Hospital Pharmacist

CIPHER Oncology Pvt Ltd; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 300,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

CIPHER Oncology Pvt Ltd in Hyderabad is seeking a pharmacist to ensure safe and efficient oncology medication handling. You will manage orders, dispense medications, and support the care team with drug information while maintaining compliance with NABH guidelines.

The role requires strong communication in English, Hindi, and Telugu, attention to inventory, patient education, and collaboration with doctors and nursing staff to deliver optimal treatment plans in a busy clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Oncology medications and dose calculations.
• Explain discharge medications in a systematic manner.
• Understand NABH return policy and near expiry handling.
• Track inventory and use software/excel.

Responsibilities

• Maintain medications in alphabetical/category/brand order.
• Coordinate with distributors for ordering complex medications.
• Assist with procurement and distributor interactions.
• Provide therapeutic drug monitoring education to patients.
• Respond to doctors and staff in a polite, clear manner.
• Ensure safe and clean working environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Multilingual (English, Hindi, Telugu)

Patient care

Pharmacy operations

Emergency communication

Interpersonal skills

Job description

• Documents activities consistent with clinic Guidelines and maintains a safe and clean working environment
• Understands medications, surgical instruments, consumables as well as emergency medications and should arrange them quickly to respective centres within in a short time.
• Understands the pharmacopeia and also should be enthusiastic in ordering the items, procurement, and interacting with the distributor network in a polite manner.
• Maintains the medications in alphabetical order, by category, by generic name wise and by brand.
• Coordinate with the drug distributor to ensure ordering of complex medications as needed by the patients in a short while.
• Maintains the pharmacy accordingly with the basic stock and should be able to tract inventory in the provided software also should be able to track data in excel.
• Evaluates the appropriateness of medication orders for patients of all ages, diseases, and conditions. Responds to inappropriate orders appropriately.
• Provides therapeutic drug monitoring education, provides drug information to patients and provides patient education as identified and as requested.
• Should have knowledge in Oncology medications, drug dose calculations and explaining discharge medications in a systematic manner.
• Should have knowledge in understanding schedule wise drugs, differentiating the medications as per category like High-Risk Medications, Emergency Medications, Look A Like and Sound A Like.
• To connect with pharmacy and nursing team in providing the indent on day-to-day orders.
• Should understand the return policy to send to distributors as well as near expiry medications as per NABH norms.
• Participates in clinical and interdisciplinary patient care team and respond to the doctors, co-employees in a polite and understandable manner.
• Skills Required:
• Good communication skills, patience and energy along with the ability to converse fluently in English, Hindi and Telugu are a must.
• Should possess the ability to persuade through good communication skills.
• Ability to speak with doctors directly in case anything required in an emergency basis and understand their needs from the pharmacy