Pharmacist

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Pharmacist to join our team at Trinity Super Specialty Eye Hospital. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring safe and effective medication management, maintaining pharmacy operations, coordinating with medical staff, and contributing to the overall profitability and efficiency of the center through excellent pharmaceutical care services.

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm) from a recognized institution

• Valid State Pharmacy Council Registration

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in hospital pharmacy (preferred)

• Knowledge of ophthalmic medications and eye care therapeutics

• Proficiency in pharmacy management software and MS Office

• Strong communication skills in English, Tamil, Hindi or Malayalam

Day-to-Day Duties and Responsibilities

Clinical Pharmacy Operations

• Dispense prescription medications accurately according to physician orders

• Provide medication counselling to patients and caregivers

• Verify prescription authenticity, dosage, and drug interactions

• Maintain patient medication profiles and allergy records

• Ensure compliance with all pharmaceutical regulations and hospital policies

Drug Dispensing Management

• Process outpatient and inpatient medication orders efficiently

• Verify insurance coverage and process claims accurately

• Handle controlled substance dispensing with proper documentation

• Manage emergency medication requirements

• Coordinate with nursing staff for inpatient medication administration

Prescription Audits

• Conduct daily prescription verification and validation

• Review medication orders for clinical appropriateness

• Identify and resolve medication discrepancies

• Maintain audit trails for regulatory compliance

• Report adverse drug reactions and medication errors

Pharmacy Stock Management

• Monitor inventory levels and medication expiry dates

• Implement First Expired First Out (FEFO) principles

• Conduct monthly stock reconciliation and variance analysis

• Manage cold chain medications and special storage requirements

• Coordinate with suppliers for timely procurement

Billing and Financial Management

• Process patient billing for medications accurately

• Handle insurance claims and prior authorizations

• Maintain cash collection records and daily sales reports

• Ensure proper documentation for audit purposes

• Support revenue optimization through efficient billing practices

Reorder Level Management

• Establish and maintain minimum and maximum stock levels

• Monitor consumption patterns and seasonal variations

• Generate purchase requisitions based on reorder points

• Coordinate with corporate office for procurement approvals

• Optimize inventory investment while ensuring availability

Coordination Responsibilities

With Doctors

• Collaborate on medication therapy management

• Provide drug information and clinical consultation

• Participate in clinical rounds when required

• Communicate medication availability and alternatives

• Support formulary compliance initiatives

With Corporate Office

• Submit monthly pharmacy reports and KPI metrics

• Coordinate bulk purchasing and contract negotiations

• Implement corporate pharmacy policies and procedures

• Participate in corporate training and development programs

• Provide input on pharmaceutical budget planning

With Centre Heads

• Support center profitability through cost optimization

• Provide pharmacy performance metrics and analysis

• Participate in center administrative meetings

• Coordinate pharmacy operations with overall center goals

• Implement quality improvement initiatives

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹16,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Paid sick time
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person