Pharmacist

Job Title: Pharmacist

Job Position Summary:

We are looking for a licensed and knowledgeable Pharmacist to join our team in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The pharmacist will be responsible for dispensing prescription medications, providing counseling and advice on over-the-counter drugs, and ensuring the safe and effective use of medications for patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Medication Dispensing: Accurately and efficiently dispense prescription medications and provide dosage instructions to patients.
• Patient Consultation: Advise patients on the proper use, side effects, and interactions of medications, including over-the-counter products.
• Inventory Management: Manage stock levels of pharmaceutical products and ensure that the pharmacy remains well-stocked with medicines and medical supplies.
• Prescriptions Verification: Review and verify the accuracy of prescriptions to ensure proper medication use.
• Regulatory Compliance: Maintain compliance with local pharmacy laws and regulations in Tamil Nadu, including the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, Pharmacy Act, and others.
• Record Keeping: Maintain detailed patient records and prescription logs in accordance with legal and healthcare regulations.
• Collaboration: Work closely with doctors, healthcare providers, and other medical professionals to ensure patient safety and proper medication management.
• Reporting and Documentation: Generate and maintain reports related to pharmacy for administrative and compliance purposes.
• Audit Preparation: Assist in preparing documentation for audits and regulatory reviews.

Qualifications:

• Educational Background:
• A Bachelors or Diploma in Pharmacy (B. Pharm or D. Pharm) from a recognized institution.
• Experience:
• Minimum of 1-5 years of experience in pharmacy, preferably in a reputed hospital or healthcare setting.
• Skills:
• Experience in clinical pharmacy or hospital pharmacy.
• Familiarity with medical software or pharmacy management systems.
• Excellent communication skills in Tamil and English.
• Attention to detail with a focus on patient care and accuracy.