Pharmacist

M V Hospital

Chennai0–5 yrs1h agovia Naukri

About the Role

We are looking for a qualified and responsible Pharmacist to manage pharmacy operations in a diabetic specialty hospital. The candidate will be responsible for dispensing medications, maintaining stock, ensuring proper storage of medicines, and providing medication-related guidance to patients with diabetes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Dispense medicines and prescriptions accurately as prescribed by doctors.
  • Provide medications commonly used in diabetes care, including insulin, oral antidiabetic drugs, and other prescribed medicines.
  • Explain medication dosage, timing, storage, and usage instructions to patients.
  • Ensure the proper storage and handling of insulin and other temperature-sensitive medicines.
  • Monitor expiry dates and maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Maintain records of medicine purchases, sales, stock, and controlled medicines, wherever applicable.
  • Coordinate with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals regarding medication availability and prescriptions.
  • Follow hospital pharmacy procedures and applicable drug regulations.
  • Ensure cleanliness, organization, and proper arrangement of medicines in the pharmacy.
  • Support inventory audits and prepare stock and consumption reports.
  • Educate patients on the importance of medication adherence and safe medicine usage.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Knowledge of diabetes medications and insulin handling.
  • Good communication and patient counselling skills.
  • Accuracy in dispensing medicines and maintaining records.
  • Basic computer knowledge and inventory management skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with doctors, nurses, and other hospital staff.

Qualifications

  • D.Pharm or B.Pharm from a recognized institution.
  • Valid registration with the respective State Pharmacy Council is required.

Experience

  • Freshers and experienced candidates may apply.
  • Experience in a hospital pharmacy or diabetic specialty hospital will be an advantage.

Shift Details

  • Rotational shifts.
  • No night duty.

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