Role & responsibilities
Dispense psychiatric and general medications accurately as per doctors' prescriptions.
Review prescriptions for dosage accuracy, drug interactions, contraindications, and patient safety.
Maintain inventory of psychotropic, narcotic, and other scheduled medications as per statutory regulations.
Monitor medicine stock levels, expiry dates, storage conditions, and ensure timely replenishment.
Maintain pharmacy records, dispensing registers, and documentation in compliance with hospital policies and legal requirements.
Counsel patients and caregivers on medication usage, dosage, side effects, precautions, and adherence.
Coordinate with psychiatrists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure protected and effective medication therapy.
Follow NABH standards, infection control protocols, and medication safety practices.
Participate in medication audits, stock verification, and quality improvement initiatives.
Ensure confidentiality of patient information and maintain ethical pharmacy practice.
Handle emergency medication requirements for inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services.
Use Hospital Information System (HIS) for billing, dispensing,



and inventory management. These responsibilities align with the multidisciplinary, patient-centered model used at Sukoon's psychiatric hospitals

Preferred candidate profile
B.Pharm or D.Pharm from a recognized institution with a valid State Pharmacy Council registration.
Experience in a hospital pharmacy; experience in psychiatric or mental healthcare settings is preferred.
Sound knowledge of psychotropic medications, drug interactions, and medication safety practices.
Familiarity with NABH standards, controlled drug regulations, and hospital pharmacy operations.
Proficient in pharmacy inventory management and Hospital Information System (HIS) software Marg & Myhealthcare.
Robust communication and patient counselling skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with psychiatrists, nurses, psychologists, and other healthcare specialists.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and documentation skills.
Willingness to work in rotational shifts, weekends, and holidays as per hospital requirements.
Immediate joiners only

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