Hospital Pharmacist

**Responsibilities**

You'll need to:

- check prescriptions for errors, ensuring they're appropriate and safe for the individual patient
- provide advice on the dosage of medicines and the most appropriate form of medication, which could be by tablet, injection, ointment or inhaler
- participate in ward rounds to take patient drug histories
- liaise with other medical staff on problems patients may experience when taking their medicines
- discuss treatments with patients' relatives, community pharmacists and GPs
- make sure medicines are stored appropriately and securely
- supervise the work of less experienced and less qualified staff
- answer questions about medicines from within the hospital, other hospitals and the general public
- keep up to date with, and contribute to, research and development
- write guidelines for drug use within the hospital and implement hospital regulations
- provide information on expenditure on drugs
- prepare and quality-check sterile medications, for example, intravenous medications
- set up and supervise clinical trials
- carry out teaching within the pharmacy department and in other areas of the hospital - this would only be once you have gained substantial experience.

**Salary**: ₹17,000.00 - ₹34,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule
- Internet reimbursement
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Diploma (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Basic computer: 1 year (preferred)
- total work: 1 year (preferred)
- Pharmacist: 1 year (preferred)

License/Certification:

- Registered Pharmacist (preferred)