Pharmacist

About NH:

Narayana Health, one of India's largest and World's most economical healthcare service providers is set to emerge as a global industry model for its ability to reconcile quality, affordability, scale, transparency, credibility and sustainable profitability. From 300 beds hospital in 2001, Narayana Health has grown to a 6900 beds healthcare conglomerate in 2014 with 26 hospitals present in 16 Cities within the country and has International Presence in Cayman. NH has been known for its cost-cutting approach and ranked 36th among the World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies by Fast Companies in 2012. NH has also been a proud recipient of Frost & Sullivan India Healthcare Excellence Awards 2012 in the category Healthcare Service Provider Company of the Year and FICCI Health Care Excellence Award 2012 for Addressing Industry Issues.

Job Purpose:

Pharmacist - IP Pharmacy will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and effective use of medications within the hospital

setting. Key responsibilities include Develop, review, and evaluate clinical guidelines and Drug Utilization Reviews, Reviews

Prescriptions,

Job Responsibilities:

A) Medication Management

- Assess identity, strength, and purity of medications

- Review prescriptions for accuracy and suitability

- Provide information on drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and storage

B) Inventory and Supply Chain

- Order and purchase pharmaceutical supplies, medical supplies, and drugs

- Maintain stock levels and ensure proper storage and handling

- Maintain inventory and Reorder Level (ROL)

- Place orders for medicine/consumables based on consumption trends

C) Regulatory Compliance and Record-Keeping - Maintain records, including pharmacy files, charge system files, inventories, and control records - Monitor and maintain registries of narcotics and controlled drugs . D) Collaboration and Customer Service - Collaborate with healthcare professionals to plan, monitor, and evaluate drug regimens - Advise customers on medication brands, medical equipment, and healthcare supplies - Dispense medications as prescribed by doctors E) Quality Control and Monitoring - Maintain and monitor vital stock and high-value drugs/consumables

Candidate Requirements:

Able to work accurately and with minimal supervision.

Ability to comprehend written instructions given by the Doctors and the other related departmental personnel.

Ability to plan & organize one’s work schedule effectively.

Speaking and listening are essential requirements to understand and carry out the instructions given by the supervisors and other related departmental personnel.

Affinity to work in a team.

Enthusiasm.

Open-mindedness.