Senior Hospital Pharmacist
Senior Hospital Pharmacist
Manipal Hospital, Yelahanka
Job description
Manipal Hospital Yelahanka is hiring a Senior Pharmacist in Bangalore, offering a great leadership opportunity for B.Pharm and D.Pharm professionals with hospital pharmacy experience.
Company Description
Manipal Hospitals is one of Indias multi speciality healthcare providers. It is part of the Manipal Education and Medical Group. The company has more than 30 hospitals in 17 cities. Manipal Hospitals is the largest hospital chain in the country. At its Yelahanka hospital, in Bangalore, patients receive care that values both expertise and empathy. The hospital offers staff learning and growth.
Job Summary
This position is for a Senior Pharmacist at Manipal Hospital Yelahanka in Bangalore. The person in this role will take charge of the operations in the hospital pharmacy. They will ensure that medicines are given out safely and on time. The job includes managing inventory following rules and helping the pharmacy team. It also involves working with doctors and nurses. The candidate must have years of experience in pharmacy and must have a valid registration.
Key Responsibilities
Lead daily pharmacy work and make sure medicines reach patients safely and on time.
Check prescriptions and dispense medicines for outpatients and inpatients.
Arrange substitute medicines when a drug is not available, after the doctor agrees.
Watch stock levels, order medicines, and check expiry dates.
Keep records of controlled drugs and narcotics as per the law.
Work with doctors, nurses and other departments on medicine needs.
Report medication errors and adverse drug reactions as per hospital protocol.
Follow NABH standards, pharmacy laws and hospital policies.
Support audits and keep the pharmacy clean and well organized.
Educational Qualification
A B.Pharm or D.Pharm degree is needed, with valid registration from the pharmacy council. M.Pharm is a plus.
Candidates should have several years of experience in hospital pharmacy.
Skills Required
Strong knowledge of medicines, dosages, and how drugs interact with each other.
Good skills in stock control and vendor coordination.
Leadership skills to guide and train a team.
Good understanding of NABH standards. The laws related to pharmacies.
Clear communication with doctors, nurses, and patients.
Close attention to detail and proper record-keeping.
Good use of hospital information systems and billing software.
Salary Structure
The average salary for a Senior Pharmacist at Manipal Hospitals in Bengaluru ranges from ₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹4.9 Lakhs per year.
Career Development
This role gives hands-on experience in leading a hospital pharmacy at one of India's largest hospital chains. It can help you grow into a pharmacy in charge, pharmacy manager, or wider hospital operations roles over time.
How to Apply
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Education
Associate Degree
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