Pharmacy

Job Description

Job Description (JD): Hospital Pharmacist

Job Title: Hospital Pharmacist
Organization: Rela Institute
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Job Summary

Rela Institute is seeking a qualified and experienced Hospital Pharmacist to join its pharmacy team. The selected candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safe and effective dispensing of medications, supporting clinical teams, maintaining pharmacy operations, and ensuring compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities
Dispense prescribed medications accurately in accordance with physician prescriptions and hospital protocols.
Review prescriptions for accuracy, dosage, drug interactions, contraindications, and allergies.
Counsel patients and caregivers regarding medication usage, dosage, storage, precautions, and potential side effects.
Maintain and manage pharmacy inventory, including procurement, storage, and stock replenishment.
Monitor expiry dates and ensure proper disposal of expired or damaged medicines.
Maintain accurate records of medication dispensing, inventory, narcotics, and controlled drugs.
Ensure compliance with hospital pharmacy policies, regulatory requirements, and patient safety standards.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize medication therapy.
Participate in medication safety initiatives and quality improvement programs.
Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to ethical pharmacy practices.
Stay updated with new drugs, clinical guidelines, and pharmaceutical regulations.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm).
Experience
Minimum 2–5 years of experience as a Hospital Pharmacist.
Hospital pharmacy experience is mandatory.
Required Skills
Hospital Pharmacy Operations
Prescription Review and Verification
Medication Dispensing
Drug Information and Patient Counseling
Inventory and Stock Management
Controlled Drug Management
Medication Safety and Quality Assurance
Knowledge of Hospital Pharmacy Regulations
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Attention to Detail
Documentation and Record Management
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a reputed multi-specialty healthcare institution.
Professional learning and career development.
Collaborative multidisciplinary work environment.
Competitive salary and employee benefits as per organizational policy.
How to Apply

Interested candidates may share their updated resume to:

Email: recruitment@relainstitute.com

Contact Number: +91 9384681771