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.