Pharmacist

Centre For Sight; Telangana; On-site; INR 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Centre For Sight in Telangana invites applications for a hospital ophthalmic pharmacist to join the pharmacy team. The role centers on dispensing medications, counselling patients, and ensuring stock and safety compliance.

You will collaborate with ophthalmologists and OT staff, manage documentation, and maintain precise records of stock, purchases, and dispensing to support high-quality eye care.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) or Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm).
• Valid registration with State Pharmacy Council.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescribed medications accurately, including eye drops, ointments, and oral drugs.
• Verify prescriptions for dosage, frequency, and drug interactions.
• Maintain adequate stock of ophthalmic medicines and surgical supplies.
• Follow hospital policies, pharmacy laws, and regulatory guidelines; maintain narcotic records.
• Work closely with ophthalmologists, nurses, and OT staff; assist in preparing medications for procedures.
• Maintain prescription records, logs of stock, purchases, and dispensing; prepare reports.

Skills

Medication dispensing

Patient counseling

Inventory management

Regulatory compliance

Documentation

Education

D.Pharm or B.Pharm

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

1. Medication Dispensing

• Dispense prescribed medications accurately, including eye drops, ointments, and oral drugs
• Verify prescriptions for dosage, frequency, and drug interactions
• Ensure proper labeling and instructions for use

2. Patient Counseling

• Educate patients on correct use of eye drops, ointments, and post-surgical medications
• Explain dosage schedules, storage requirements, and possible side effects
• Guide patients on hygiene practices to avoid eye infections

3. Inventory Management

• Maintain adequate stock of ophthalmic medicines and surgical supplies
• Monitor expiry dates and ensure proper storage conditions (especially temperature-sensitive drugs)
• Coordinate with suppliers for timely procurement

4. Compliance & Safety

• Follow hospital policies, pharmacy laws, and regulatory guidelines
• Maintain records of narcotic and scheduled drugs as per regulations
• Ensure proper disposal of expired or damaged medicines

5. Coordination

• Work closely with ophthalmologists, nurses, and OT staff
• Support in preparing medications for surgical procedures
• Assist in managing emergency drug requirements

6. Documentation

• Maintain prescription records and billing details
• Keep updated logs of stock, purchases, and dispensing
• Prepare reports as required by hospital management

Required Qualifications:

• Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) or Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)
• Valid registration with State Pharmacy Council

Experience:

• 1-3 years (experience in hospital or ophthalmic pharmacy preferred

Madhya Pradesh Registration Mandatory