We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Pharma.D professional to join our Orthopedic Department. The ideal candidate should have strong clinical knowledge, experience supporting orthopedic surgeons, and hands-on involvement in medical camps, patient counseling, medication management, and clinical coordination. The role requires close collaboration with orthopedic consultants to improve patient outcomes and ensure evidence-based pharmaceutical care.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist orthopedic surgeons in delivering comprehensive patient care.
- Participate in and coordinate orthopedic outreach camps, screening programs, and awareness initiatives.
- Review patient medication history and identify potential drug interactions.
- Provide medication counseling to orthopedic patients before and after surgery.
- Monitor medication safety, adverse drug reactions (ADRs), and therapeutic outcomes.
- Coordinate with doctors, nursing staff, physiotherapists, and pharmacy teams.
- Support clinical documentation, discharge medication reconciliation, and patient education.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and reports.
- Assist in implementing evidence-based treatment protocols.
- Educate patients on medication adherence, pain management, osteoporosis management, and post-operative care.
- Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and continuous medical education (CME) activities.
Required Qualifications
- Pharma.D (Doctor of Pharmacy)
- Registered Pharmacist (preferred)
- 1–5 years of clinical experience in a hospital setting (Orthopedics preferred)
- Experience in organizing or participating in medical camps is highly desirable.
Required Skills
- Solid clinical pharmacology knowledge
- Orthopedic medication management
- Clinical patient counseling
- Medication reconciliation
- Drug interaction assessment
- Pharmacovigilance and ADR reporting
- Evidence-based medicine
- Clinical documentation
- EMR/Hospital Information System (HIS) knowledge
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Team collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals
- Time management and organizational skills
- Patient education and follow-up
- Camp planning and coordination
- Medical report preparation
Preferred Experience
- Orthopedic hospital or multispecialty hospital experience
- Post-operative patient management
- Pain management protocols
- Osteoporosis and arthritis medication management
- Infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship
- Clinical audits and quality improvement projects
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Professional growth opportunities
- Exposure to advanced orthopedic procedures
- Continuous learning and training
- Supportive multidisciplinary work environment