Major Roles & Responsibilities.
Medication Dispensing – Prepare and dispense prescribed medications accurately to patients.
Clinical Review – Review prescriptions for appropriateness, dosage, and potential drug interactions.
Patient Counseling – Provide guidance to patients on medication use, side effects, and storage.
Inventory Management – Monitor and maintain stock levels of medicines and medical supplies.
Compliance & Safety – Ensure adherence to hospital policies, pharmacy regulations, and safety standards.
Collaboration with Healthcare Team – Work with doctors, nurses, and other medical staff to optimize patient treatment.
Adverse Event Monitoring – Identify, report, and manage adverse drug reactions.
Education & Training – Train and guide pharmacy technicians and interns.
Record Keeping – Maintain accurate records of prescriptions, controlled substances, and patient interactions.
Clinical Research Support – Assist in clinical trials or research studies involving medications.