Assistant Pharmacist - Malabar Institute of Medical Sciences - Kozhikode, Kerala

<strong>Job Requirements </strong><br><p>Job Title: Assistant Pharmacist - Malabar Institute of Medical Sciences</p><p>Location: Kozhikode, Kerala</p><p>Salary: Competitive, based on experience</p><p>Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy or Pharmacology</p><p>Work Experience: Proven experience as a pharmacist with a valid license to practice</p><br/><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><p>Malabar Institute of Medical Sciences in Kozhikode, Kerala, is looking for a dedicated and skilled Assistant Pharmacist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for dispensing medications as prescribed by physicians, providing expert advice to customers on drug therapies, and conducting health screenings. In this role, you will help ensure patient safety and provide essential pharmaceutical services. We are looking for someone with a strong understanding of pharmaceutical brands, dosage requirements, and who possesses excellent communication skills.</p><br/><p>At Malabar Institute of Medical Sciences, you will play a critical role in supporting patient health and wellness while working in a clean and organized pharmacy environment.</p><br/><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Compounding and dispensing medications as prescribed by physicians, ensuring accuracy in dosage and administration.</li><li>Monitoring customers' drug therapies, providing guidance on potential side effects, and recommending interventions when necessary.</li><li>Instructing patients on how and when to take their prescribed medications and ensuring they understand their treatments.</li><li>Conducting health and wellness screenings, including blood pressure, temperature, and blood sugar level checks.</li><li>Providing immunization services and other medical services to patients.</li><li>Maintaining accurate and up-to-date customer records as per pharmacy protocols at Malabar Institute of Medical Sciences.</li><li>Ensuring the pharmacy is clean and organized, following health and safety guidelines.</li><li>Assisting senior pharmacists with inventory management and ordering pharmaceutical supplies.</li><li>Responding to customer inquiries and providing detailed information about prescription and over-the-counter medications.</li><li>Keeping abreast of new pharmaceutical products and research to offer customers the best advice.</li></ul><br/><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy or Pharmacology, with a valid license to practice as a pharmacist.</li><li>Proven experience working as a pharmacist or assistant pharmacist, preferably at Malabar Institute of Medical Sciences.</li><li>Strong understanding of pharmaceutical dosage requirements, drug administration, and various pharmaceutical brands.</li><li>Experience using pharmacy software applications such as MEDITECH and Mediware.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain medication instructions to customers.</li><li>Great organizational skills to maintain accurate records and manage inventory efficiently.</li><li>Ability to provide immunization services and conduct wellness screenings.</li><li>Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite for administrative tasks.</li></ul><br/><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary package with growth opportunities at Malabar Institute of Medical Sciences.</li><li>Access to professional development and training programs to advance your career in pharmacy.</li><li>A supportive work environment with modern equipment and technology to help deliver top-notch healthcare services at Malabar Institute of Medical Sciences.</li><li>Opportunities to contribute to health and wellness initiatives, including immunization campaigns and patient education.</li></ul><br/><p>Join the dedicated team at Malabar Institute of Medical Sciences and contribute to patient health and well-being in Kozhikode. If you are passionate about pharmacy and patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity today!</p><br><br>

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