Hospital Pharmacist Job in Lucknow

Medanta Hospital
Full Time
₹2.7 Lakhs - ₹3.8 Lakhs
Lucknow
Posted 8h ago

Hospital Pharmacist Job in Lucknow

Medanta Hospital

Job description

If you are a pharmacist who loves working with Doctors and Nurses and providing expert knowledge on drugs, then we have the perfect vacancy for you! Medanta Hospital are looking for a Hospital Pharmacist to join their team in Lucknow.

Company Description  

Medanta Super Speciality Hospital in Lucknow, located on Amar Shaheed Path in Sushant Golf City, is one of the largest multi super specialty hospital in Uttar Pradesh. The 12.58 acre site has over 900 beds available across 200+ ICU beds and provides world class tertiary and quaternary care across over 40 specialities. This hospital is renowned for its centres of excellence in cardiology, oncology, neurosciences and organ transplants. The hospital provides the latest medical technology and robotic surgical systems with 24/7 trauma care.

Job Summary  

As the Hospital Pharmacist you will be responsible for ensuring medicines are dispensed to the correct patients. You will dispense medication according to prescriptions and indents, charge for dispensed items, check items received from our suppliers and store stock correctly. You will be actively involved in stock control, drug information and developing the Pharmacists formulary. You will ensure you follow our SOPs and keep records.

Key Responsibilities  

Key responsibilities of the hospital pharmacist are as follows:

  • Dispense the correct medication to patients on time.

  • Charge patients for dispensed items.

  • Check items received from suppliers.

  • Ensure stock is stored correctly.

  • Regularly check stock levels.

  • Be actively involved in stock control. This includes introducing new items and removing stock that isn’t moving or has expired.

  • Keep records of all parts of the pharmacy.

  • Complete and follow SOPs.

  • Provide drug information to patients and other healthcare professionals.

  • Keep yourself up to date with all drugs and medical items.

  • Be actively involved in developing the Pharmacy Formulary.

Educational Qualification

Educational qualification required for the Hospital Pharmacist role at Medanta Hospital are:

  • B.Pharm or Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) from a recognised institution.

  • Valid Uttar Pradesh Pharmacy Council registration (mandatory).

  • 5 to 10 years of experience in a pharmacy, preferably in a hospital setting.

Skills Required  

As the Hospital Pharmacist you will need:

  • Attention to detail.

  • Knowledge of drugs, dosages, storing and look alike/sound alike drugs.

  • Counselling skills.

  • Good communication with doctors, nurses and suppliers.

  • Knowledge of stock control.

  • Knowledge of pharmacy billing and hospital software.

  • Knowledge of SOPs, auditing and drugs.

  • Problem solving, time management and working under pressure.

Salary Structure             

The salary for the Hospital Pharmacist at Medanta Hospital will typically range from ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹3.8 Lakhs per annum.

Career Development  

As the Hospital Pharmacist at Medanta Hospital, you will have clear progression in the pharmacy and health care industry.

  • Progression: Hospital Pharmacist → Senior Pharmacist → Assistant Pharmacy Manager→ Pharmacy Manager.

  • Opportunity to specialise: Clinical pharmacy, drug information, formulary, quality and accreditations such as NABH and JCI and purchasing.

  • Training: Medication safety, regulatory changes and best practice.

How to Apply           

  • Search for Hospital Pharmacist position at Medanta Hospital, Lucknow on our employment portal.

  • Click on the listing to get full job details.

  • Upload your resume and add additional details.

 

 

Employment Type: Full Time
Industry: Healthcare
Role Category: Pharmacy
Application: External (Company Site)

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Key Skills

Pharmacy
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