Clinical & Surgical Responsibilities
Managing Ophthalmic Formulary: Select specific brands and generics for anti-VEGF injections, miotics, mydriatics, and specialized viscoelastic devices used in cataract surgeries.
Compounding Sterile Preparations: Prepare intravitreal injections, fortified antibiotic eye drops (e.g., vancomycin, ceftazidime), and autologous serum drops under strict ISO Class 5 laminar airflow hoods.
Operating Room (OR) Kit Preparation: Assemble customized surgical medication bins for procedures like phacoemulsification, vitrectomy, and corneal transplants.
Verifying High-Alert Medications: Double-check dilutions for intraocular medications like acetylcholine, carbachol, or trypan blue dye to prevent TASS (Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome).

Operations & Setup Responsibilities
Designing Pharmacy SOPs: Establish recent protocols for medication storage, look-alike/sound-alike (LASA) ophthalmic drops, and cold-chain management for refrigerated medications.
Managing Cold-Chain Logistics: Monitor strict temperature logs for expensive biologics, corneal storage media, and botulinum toxin injections.
Inventory Control Management:



Set minimum and maximum stock levels to minimize wastage of high-cost, low-volume ophthalmic drugs.
Narcotics and Controlled Substances Regulatory Compliance: Set up legal registries for dangerous drugs and anesthetics used by ophthalmic surgeons and anesthetists.

Patient Care & Safety Responsibilities
Counseling on Eye Drop Administration: Instruct patients on proper instillation techniques, nasolacrimal occlusion, and the mandatory 5-minute gap between different eye drops.
Reviewing Post-Operative Treatment Plans: Reconcile medications to ensure patients understand complex, tapering steroid schedules alongside antibiotic and anti-inflammatory drops.
Monitoring Adverse Drug Reactions: Track and report local ocular side effects, such as increased intraocular pressure (IOP) from steroid drops or systemic absorption issues.
Collaborating with Ophthalmic Teams: Provide immediate drug interaction advice to ophthalmologists, optometrists, and ophthalmic nurses regarding systemic diseases affecting eye health.

Pay: From ₹15,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

📌 Pharmacist Delhi
🏢 TRAYAJYOTI EYE HOSPITAL
📍 Delhi