Job Description

Qualification

- B. Pharma/M.Pharma (Minimum Hospital Experience - 5 years)

Job description

1. Administrative and Managerial Duties:

Supervise pharmacy staff (pharmacists, technicians, assistants). Develop and implement departmental policies and procedures. Ensure compliance with regulations (NABH Guidelines). Oversee inventory management of drugs and supplies. Manage budgeting and procurement for the pharmacy department. Coordinate with other departments for interdisciplinary care.

2. Clinical and Operational Oversight:

Ensure the safe, accurate, and timely dispensing of medications. Supervise compounding, labeling, and storage of medications. Participate in or oversee clinical pharmacy services, like: Drug utilization reviews, Medication reconciliation and Therapeutic drug monitoring Guide the implementation of antibiotic stewardship programs

3. Quality Assurance and Compliance:

Monitor drug safety and pharmacovigilance activities. Conduct or facilitate internal audits and support external inspections. Ensure proper documentation and reporting. Enforce proper disposal of expired or unused medications.

4. Training and Development:

Organize continuing education and training for pharmacy staff. Mentor junior pharmacists and pharmacy interns. Stay updated with latest pharmaceutical practices and encourage the same in the team.

5. Coordination and Communication:

Liaise with hospital administration, clinicians, and nursing staff to optimize patient care. Act as a representative in hospital committees (e.g., Drug and Therapeutics Committee). Handle patient and doctor complaints related to medication services.

Requirement:

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented

Pharmacy Purchasing Officer

with proven experience in managing pharmaceutical procurement. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of pharmaceutical products, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to maintain optimal stock levels while ensuring cost-effectiveness and compliance with regulations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?35,000.00 - ?40,000.00 per month