• Review prescriptions for dose, frequency, route, interactions, duplication, and appropriateness under supervision.
• Assist in medication reconciliation during admission, transfer, and discharge.
• Conduct prescription and discharge summary audits.
• Document pharmaceutical interventions and recommendations.
• Support implementation of hospital treatment protocols and formulary policies.
• Collect and maintain clinical pharmacy activity data. Medication Safety & Pharmacovigilance
• Identify and report adverse drug reactions (ADRs).
• Report medication errors and near-miss incidents.
• Assist in monitoring high-alert and LASA medications.
• Support medication safety awareness and improvement activities.
• Maintain medication safety records and reports. Patient Counseling & Education
• Counsel patients on medication use, storage, side effects, and adherence.
• Provide discharge medication counseling.
• Assist in preparing patient education materials.
• Promote secure medication practices among patients and caregivers. Drug Information Services
• Assist in responding to drug information queries.
• Review scientific literature, guidelines, and drug databases.
• Support preparation of drug information documents and presentations.
• Assist in educational and clinical pharmacy training activities. Antimicrobial Stewardship Program (ASP)
• Participate in antimicrobial stewardship rounds.
• Assist in antibiotic utilization reviews and data collection.
• Support monitoring of antibiotic appropriateness and compliance.
• Assist in ICMR and hospital antimicrobial stewardship projects. Quality & Accreditation
• Support NABH compliance and medication management standards.
• Participate in departmental audits and quality improvement activities.
• Maintain required records, SOPs, and documentation.
• Assist in monitoring departmental quality indicators. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Prescription audits completed.
• Medication reconciliations performed.
• Patient counseling sessions conducted.
• ADRs identified and reported.
• Medication errors reported and documented.
• Clinical interventions documented.
• Participation in ward rounds.
• Antimicrobial stewardship activities completed.
• Timely documentation and reporting.
• Compliance with NABH and medication safety requirements.