Pharmacy Assistant - Ahmedabad, India - Dr Mehta Smarak Health Foundation , Bakeri Medical Research Centre

Dr Mehta Smarak Health Foundation , Bakeri Medical Research Centre

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Ahmedabad, India

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Deepika Kaur

beBee Recuiter

Key Responsibilities:

1.

Medication Dispensing:

Assist pharmacists in dispensing prescription medications accurately and efficiently.
Package, label, and organize medications for distribution to patients.
Prepare and compound nonsterile medications, such as creams, ointments, and oral liquids, under the guidance of a pharmacist.

2.

Customer Service:

Greet and interact with customers in a courteous and professional manner.
Answer phone calls and address customer inquiries about medications, dosage instructions, and overthecounter products.
Provide accurate information about the availability of medications and other pharmacy services.

3.

Prescription Processing:

Receive and input prescription information into the pharmacy's computer system.
Verify insurance and patient information, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
Assist with processing electronic prescriptions and contacting healthcare providers for clarification when needed.

4.

Inventory Management:

Maintain and organize pharmacy shelves, ensuring medications are properly stocked and labeled.
Monitor inventory levels and assist with restocking medications and supplies.
Rotate stock and check for expired or damaged medications, following proper disposal procedures.

5.

Administrative Duties:

Perform administrative tasks, such as filing, record keeping, and managing paperwork associated with prescription and nonprescription sales.
Assist in maintaining patient profiles, updating contact information, and recording medication histories.

6.

Medication Counseling:

Provide basic information to patients about prescription and overthecounter medications, including usage instructions, potential side effects, and storage recommendations.
Direct patients to the pharmacist for more indepth counseling and medication therapy management.

7.

Patient Safety and Compliance:

Adhere to pharmacy regulations and guidelines, including those related to patient confidentiality (HIPAA) and controlled substances.
Follow proper procedures for handling and disposing of medications in compliance with federal and state regulations.

Job Types:
Full-time, Regular / Permanent

Salary:
₹10,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Schedule:

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