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Key Responsibilities Medication Assessment & Dispensing : Evaluate the identity, strength, and purity of medications. Review prescriptions for accuracy, determine necessary ingredients, and assess their suitability. Compound and dispense medications as prescribed by doctors. Patient Counseling & Drug Information : Provide information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and proper medication storage. Advise customers on the selection of medication brands, medical equipment, and healthcare supplies. Inventory Management & Procurement : Order and purchase pharmaceutical supplies, medical supplies, and drugs. Maintain stock levels, ensuring proper storage and handling of medications. Record Keeping & Compliance : Maintain accurate records, including pharmacy files, patient profiles, charge system files, inventories, control records for radioactive nuclei, and registries of poisons, narcotics, and controlled drugs. Collaboration & Quality Assurance : Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to plan, monitor, review, and evaluate the quality and effectiveness of drugs and drug regimens. Provide advice on drug applications and characteristics. Health Promotion & Training : Offer health promotion and prevention activities, such as training individuals to use devices like blood pressure or diabetes monitors. Pharmaceutical Procedures & Legal Compliance : Plan, implement, and maintain procedures for mixing, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals, adhering to policy and legal requirements to ensure quality, security, and proper disposal. Required Qualifications Educational Background : Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm), Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm) Professional Registration : Registered with the Karnataka Pharmacy Council and prepared to submit the original registration (KPC Certificate). Experience : 4 to 8 years of relevant experience in a pharmacy setting. Language Proficiency : Fluency in English and Kannada/Hindi. Proficiency in additional local languages is an advantage. KPC License is Mandatory
