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Geriatric Pharmacists

Artemis Hospital - Gurugram

Vacancy Details

Job ID
100359000
Hospital
Artemis Hospital - Gurugram
Location
Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Experience
1- 3 Years
Vacancies
1
Verified on
2026-10-23
Closing date
January 23, 2027
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Urgently Required: Geriatric Pharmacists
Hospital: Artemis Hospital – Gurugram
Location: Gurgaon
Experience: 1- 3 Years
Number of Vacancies: 1
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Job Description

  • Pharmacists are healthcare professionals responsible for the safe and effective distribution of prescription medications to patients.
  • They play a critical role in healthcare settings by ensuring that medications are used appropriately, advising on drug interactions, and providing information on prescriptions and over-the-counter medications.
  • Pharmacists work in a variety of environments, including community pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, and in research and development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Medication Dispensing: Accurately dispense prescription medications, ensuring the correct dosage and understanding of how to take the medication.
  • Patient Counseling: Provide information to patients about medications, including how to take them, what side effects may occur, and how to deal with them.
  • Medication Management: Review patient medication lists for interactions, contraindications, and effectiveness, often as part of a healthcare team.
  • Health Promotion: Offer advice on health and wellness topics, including disease prevention, smoking cessation, and healthy living.
  • Pharmaceutical Care: Implement, monitor, and manage medication therapy to achieve optimal therapeutic outcomes.
  • Compounding: Prepare personalized medications by mixing ingredients in cases where commercial drugs are not available or suitable.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with laws and regulations governing pharmacy practice, medication distribution, and storage.

Education Qualifications

  • Education: A Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an accredited pharmacy school.
  • Licensure: Must pass the North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination (NAPLEX) and a state-specific law exam to practice.
  • Continuing Education: Pharmacists are required to undertake continuing education to maintain licensure and stay current with the latest in pharmaceutical science.

Key Attributes

  • Attention to Detail: Precision is vital in dispensing medication to ensure patient safety.
  • Communication Skills: Clear and effective communication is essential for counseling patients and working with healthcare professionals.
  • Analytical Skills: Ability to assess the appropriateness of a prescription and its potential interactions with other medications.
  • Empathy: Understanding and compassion for patients' health concerns and challenges.
  • Integrity: Strong ethical standards are crucial, given the responsibility of handling controlled substances and sensitive health information.

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