Pharmacist

Key Responsibilities:

1. Medication Dispensing

• Dispense prescribed medications accurately, including eye drops, ointments, and oral drugs
• Verify prescriptions for dosage, frequency, and drug interactions
• Ensure proper labeling and instructions for use

2. Patient Counseling

• Educate patients on correct use of eye drops, ointments, and post-surgical medications
• Explain dosage schedules, storage requirements, and possible side effects
• Guide patients on hygiene practices to avoid eye infections

3. Inventory Management

• Maintain adequate stock of ophthalmic medicines and surgical supplies
• Monitor expiry dates and ensure proper storage conditions (especially temperature-sensitive drugs)
• Coordinate with suppliers for timely procurement

4. Compliance & Safety

• Follow hospital policies, pharmacy laws, and regulatory guidelines
• Maintain records of narcotic and scheduled drugs as per regulations
• Ensure proper disposal of expired or damaged medicines

5. Coordination

• Work closely with ophthalmologists, nurses, and OT staff
• Support in preparing medications for surgical procedures
• Assist in managing emergency drug requirements

6. Documentation

• Maintain prescription records and billing details
• Keep updated logs of stock, purchases, and dispensing
• Prepare reports as required by hospital management

Required Qualifications:

• Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) or Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)
• Valid registration with State Pharmacy Council

Experience:

• 1-3 years (experience in hospital or ophthalmic pharmacy preferred

Madhya Pradesh Registration Mandatory