Job Title: Pharmacist
Department: Pharmacy / Healthcare
Location: Thanjavur
Job Purpose
To ensure safe, effective, and compliant dispensing of medications while providing expert guidance to patients and healthcare professionals on pharmaceutical use.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and validate prescriptions for accuracy, legality, and appropriateness
- Dispense medications and counsel patients on dosage, side effects, and interactions
- Maintain inventory of pharmaceutical supplies and ensure proper storage
- Monitor patient medication therapies and suggest interventions when needed
- Provide immunizations and basic health screenings (e.g., BP, sugar levels)
- Ensure compliance with legal, ethical, and safety standards
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers for optimal patient care
- Maintain accurate records of controlled substances and pharmacy operations
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D)
- Valid license to practice as a pharmacist
- Strong knowledge of pharmacology, drug interactions, and dosage requirements
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Familiarity with pharmacy software and inventory systems
- Attention to detail and commitment to patient safety
Preferred Attributes
- Experience in hospital or retail pharmacy settings
- Ability to interpret symptoms and recommend over-the-counter solutions
- Knowledge of cosmetic and parapharmaceutical products
- Proactive in staying updated with medical advancements
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹12,598.88 - ₹25,129.77 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- Clinical pharmacy: 1 year (Required)
Location:
- Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu (Required)
Work Location: In person