Pharmacy Aid

Key Responsibilities:1. Medicine Handling and SupportAssist in the preparation and packaging of medications under supervision. Label medicine packets accurately with patient and prescription details. Deliver medicines promptly to wards, ICUs, operation theatres, and other departments. Maintain proper stock arrangement and segregation (expiry, batch-wise). 2. Inventory ManagementAssist in checking medicine stocks and informing about low inventory levels. Help in receiving, unpacking, and organizing pharmacy supplies. Monitor expiry dates and remove outdated or damaged stock. Assist in stock verification and audits as per schedule. 3. Cleanliness and HygieneMaintain cleanliness and order in the pharmacy storage and work areas. Follow infection control protocols while handling medications. Dispose of medical waste and expired drugs as per hospital guidelines. 4. Documentation and Record KeepingAssist in maintaining stock registers and bin cards under pharmacist supervision. Support in logging inward and outward entries for medication movement. Help in maintaining proper records of indents, return of drugs, and billing slips. 5. Coordination and Team SupportCoordinate with nursing and ward staff to deliver correct medications. Report any discrepancies or issues to the pharmacist immediately. Maintain good communication and teamwork within the department. Skills & Qualifications:Minimum qualification: SSLC or PUC (Science background preferred). Basic knowledge of medicine names and pharmacy procedures (training provided). Good physical stamina and ability to multitask. Willingness to work in shifts and adhere to hospital discipline.