Job Title

Hospital Pharmacist

Department

Pharmacy

Reports To

Chief Pharmacist / Pharmacy Manager / Medical Superintendent

Qualification

- B.Pharm / Pharm.D / M.Pharm
- Registered Pharmacist with the State Pharmacy Council
- Hospital pharmacy experience preferred (Freshers may also apply)

Experience

- Fresher to 3+ years in a hospital pharmacy

Job Purpose

To ensure the safe, accurate, and timely dispensing of medicines while maintaining pharmacy inventory, regulatory compliance, and providing medication-related support to patients and healthcare professionals.

Key ResponsibilitiesMedication Dispensing

- Dispense medicines accurately as per doctor's prescription.
- Verify dosage, drug interactions, allergies, and contraindications before dispensing.
- Ensure the correct medicine reaches the correct patient.

Prescription Review

- Review prescriptions for completeness and legality.
- Clarify unclear prescriptions with the treating doctor whenever necessary.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient records.

Inventory Management

- Monitor medicine stock levels.
- Maintain minimum and maximum stock.
- Check expiry dates regularly and remove expired or damaged medicines.
- Receive, verify, and store medicines according to hospital protocols.

Storage & Compliance





- Store medicines under recommended temperature and humidity conditions.
- Maintain cold-chain medicines appropriately.
- Ensure compliance with Pharmacy Council regulations, NABH standards, and hospital policies.

Patient Counselling

- Explain dosage, route, frequency, duration, and possible side effects.
- Educate patients regarding proper medication use and storage.
- Encourage medication adherence.

Documentation

- Maintain pharmacy registers and dispensing records.
- Record narcotic and controlled drug usage as per statutory requirements.
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly pharmacy reports.

Coordination

- Coordinate with doctors, nurses, stores, and accounts.
- Assist in emergency medicine availability.
- Support medication safety initiatives and reduce medication errors.

Quality & Safety

- Participate in pharmacy audits and quality improvement activities.
- Report medication errors, adverse drug reactions (ADR), and near-miss incidents.
- Follow infection control and patient safety protocols.

Emergency Responsibilities

- Ensure emergency drugs are available at all times.
- Support emergency and trauma services with prompt medication supply.

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹16,000.00 per month

Advantages:

- Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

📌 Pharmacist (India)
🏢 Fims Hospitals
📍 India