Pharmacist

Yashoda Hospitals; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Yashoda Hospitals in Hyderabad, India seeks a Pharmacist to dispense medications according to prescriptions and ensure patient safety. The role covers packaging, labeling, inventory management, and maintaining accurate records.

You will counsel patients on drug interactions, side effects and usage, supervise Pharmacy Assistants, and stay updated on current pharmacy practices and new drugs. Telangana PCI compliance is mandatory.

Qualifications

• D. Pharm / B. Pharm / M. Pharm are acceptable qualifications.
• Telangana PCI Mandatory is required.
• Dispensing medications, packaging, labeling, measuring, and recording are core duties.

Responsibilities

• Dispense medications in accordance with prescriptions from registered medical practitioners.
• Oversee/perform packaging, labeling, measuring, compounding, storing, charging, and recording of medications.
• Review prescriptions for therapy appropriateness, dosage accuracy, and ingredient requirements.
• Manage inventory of drugs, chemicals, and supplies.
• Advise patients/caregivers on drug interactions, side effects, storage, and usage instructions.
• Supervise and train Pharmacy Assistants.
• Ensure accurate labeling and safe supply of medicines; accountable for dispensing accuracy.
• Maintain records of narcotic and psychotropic drugs, coordinate with doctors regarding prescriptions.
• Counsel patients on adverse side effects and treatment interactions.
• Arrange timely delivery of prescription medicines to patients.
• Oversee ordering and safe storage of medical products.
• Maintain computerized records.
• Stay updated on current pharmacy practices, new drugs, and their usage.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Leadership qualities

Problem-solving abilities

Capability to manage and supervise

Education

D. Pharm

B. Pharm

M. Pharm

Job description

Overview

The Pharmacist is responsible for dispensing medications and related supplies using accepted pharmaceutical techniques. This includes fulfilling prescriptions issued by physicians and other authorized prescribers to ensure patient safety and compliance.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Dispense medications in accordance with prescriptions from registered medical practitioners.
• Oversee/perform packaging, labeling, measuring, compounding, storing, charging, and recording of medications.
• Review prescriptions for therapy appropriateness, dosage accuracy, and ingredient requirements.
• Manage inventory of drugs, chemicals, and supplies.
• Advise patients/caregivers on drug interactions, side effects, storage, and usage instructions.
• Supervise and train Pharmacy Assistants.
• Ensure accurate labeling and safe supply of medicines; accountable for dispensing accuracy.
• Maintain records of narcotic and psychotropic drugs, coordinate with doctors regarding prescriptions.
• Counsel patients on adverse side effects and treatment interactions.
• Arrange timely delivery of prescription medicines to patients.
• Oversee ordering and safe storage of medical products.
• Maintain computerized records.
• Stay updated on current pharmacy practices, new drugs, and their usage.

Skills Required

• Strong communication skills
• Leadership qualities
• Problem-solving abilities
• Capability to manage and supervise staff

Job Specification

• Educational Qualification: D. Pharm / B. Pharm / M. Pharm
• Telangana PCI Mandatory