17 Sep
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Mother Care Hospital
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India
17 Sep
Mother Care Hospital
India
Education
Pharm.D from a recognized institution.
Valid registration with the State Pharmacy Council.
Experience
5–8 years of relevant experience in clinical pharmacy services, preferably in a NABH-accredited hospital.
Experience in medication review, medication reconciliation, prescription review and patient counselling preferred.
Clinical Skills & Competencies
Robust knowledge of pharmacology, therapeutics and medication safety.
Competency in reviewing prescriptions for appropriate drug, dose, route, frequency and duration.
Ability to identify potential drug interactions, contraindications and medication-related problems.
Skilled in medication reconciliation and patient medication history.
Competent in monitoring and reporting adverse drug reactions.
Positive knowledge of high-alert medications and LASA drugs.
Effective patient counselling and communication skills.
Good documentation and clinical record-keeping skills.
Key Responsibilities
Review prescriptions for appropriate drug selection, dosage, route, frequency and duration.
Conduct medication reconciliation during admission, transfer and discharge.
Identify and report drug interactions, contraindications, allergies and medication-related problems.
Monitor adverse drug reactions and coordinate appropriate reporting.
Provide medication counselling to patients and caregivers regarding secure and effective medication use.
Participate in clinical rounds and provide drug-related information to doctors and nursing staff.
Monitor the use and storage of high-alert, LASA and other critical medications.
Promote rational and safe use of medicines within the hospital.
Maintain required clinical pharmacy records, interventions and reports.
Participate in medication safety initiatives, audits, quality improvement activities and NABH requirements.
Coordinate with Pharmacy, Nursing and Clinical Departments to ensure safe medication practices.
Work Location: In person
📌 Senior Clinical Pharmacist Palakkad (India)
🏢 Mother Care Hospital
📍 India