17 Sep
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InHouse Medicare
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India
17 Sep
InHouse Medicare
India
Job Purpose To manage the day-to-day operation of the in-house pharmacy dispensing medicines accurately against valid prescriptions, maintaining stock and statutory records, and ensuring full compliance with the Drugs and Cosmetics Act and the rules made thereunder.
Key Responsibilities
● Dispense medicines and consumables against valid prescriptions, verifying drug, strength, dosage, and quantity before issue.
● Check prescriptions for obvious dosage errors, duplications, and known allergies, and clarify any doubt with the prescribing doctor before dispensing.
● Counsel patients and attendants on dosage, timing, method of administration, and storage of medicines.
● Maintain stock levels, raise indents and purchase orders, and coordinate with suppliers on deliveries and shortages.
● Track expiry dates, segregate and return near-expiry and damaged stock, and ensure correct storage conditions including cold chain items.
● Maintain all statutory registers and records, including Schedule H and H1 entries, purchase and sale bills, and narcotic records where applicable.
● Handle pharmacy billing and daily cash or payment reconciliation, and hand over collections as per company procedure.
● Coordinate with the nursing and homecare teams on patient medicine requirements, refills, and dispatch of medicines for patients under home care.
● Conduct periodic physical stock verification against system records, report variances, and keep the pharmacy clean, orderly, and audit-ready at all times.
Qualifications and Experience
● D.Pharm or B.Pharm from a recognised institution.
● Valid and current registration with the Tamil Nadu State Pharmacy Council.
● One to two years of experience in a hospital, retail, or institutional pharmacy preferred. Freshers with valid registration may be considered.
● Working knowledge of pharmacy billing software and basic computer operation; fluency in Tamil and working knowledge of English.
Conduct and Compliance
● Dispense prescription medicines strictly against a valid prescription, and never against a verbal request alone.
● Maintain confidentiality of all patient prescriptions and records, and adhere to company policy on pricing, discounts, and credit; no concession shall be given without prior approval.
Pay: ₹12,000.00 - ₹22,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
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