetings addressing matters relevant to the pharmacist's area of responsibility; * Develop and update the manual of standards and routines for the area of responsibility to ensure work quality; * Perform other related duties as needed or at the supervisor’s discretion; **Exclusive Activities – Hospitals** * Analyze parenteral nutrition prescriptions, verifying whether the prescribed volume aligns with the patient’s actual needs to optimize nutritional therapy. * Analyze medication prescriptions for pharmaceutical incompatibilities and drug interactions; * Perform medication reconciliation upon patient admission, transfer, and hospital discharge; * Provide discharge instructions to patients and caregivers regarding access to medications through the public health network; * Join the multidisciplinary team during bed rounds, advising professionals on available medication therapies and related medication safety practices; * Supervise medication compounding and repackaging; * Support the multidisciplinary team in pharmacovigilance and technovigilance activities. **Requirements and Qualifications** * Completed undergraduate degree in Pharmacy; * Active Regional Pharmacy Council (CRF) registration; * Knowledge of customer service, pharmaceutical care, people management, and intermediate-level computer skills. * Prior experience in the field is desirable. The **SPDM** \- Associação Paulista para o Desenvolvimento da Medicina (São Paulo Association for the Development of Medicine) is a non-profit, philanthropic civil association recognized as being of federal, state, and municipal public utility — respectively by Decrees No. 57\.925, dated 03/04/1966; No. 40\.103, dated 05/17/1962; and No. 8\.911, dated 07/30/1970\. SPDM’s primary guiding principle is its integration into the health system, focusing on disease treatment, prevention, and promotion of primary, secondary, and tertiary health, strengthening ties with the local community and reaffirming its social commitment to serving everyone without discrimination. With institutional growth, SPDM has expanded its scope of action through ongoing projects in Social Assistance and Education. This wide range of activities increasingly consolidates SPDM as a large-scale philanthropic institution pursuing economic, social, and environmental sustainability. Thus, SPDM contributes effectively to the continuous improvement of services provided by Brazil’s Unified Health System (SUS), primarily aiming to guarantee universality and equitable access to health services—essential elements for human and social development. Our commitment is to foster an inclusive culture embracing diversity, empowering our employees to contribute their best. All qualified candidates will be considered for positions without distinction based on ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, race, nationality, or disability. SPDM is an equal opportunity employer for all individuals who meet minimum requirements. We value idea sharing, teamwork culture, respect for diversity, and inclusion. **MISSION** To deliver health care with excellence, free from prejudice, distinction, or classification of citizens. **VISION** To be recognized as Brazil’s largest and most competent philanthropic health organization. **VALUES** * Capacity building * Social commitment * Reliability * Entrepreneurship * Equity * Ethics * Humanization * Quality * Ecological, economic, and social sustainability * Tradition * Transparency **About the Chemical Dependency Care Complex** The Chemical Dependency Care Complex, designed to serve individuals with needs related to chemical dependency in open-use settings, comprises two health units: Unit I of the Complex — designated for Emergency Care and Observation Beds — located at Rua Prates, 165 \- Bom Retiro neighborhood \- São Paulo \- SP. Unit II of the Complex — designated for Backup Beds and Observation Beds \- located at Rua Helvetia, 55 – Campos Elíseos neighborhood \- São Paulo. Based on Decree No. 68\.287/2023, the Chemical Dependency Care Complex has the following responsibilities: * To welcome individuals in vulnerable situations resulting from chemical dependency; * To provide health care for adults with clinically stable conditions arising from chemical dependency; * To implement actions aimed at reestablishing damaged or broken family ties; * To facilitate progressive social reintegration in coordination with the local Psychosocial Care Network. **If you identify with the Institution’s mission and wish to be part of this story, submit your resume!**