JOB DESCRIPTION FTC PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

The Pharmacy Technician supports clinical and hospital pharmacy services by ensuring protected, accurate dispensing of medications, assisting in clinical pharmacy activities, maintaining inventory, and complying with hospital policies, accreditation standards, and statutory regulations. The role contributes to patient safety, medication management, and effective interdisciplinary coordination.

Medication Dispensing & Clinical Support
- Dispense medications accurately as per physician orders and hospital protocols.
- Assist in reviewing medication orders for completeness and clarity under pharmacist supervision.
- Support clinical pharmacists in medication reconciliation for inpatients.
- Ensure high-alert medications and narcotics are dispensed and returned as per clinical and legal protocols.
- Handle stat and emergency medication requests promptly to support patient care.
- Educate nursing staff on medication availability, storage, and handling when required.

Hospital & Patient Care Support
- Coordinate with nursing units, wards,



and clinical departments for timely medicine supply.
- Assist in ward stock management and sub-store audits.
- Support infection control practices by ensuring proper storage and handling of medicines.
- Participate in hospital emergency codes and disaster management medication support as required.
- Assist in pharmacovigilance activities by reporting medication errors and adverse drug reactions (ADRs) to the pharmacist.

Billing, Documentation & Systems
- Perform accurate billing of inpatient medication requests as per scheduled and stat orders.
- Maintain electronic records for dispensing, returns, narcotics, and staff medication issues.
- Accept returned medicines, verify condition, enter into the system, and restock as per protocol.
- Prepare and maintain GRN documentation for vendor supplies.
- Generate and submit local purchase reports after each round and ensure timely dispensing.

Inventory, Qu

📌 Pharmacy Technician FTC (Mumbai)
🏢 Hinduja Hospital
📍 Mumbai