Pharmacist Job Opening in Kochi

Dispensing Medications: Accurately interpret prescriptions and dispense medications in accordance with legal and ethical standards. Patient Consultation: Provide information and advice to patients regarding proper medication usage, potential side effects, and possible interactions with other drugs. Medication Management: Maintain an organized inventory of pharmaceuticals, monitor stock levels, and order supplies as needed. Ensure the proper storage and handling of medications. Prescription Verification: Verify the validity and accuracy of prescriptions, ensuring that they comply with legal requirements and medical guidelines. Patient Records: Keep detailed and confidential records of patient medication histories, interactions, and any relevant health information. Collaboration: Work closely with other healthcare professionals, including physicians and nurses, to coordinate patient care and address medication-related issues. Health Education: Provide health education to patients on topics such as medication adherence, lifestyle changes, and preventive measures. Over-the-Counter (OTC) Sales: Assist customers with the selection and purchase of OTC medications and healthcare products. Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed about pharmaceutical laws, regulations, and industry best practices to ensure compliance. Customer Service: Foster positive relationships with customers, addressing their concerns, and maintaining a high level of professionalism. Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D): Educational background in pharmacy from a recognized institution. Pharmacy License: Must possess a valid pharmacy license from the appropriate regulatory authority. Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in dispensing medications and maintaining patient records. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare professionals. Pharmacological Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of pharmaceuticals, drug interactions, and potential side effects. Ethical Conduct: Adherence to ethical and legal standards in pharmaceutical practice. Customer Service: Strong customer service orientation with the ability to empathize and address patient needs. Problem-Solving: Analytical and critical thinking skills to address medication-related issues and challenges.