Associate - OT Pharmacy

Job Description

Job Title: Associate - OT Pharmacy Company Name: Manipal Hospitals Job Description: Manipal Hospitals is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Associate for our OT Pharmacy team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing pharmaceutical services in the operating theater environment, ensuring safe and effective medication management. Key Responsibilities: - Assist in the preparation and dispensing of medications for surgical procedures. - Collaborate with the surgical team to optimize pharmacological therapy. - Maintain accurate inventory of medications and supplies in the OT pharmacy. - Support the implementation of safety protocols and procedures in medication handling. - Provide guidance and information to healthcare staff regarding medication use and interactions. - Participate in continuous education and training to stay updated on pharmaceutical practices. - Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and hospital policies. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or a related field. - Valid pharmacy license. - Experience in a hospital pharmacy setting, particularly in an operating theater, is preferred. - Strong communication and organizational skills. - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Join Manipal Hospitals and become part of a team committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services. If you are passionate about pharmacy and patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Roles and Responsibilities Job Title: Associate - OT Pharmacy Company Name: Manipal Hospitals Roles and Responsibilities: 1. Assist in the management and organization of the outpatient pharmacy operations, ensuring the efficient flow of medication distribution. 2. Prepare, dispense, and label medications according to prescriptions and established safety standards. 3. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide optimal pharmaceutical care and support patient safety initiatives. 4. Maintain accurate patient medication records and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. 5. Conduct medication inventory management, including ordering, receiving, and conducting regular audits to prevent stock discrepancies. 6. Provide medication counseling to patients and their families, addressing any questions or concerns regarding prescriptions and dosages. 7. Support the continuous improvement of pharmacy practices by participating in training programs and staying updated on industry trends and best practices. 8. Engage in quality assurance activities to monitor the effectiveness of pharmacy services and implement necessary improvements. 9. Assist in the preparation and maintenance of pharmacy policies and procedures to align with hospital standards. 10. Contribute to team meetings and collaborate effectively with colleagues to enhance overall pharmacy operations and patient care.