Hospital Pharmacist Job in Bangalore
Hospital Pharmacist Job in Bangalore
Motherhood Hospital
Job description
Are you looking to be part of a team providing care to patients? We’re looking for a Hospital Pharmacist to join Motherhood women & children's hospital in Bangalore. Working closely with doctors, nurses and healthcare professionals, you will ensure patients receive safe, effective and cost-effective treatments.
Company Description
Motherhood Hospitals are leaders in a specialty healthcare network located in Bengaluru. They provide holistic care to women, maternity and children. Their cutting edge facilities are backed by Asia Healthcare Holdings and provide complete services in Obstetrics, Gynaecology, High Risk Pregnancy Management, Fetal Medicine, Level III NICU, Paediatrics and Fertility. They are driven by excellence and provide compassionate patient centred care. Their expert clinicians and world class facilities are designed to support mothers and children throughout their journey.
Job Summary
Motherhood women & children's hospital are looking for a Hospital Pharmacist to join their Pharmacy team in Bangalore. This is a permanent position working full time on site. You will work with doctors, nurses and other members of the healthcare team to ensure safe, effective and cost-effective treatment using drugs. You will also be involved in dispensary processes, performing clinical checks and ensuring accuracy of prescriptions and dispensed medication. You will monitor the receiving, storing and supplying of controlled drugs and narcotics in line with hospital policy.
Key Responsibilities
As a Hospital Pharmacist, you will be responsible for:
Working closely with doctors, nurses and other members of the healthcare team to provide safe, effective and cost-effective treatment with drugs.
Involvement in dispensary processes including checking prescriptions and dispensed medication for clinical accuracy.
Ensuring accurate dispensation of medication.
Managing indent receiving and dispensing prescriptions.
Ensure medicines are ethically and correctly practised in line with local policies, risk management and safety.
Receiving, storing and supplying controlled drugs in accordance with hospital policy.
Receiving, loading and unloading products from wholesalers and manufacturers.
Using dispensary/store systems to produce stock lists and labels.
Performing quarterly stock takes.
Managing purchase returns of expired medication.
Obtaining medication from local pharmacies when unavailable.
Distributing medication within the pharmacy, wards and clinical areas.
Managing general questions from patients, their representatives, members of the public and staff.
Educational Qualifications
To be considered for the role of Hospital Pharmacist at Motherhood Hospital you’ll need:
B.Pharm, D.Pharm or M.Pharm from a recognised institution
Valid pharmacist registration/licence to practise in India
Skills Required
Skills required for the Hospital Pharmacist role are:
1 to 5 years of relevant experience in a hospital, clinical or retail pharmacy
Good knowledge of dosages, drug interactions, medication brands and prescription checking.
Knowledge of controlled drug and narcotics handling, record keeping and regulations.
Experience with dispensary and stock control systems.
Knowledge of MS office.
Knowledge of stock control, stock taking and purchase returns.
Attention to detail.
Good communication skills and ability to work well with doctors, nurses and other colleagues.
Organised with good time management.
Honest, responsible and have good judgment.
Salary Structure
On average, a Hospital Pharmacist at Motherhood Hospital in Bengaluru would earn between ₹3.1 Lakhs and ₹3.6 Lakhs per annum.
Career Development
As a Hospital Pharmacist at Motherhood Hospital by working with doctors and nurses you will develop your knowledge of prescription checking, drug safety and medication. You will gain practical experience in controlled drug handling, stock control, compliance and risk management. You can progress from an Executive to Senior Pharmacist, Pharmacy In-charge and supervisory roles. Along with this you will be working at permanent position in a structured and stable healthcare environment.
How to Apply
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Education
Bachelor's Degree
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