Walkin - Pharmacist - BPharm/DPharm - 0-5yrs Exp - Siruseri, Mambakkam

Walkin: Mon to Sat between 11am to 1pm - Siruseri unit

Work location: Siruseri or Mambakkam

Job Title: Pharmacist

Role & responsibilities:

• Handling of requests for medicines requests and collecting of medicines for dispensing.
• Receiving return medicines and replacing in their respective locations
• To arrange the pharmaceutical necessities in respective locations (cold room, fridge, dispensing racks and pharmacy store) for safe and quick dispensing.
• Receiving purchased medicines and allied products against purchase orders under the supervision of Sr. Pharmacists.
• Arranging the purchased medicines in their allotted racks.
• Assisting in issue of ward stock medicines.
• Assisting in checking expiry of medicines and physical stock verification.
• To prepare extemporaneous preparations under the supervision of Sr. Pharmacists.
• Co-operating in maintaining department neatness.
• To report breakage and spoilage to Sr. Pharmacists.
• To attend department meeting and co-ordinating the department activities.
• To provide professional guidance for Pharmacy Assistance.
• To involve in department training programmes and orientation.
• To follow proper duty timing.
• To perform any other related works as may be assigned from time to time.
• 100% accurate medicine dispensing/packaging according to Rx within the TAT.
• Check prescriptions to make sure there are no errors and that they're appropriate and safe for the individual patient.
• Provide advice on the dosage of medicines and the most appropriate form of medication, for example, tablet, injection, ointment or inhaler.
• Participate in ward rounds to take patient drug histories
• Liaise with other medical staff on problems patients may experience when taking their medicines
• Make sure medicines are stored appropriately and securely
• Supervise the work of less experienced and less qualified staff
• Answer questions about medicines from within the hospital, other hospitals and the general public
• Keep up to date with, and contribute to, research and development
• Write guidelines for drug use within the hospital and implement hospital regulations
• Provide information on expenditure on drugs
• Prepare and quality-check sterile medications, for example, intravenous medications
• Reporting to Department Head.

Preferred candidate profile:

• Qualification: DPharm / BPharm
• 0 to 5 years of experience in retail pharmacy.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Strong attention to details.
• Should be flexible to work in rotational shifts including night duties.
• Immediate joiners preferred.

Perks and benefits:

• ESI/EPF
• Gratuity
• Food and accommodation can be provided.

Contact person: Naveenkumar - HR - [email removed]