CIVAS Pharmacist

About the role

The CIVAS Pharmacist will work in the centralized IV admixture service of Andalusia Hospital, ensuring safe preparation, compounding and dispensing of intravenous medications. This full‑time, on‑site position in Cairo requires close collaboration with physicians, nurses and the pharmacy team to optimise IV therapy for patients.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare, compound and dispense sterile IV solutions following aseptic techniques and cleanroom standards.
• Assess medication orders for appropriateness, verify dosages and confirm compatibility and stability of IV drugs.
• Maintain accurate documentation, manage inventory of IV medications and supplies, and support quality‑assurance activities.
• Monitor compliance with hospital policies, national and international sterile‑compounding regulations.
• Provide counseling to clinical teams on drug interactions, dosing and safety.
• Participate in medication‑safety initiatives and staff training programs.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy (BPharm or PharmD) from an accredited institution.
• Valid pharmacist licence in Egypt.
• Professional experience in hospital pharmacy, specifically sterile compounding or CIVAS environments.
• Strong knowledge of pharmacology, dosing calculations, medication safety and IV compatibility.
• Experience with quality‑assurance, infection‑control standards and regulatory compliance.
• Proficiency with pharmacy information systems and electronic medical records.
• Excellent communication, high attention to detail and ability to work accurately in a fast‑paced clinical setting.
• Willingness to work full‑time on‑site in Cairo (4‑day, 12‑hour shifts).

Required skills

• Sterile compounding
• Aseptic techniques
• IV admixture
• Pharmacology
• Dosing calculations
• Medication safety
• Compatibility assessment
• Quality assurance
• Infection‑control standards
• Pharmacy information systems
• Electronic medical records