Pharmacy Incharge

Key Responsibilities

• Medication Assessment & Dispensing:
• Evaluate the identity, strength, and purity of medications. Review prescriptions for accuracy, determine necessary ingredients, and assess their suitability. Compound and dispense medications as prescribed by doctors.
• Patient Counseling & Drug Information:
• Provide information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and proper medication storage. Advise customers on the selection of medication brands, medical equipment, and healthcare supplies.
• Inventory Management & Procurement:
• Order and purchase pharmaceutical supplies, medical supplies, and drugs. Maintain stock levels, ensuring proper storage and handling of medications.
• Record Keeping & Compliance:
• Maintain accurate records, including pharmacy files, patient profiles, charge system files, inventories, control records for radioactive nuclei, and registries of poisons, narcotics, and controlled drugs.
• Collaboration & Quality Assurance:
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to plan, monitor, review, and evaluate the quality and effectiveness of drugs and drug regimens. Provide advice on drug applications and characteristics.
• Health Promotion & Training:
• Offer health promotion and prevention activities, such as training individuals to use devices like blood pressure or diabetes monitors.
• Pharmaceutical Procedures & Legal Compliance:
• Plan, implement, and maintain procedures for mixing, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals, adhering to policy and legal requirements to ensure quality, security, and proper disposal.

Required Qualifications

• Educational Background:
• Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm), Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm)

• Professional Registration:
• Registered with the Karnataka Pharmacy Council and prepared to submit the original registration (KPC Certificate).
• Experience:
• 4 to 8 years of relevant experience in a pharmacy setting.
• Language Proficiency:
• Fluency in English and Kannada/Hindi. Proficiency in additional local languages is an advantage.
• KPC License is Mandatory