Pharmacy Incharge (Hospital)

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Hospital Pharmacy Incharge for our Ortho-One. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the operations of the OP, IP, and OT Pharmacy, ensuring adherence to NABH standards, conducting medication audits, managing pharmaceutical dispensing, and leading a team of pharmacy professionals. The Pharmacy Manager will also play a key role in maintaining the quality, safety, and compliance of medications used in patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the daily operations of the OP, IP, and OT pharmacies to ensure medications are dispensed accurately and safely in all patient care areas.
• Ensure pharmacy operations comply with NABH standards and regulations.
• Conduct regular audits to verify proper medication documentation, accurate dispensing, and regulatory compliance.
• Stay updated on OT implants used in orthopaedic surgeries and manage their proper handling and distribution.
• Prepare and dispense prescribed medications, ensuring accuracy in formulas, ingredients, and prescriptions.
• Follow standard procedures for compounding medications, including measuring and mixing ingredients.
• Supervise pharmacy staff in tasks such as mixing, packaging, labeling, and dispensing medications.
• Educate patients and pharmacy staff about drug interactions, side effects, proper dosage, and medication storage.
• Ensure proper handling and security of controlled substances, as well as safe disposal of hazardous medications.
• Maintain accurate records of prescriptions, medication costs, and inventory in the pharmacy system.
• Test medications to ensure their identity, purity, and strength meet the required standards.
• Train and guide pharmacy interns and other medical staff on pharmacy practices, safety measures, and medication knowledge.

Candidate Profile:

• Education: B.Pharm
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience as Pharmacy In-charge in a hospital (orthopaedics exposure is preferable).
• Skills & Knowledge:
• Strong understanding of NABH standards and hospital pharmacy operations.
• Extensive knowledge of medication audits, OT implants, and pharmacy compounding processes.
• Leadership skills and experience managing pharmacy staff.
• Excellent communication skills, both with patients and healthcare professionals.
• Ability to manage inventory and ensure accurate record-keeping.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Leave encashment
• Provident Fund

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Pharmacy Manager/Incharge: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Registered Pharmacist (Required)

Work Location: In person