Pharmacist

Thanal; Kozhikode district; On-site; INR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Thanal in Kerala, Kozhikode district, invites applications for a pharmacy assistant/pharmacist role to dispense medicines and review prescriptions for accuracy and safety.

You will maintain records, monitor stock, check expiry dates, counsel patients, and coordinate with doctors and suppliers to ensure uninterrupted medication availability while adhering to regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Dispense medicines as per prescriptions and ensure correct dosage and instructions.
• Review prescriptions for accuracy, drug interactions, allergies, and contraindications.
• Maintain proper records of medicines, prescriptions, and dispensing activities.
• Monitor and maintain adequate stock of medicines and medical supplies.
• Check expiry dates, batch numbers, and storage conditions of medicines.
• Place purchase requests and coordinate with suppliers for timely stock replenishment.
• Ensure medicines are stored according to required temperature and safety standards.
• Counsel patients on proper medication usage, dosage, precautions, and possible side effects.
• Coordinate with doctors and other healthcare professionals regarding medication-related concerns.
• Handle controlled and high-alert medicines as per applicable regulations and organizational procedures.
• Monitor stock movement and minimize medicine wastage and expiry.
• Maintain cleanliness, safety, and proper organization of the pharmacy.
• Follow applicable pharmacy regulations, infection-control practices, and organizational policies.

Job description

• Dispense medicines as per prescriptions and ensure correct dosage and instructions.
• Review prescriptions for accuracy, drug interactions, allergies, and contraindications.
• Maintain proper records of medicines, prescriptions, and dispensing activities.
• Monitor and maintain adequate stock of medicines and medical supplies.
• Check expiry dates, batch numbers, and storage conditions of medicines.
• Place purchase requests and coordinate with suppliers for timely stock replenishment.
• Ensure medicines are stored according to required temperature and safety standards.
• Counsel patients on proper medication usage, dosage, precautions, and possible side effects.
• Coordinate with doctors and other healthcare professionals regarding medication-related concerns.
• Handle controlled and high-alert medicines as per applicable regulations and organizational procedures.
• Monitor stock movement and minimize medicine wastage and expiry.
• Maintain cleanliness, safety, and proper organization of the pharmacy.
• Follow applicable pharmacy regulations, infection-control practices, and organizational policies.