Job Description: Pharmacist

Job Title: Senior & Junior Pharmacist

Location: Medchal, Telangana

Department: Pharmacy

Reporting To: Chairman

Key Responsibilities

1. Pharmacy Operations & Inventory Management

- Oversee the 24x7 overall operations of the hospital pharmacy (inpatient, outpatient, and emergency).
- Manage procurement, ensuring the continuous availability of critical medicines, surgical consumables, and life-saving drugs.
- Monitor stock levels, implement inventory control protocols (FIFO/FEFO), and conduct regular physical audits to minimize near-expiry or expired medicine wastage.
- Ensure proper storage conditions are maintained, particularly strict cold-chain management for vaccines, biologicals, and insulin.

2. Clinical & Ward Services

- Provide ward-based clinical pharmacy services, including patient medication chart reviews and medication reconciliation.
- Advise medical and nursing staff on the safe, effective, and rational use of drugs, including dosage adjustments and drug-drug interactions.
- Provide direct patient counseling on discharge medications, dosage timings, and potential side effects.
- Support the hospital's pharmacovigilance program by monitoring, documenting, and reporting Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs).

3. Regulatory Compliance & Quality Control

- Ensure all pharmacy operations strictly comply with the Pharmacy Act, Drugs and Cosmetics Act, and NABH accreditation guidelines.




- Maintain flawless registers and statutory documentation for the dispensing of Narcotic and Psychotropic substances (NDPS Act).
- Facilitate and clear inspections by the State Drug Control Administration and internal quality audit teams.

4. Leadership & Team Management

- Recruit, train, roster, and supervise a team of junior pharmacists and pharmacy assistants.
- Develop, implement, and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the pharmacy department.
- Conduct regular training sessions for nursing and pharmacy staff on current drugs, hospital formulary updates, and medication safety.

Education: B.Pharm, M.Pharm, or Pharm.D from a recognized institution.

- Licensing: Valid and active registration with the Telangana State Pharmacy Council.
- Experience: Typically 5 to 8+ years of experience in a hospital pharmacy setting, with at least 2-3 years in a supervisory or senior capacity.
- Skills: Strong knowledge of hospital drug formularies, pharmacy management software (e.g., standard Hospital Information Systems/ERP), and medical regulations.

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month

Experience:

- pharmacists: 9 years (Preferred)
- Clinical & Ward Services : 9 years (Preferred)
- Regulatory Compliance & Quality Control : 9 years (Preferred)
- Leadership & Team Management: 9 years (Preferred)
- ERP systems: 6 years (Preferred)
- FIFO/FEFO: 6 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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