Scope of Work. Overall responsible for ensuring the safe, effective, and efficient use of medications for all patients. This role requires a highly motivated individual who can work in a fast-paced environment, providing pharmaceutical care and support to a diverse patient population around the clock. Key Responsibilities: Medication Dispensing: Accurately dispense medications to inpatients and outpatients according to physician prescriptions and hospital protocols.
Patient Care: Conduct thorough medication reviews, provide clinical consultations, and participate in patient care rounds to optimize therapeutic outcomes. Drug Information: Serve as a resource for healthcare providers and patients, offering expert advice on drug interactions, side effects, and proper medication usage. Inventory Management: Monitor and manage pharmaceutical inventory, ensuring the availability of essential medications and the safe storage of drugs. Regulatory Compliance: Adhere to all hospital policies, state and federal regulations, and professional standards governing pharmacy practices.
Quality Assurance: Participate in quality improvement initiatives, medication safety programs, and adverse drug reaction reporting. Education and Training: Provide education to patients, healthcare staff, and pharmacy interns/residents on medication therapy and pharmaceutical care. Emergency Response: Be prepared to respond to emergency situations, including code blue and rapid response calls, providing immediate pharmaceutical support. Documentation: Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of all pharmaceutical activities and patient interactions.
Manage the indoor Pharmacy and outdoor Pharmacies. Stocking. Remove dead stock, exercise to be done every 3 months. Dead Stock is defined as stock which has not been sold or purchased in the last three months.
Set up formulary, to be revised every 3 months. Conduct and set up an audit process. Low value items Weekly. Complete Audits Monthly.
Segregate High value items in pharmacies, ie items whose mrp is > Rs. 500 per unit of sale or purchase (eg injection, bottle, strip, vial, etc ). Ensure Pharmacies are stocked by raising indents daily/weekly and checking stock out reports. Regarding Purchase : KRA (Purchase).
Vendor Management. Quality/Cost/Payment Terms and Delivery Terms). Perform cost and scenario analysis, and bench-marking. Negotiate and Doing RC (Rate Contract) Financially of Pharma & Medical Consumables.
KRA (Operation) IPD & OPD Pharmacy. Inventory Management (Reducing the Multiple Brands to One Brand with Research Molecule. Controlling on over stock, Dump Stock and Monthly activity on Near Expiry / Non Moving & Slow moving. Operationally Daily Activities like Segregation of Drugs, LASA, Temperature, High risk Drugs, Manuals, Stock Outs, Schedule X and daily stock check of High value items.
RequirementsGraduate / D. Pharmacy / B. Pharmacy. Min.