Job Purpose:

Compound and dispense medications following prescriptions issued by physicians, dentists, or other authorized medical practitioners.

Job Responsibilities:

- Dispense and prepare current prescriptions and/or refill updates the computerized record system and ensures that accuracy of medications dispensed for distribution to patients.

- Medication should only be issued on receiving a receipt for the same.

- Communicate in a cordial manner with physicians and patients.

- Then the pharmacist must counsel and educate patients on the effect, dosage and administration.

- The pharmacist has to ensure that the medications are given under sterile conditions and that the storage is as per drug container specifications. The medication must be checked to ensure the proper dosage is being provided and that the form is appropriate as well (e.g., cream, tablet, inhaler).

- Answer patient questions (queries)

- Order and purchase pharmaceutical supplies, medical supplies, and drugs, maintaining stock and storing and handling it properly.

- Maintain records, such as pharmacy files, patient profiles, charge system files, inventories

- Collaborate with other health care professionals to plan, monitor, review, and evaluate the quality and effectiveness of drugs and drug regimens, providing advice on drug applications and characteristics.

- Provide guidance and training to pharmacy interns.

- Offer health promotion and prevention activities, for example, training people to use devices such as blood pressure or diabetes monitors.





- Prepare sterile solutions and infusions for use in surgical procedures

- Plan, implement, and maintain procedures for mixing, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals, according to policy and legal requirements, to ensure quality, security, and proper disposal.

- Reviews and interprets physicians drug orders for clarity, rationality, dosage form, allergies, interactions, incompatibility, etc.

- Check the validity of each drugs being distributed/sold (ie, Expiration and Manufacturing date)

- It is the responsibility of a hospital Pharmacist to ensure proper, safe and cost effective usage of medicines. He should have been able to advise the patients regarding the doctor prescribed pharmaceuticals.

- Responsible for the the management of a pharmacy and its staff.

- Maintains count of narcotic and controlled drugs and pertinent records.

- Make ward rounds either with or without the doctor to play an active role in the treatment process in terms of drug prescription

- Maintains stock medication and pharmacy inventory and ensures shipments of medications, and other items

- Updates the Narcotics and Controlled Drugs Destruction files.

- Compiles and faxes destruction lists to the dangerous Drugs Bureau for authorization to destroy narcotics and controlled drugs.

- Before the medicines are bought should see that the budget for them is adequate. medicines are stored appropriately.

- Participates in educational research projects/studies.

Interested Candidates can share their CVs at [email protected]

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