- The pharmacist prospectively evaluates all drug therapy for appropriate indications, dosage, drug interactions, and drug allergies; monitors the patient’s pharmacotherapeutic regimen for effectiveness and ADEs (Adverse Drug Events), and intervenes as needed.
- In conjunction with the clinical dietician, the pharmacist evaluates all orders for parenteral nutrition and recommends modifications as indicated to optimize the nutritional regimen.
- The pharmacist identifies ADEs and assists in their management and prevention, and develops process improvements to reduce drug errors and preventable ADEs.
- The pharmacist uses the medical record as one means to communicate with other health care professionals and to document specific pharmacotherapeutic recommendations.
- The pharmacist provides pharmacokinetic monitoring when a targeted drug is prescribed.
- The pharmacist provides drug information and intravenous compatibility information to the ICU team and uses the regional poison information center when indicated.
- The pharmacist maintains current tertiary drug references.
- The pharmacist provides drug therapy related education to ICU team members.
- The pharmacist participates in reporting ADEs to institutional committees and to the Food and Drug Administration’s MedWatch program.
- The pharmacist documents clinical activities that include, but are not limited to, disease state management,



general pharmacotherapeutic monitoring, pharmacokinetic monitoring, ADEs, education, and other patient care activities.
- The pharmacist acts as a liaison between pharmacy, nursing, and the medical staff to educate health professionals regarding current drug-related procedures, policies, guidelines, and pathways.
- The pharmacist contributes to the hospital newsletters and drug monographs on issues related to drug use in the ICU.
- The pharmacist implements and maintains departmental policies and procedures related to safe and effective use of drugs in the ICU.
- The pharmacist collaborates with nursing, medical staff, and hospital administration to prepare the ICU for the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) survey and responds to any deficiencies identified.
- The pharmacist provides consultation to hospital committees, such as Pharmacy and Therapeutics, when critical care pharmacotherapy issues are discussed.
- The pharmacist identifies how drug costs may be minimized through appropriate use of drugs in the ICU and through implementation of cost-containment measures.

Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Advantages:

- Leave encashment
- Paid sick time
- Provident Fund

Application Question(s):

- Pharma D with 4+ years of experience

Education:

- Doctorate (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Clinical Pharmacist (Clinical Pharmacology) (Kompally)
🏢 KIMS Hospitals, Kompally, Hyderabad.
📍 Kompally