Job Summary
The Pharmacist is responsible for dispensing medications accurately, ensuring compliance with medical prescriptions, maintaining pharmacy inventory, and providing medication-related guidance to patients and healthcare professionals. The role requires adherence to hospital policies, regulatory standards, and patient safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and dispense prescriptions accurately as per doctor's orders.
- Verify medication dosages, interactions, contraindications, and allergies.
- Provide counseling to patients regarding medication usage, dosage, storage, and side effects.
- Maintain proper records of medication dispensing and inventory.
- Monitor stock levels and coordinate procurement to prevent shortages.
- Ensure proper storage and handling of medicines according to regulatory requirements.
- Participate in medication safety initiatives and quality improvement programs.
- Coordinate with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals regarding medication-related concerns.
- Maintain compliance with hospital policies, pharmacy regulations, and accreditation standards.
- Handle controlled drugs and narcotics as per statutory guidelines.
- Monitor expiry dates and arrange timely disposal of expired medications.
- Assist in preparing pharmacy reports and documentation.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Pharmacy (B.Pharm/D.Pharm).
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person
