Pharmaceutical Chemist

Description

Position Summary: Promote the rational use of medicines in accordance with quality and patient safety accreditation standards, participating in the multidisciplinary plan and pharmacotherapeutic follow-up. Key Highlights: 1. Promotion of the rational use of medicines 2. Participation in a multidisciplinary work plan 3. Pharmacotherapeutic follow-up of patients **Job Description** ---------------------- Promote the rational use of medicines in accordance with quality and patient safety accreditation standards. * Participate in the multidisciplinary work plan during hospitalization. * Participate in medical rounds in the corresponding departments. * Validation of pharmacotherapy, identification and resolution of Medication-Related Problems (MRPs) and medication errors. Request preparation of parenteral medications from the Intravenous Admixture Unit (IVAU). * Pharmacotherapeutic Follow-Up (PFU) for patients according to selection criteria. * Provide information on the appropriate and safe use of medicines, toxic substances, and medical devices through information sources from countries with high health surveillance standards, the National Authority for Pharmaceutical Products, Medical Devices, and Sanitary Products (ANM), to healthcare professionals. * Monitoring of restricted antimicrobials, as per the Antimicrobial Stewardship Program (PROA). * Medication Reconciliation: Review habitual medication regimens and assess continuity; resolve discrepancies with the medical team through Pharmaceutical Intervention. * Pharmacovigilance and Technovigilance: Notify, validate, evaluate, and record suspected adverse reactions and adverse incidents. * Active Information Dissemination: Development of bulletins containing information on the safe use of medicines and medical devices. * Dissemination of DIGEMID alerts. * Review and updating of the list of Look-Alike/Sound-Alike (LASA) medicines and High-Risk Medications (HRMs). **Candidate Requirements** -------------------------- * Licensed Pharmaceutical Chemist with valid professional license * Second specialization in Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Care or Clinical Pharmacy, completed or currently in progress * Postgraduate studies in Pharmacovigilance and Technovigilance and/or Clinical Pharmacy * Minimum six-month experience in Clinical Pharmacy and/or Pharmacovigilance activities is desirable * Prior clinical support experience in Health Establishment services and/or clinics * Basic English proficiency is desirable **Selection Process** ------------------------ The selection process is conducted via Aira — a recruitment platform designed to enhance your application experience. To apply, you only need: 1\. Apply to the position 2\. Check your email 3\. Log into Aira and respond to the requested questions and/or assessments Then, if your profile matches our requirements, we will contact you by email (via Aira) to proceed to the in-person stage. **About Us** ------------------ Auna is a leading organization whose primary commitment is to deliver health and well-being to its members and patients. We continuously pursue innovation to provide high-quality, accessible health solutions for all. We operate in Peru, Colombia, and Mexico and have over 14,500 employees. At Auna, we implement an integrated, person-centered health care model—the most important pillar of our mission. **Our Benefits** ----------------------- * Health insurance * Training programs and courses * Wellness activities * Meal subsidy * Product discounts