Hospital Pharmacist

We are looking for a qualified and experienced Hospital Pharmacist to manage pharmacy operations, dispense medications safely, maintain inventory, and ensure compliance with hospital policies and applicable pharmacy regulations. The candidate should have sound knowledge of medicines, prescriptions, drug storage, and patient safety practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Dispense medicines and medications as per valid prescriptions and hospital protocols.
• Verify prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, contraindications, and potential medication errors.
• Maintain adequate stock of medicines, surgical supplies, and other pharmaceutical products.
• Monitor stock levels, expiry dates, batch numbers, and storage conditions of medicines.
• Maintain accurate records of medicine purchases, dispensing, returns, and stock movement.
• Ensure proper storage and handling of temperature-sensitive medicines and other restricted medications.
• Coordinate with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals regarding medication-related queries.
• Follow hospital pharmacy procedures and applicable drug laws and regulations.
• Assist in inventory audits, stock reconciliation, and timely procurement of medicines.
• Ensure cleanliness, organization, and smooth day-to-day functioning of the pharmacy.
• Counsel patients regarding medication dosage, administration, precautions, and possible side effects, wherever required.

Educational Qualification

• Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharmacy) from a recognized institution.
• Valid registration with the State Pharmacy Council, as applicable.

Experience and Skills

• 24 years of relevant experience in a hospital pharmacy or healthcare setting.
• Good knowledge of medicines, drug classifications, dosages, and prescription handling.
• Experience in pharmacy inventory management and stock control.
• Familiarity with hospital pharmacy software and computer-based documentation.
• Strong communication, organizational, and coordination skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to patient safety.
• Ability to work effectively in a hospital environment.