Pharmacist

2025/02/11

We Are the Future of Pharmacy

At NUHS, our pharmacists go beyond delivering care with cutting-edge technology. They lead research to advance treatments, mentor future pharmacy professionals, and provide exceptional patient care while driving healthcare innovation.

As Singapore’s academic health system, our strong partnership with the NUS Department of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences offers pharmacists diverse opportunities in clinical practice, research, and education.

WeCare about the growth of our pharmacists. Through mentorship programmes, we nurture future pharmacy leaders, empowering them to achieve their aspirations and drive meaningful changes in patient care.

At NUHS, we see the limitless possibilities pharmacists bring to the future of healthcare.

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Why Choose NUHS Pharmacy?

WE CARE AS ONENUHS
Anchored by our WeCare culture, we commit to caring for each other and everyone we serve. We prioritise well-being and development of our pharmacists in an environment where our pharmacists thrive and excel.

WE ARE SINGAPORE'S ACADEMIC HEALTH SYSTEM
As Singapore's academic health system with Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine in our backyard, you can play a pivotal role in shaping and advancing pharmacy practices in NUHS.

WE ARE THE FUTURE OF PHARMACY
Be part of the future of pharmacy with NUHS. We offer diverse specialisations, care settings, and multiple career pathways designed to help you achieve your career aspirations. With endless opportunities to learn, grow, and excel, you'll be empowered to practise at the top of your license.

Pharmacy: One Profession, Many Paths at NUHS

At NUHS, pharmacists can explore four key pharmacy pathways designed to unlock their full potential. Each pathway offers diverse opportunities for professional growth and development.

Choose your path and embark on an exciting pharmacy career with NUHS!

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Embark on an incredible pharmacy career with us.

As an academic health system, we offer diverse opportunities for growth and specialisation across various pharmacy care settings. Join us in building the healthcare system of the future.

Research track

"I have witnessed the profound impact of drug hypersensitivity on patients' health and well-being. Pharmacogenomics research has paved the way for a future of personalised prescribing, where adverse drug reactions are minimised, resulting in faster and more effective recovery for patients."
Dr Elaine Lo, Principal Clinical Pharmacist, National University Hospital

Education track

“Education and mentorship are central to my growth. The rotations in oncology, ICU, and ambulatory care service as a pharmacy resident have prepared me to become a well-rounded professional."
Mohamed Nasar Fathima Rofina Farveen, Senior Pharmacist, National University Hospital

"Teaching is a rewarding challenge and yet a humbling experience. It's always a privilege to coach, but it's an even greater honour to hopefully inspire."
Dr Simeon Tang, Senior Principal Clinical Pharmacist, National University Hospital

Professional track

”We plan to explore AI-driven patient counselling to further enhance the benefits of contactless dispensing."
Ally Au, Senior Pharmacist, Alexandra Hospital

”Technology has replaced labour-intensive tasks such as medication packing and checking, enabling us to better interact with our patients and perform more clinically meaningful work.”
Nigel Lim, Senior Pharmacist, Ng Teng Fong General Hospital

Clinical track

“By collaborating with healthcare professionals in clinical research and actively participating in patient medication management, I am able to refine clinical practices and enhance patient care.”
Waseemah Begam, Senior Pharmacist, NUHS Pharmacy

2025/02/10

Explore your future with NUHS

Step into the world of our pharmacists and see how you can grow and advance your career with NUHS across our diverse care settings!

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Step into the pharmacist’s world: Pathways to possibilities

Beyond their traditional role of dispensing medications, discover what fuels the passion of these pharmacists and empowers them to practise at the top of their licence.

From preceptor to mentor and friend

Seven years and counting – Senior Principal Clinical Pharmacist Ms Esther Bek and Senior Pharmacist Ms Koh Ying Pei reflect on their mentor-mentee relationship.

She conducts medication reconciliation like a detective

Find out how a pharmacist helps to boost patient outcomes by thoroughly reviewing their medications and helping patients to manage their treatment.

2025/02/10

How to become a Pharmacist?

To practise as a Pharmacist, you will require a Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours).

All our Pharmacists are registered with the Singapore Pharmacy Council (SPC).

For more information on institutions offering professional training to become a Pharmacist, visit the links below:

Interested to join us as a Pharmacist?

Find out more about the Pharmacists working in our institutions and the work that they do by clicking on the links below:

Apart from the institutions listed above, we also have Pharmacists based at Jurong Medical Centre (JMC).

NUHS Scholarships & Sponsorships

For more information on the different scholarships and scholarships available, click on the links below: