Pharmacist

About Us: Kauvery Group of Hospitals launched its first hospital more than two decades ago. The founders of Kauvery Hospital were determined on creating world-class healthcare facilities that shall be affordable. The founding doctors set off on this dream in 1999 with a 30-bedded hospital in Trichy, with a single-minded focus on offering the best-in-class healthcare, with a personal touch. This was a very new concept in a tier 2 city like Trichy which lacked a tertiary care hospital at the time. Today, Kauvery is a multi-specialty hospital chain with 2250+ beds in six locations including Trichy, Chennai, Salem, Hosur, Tirunelveli and Bengaluru. With twelve hospitals and a workforce of over 8000+, Kauvery's mission is to provide exemplary secondary and tertiary care

Our Vision

To be the most respected and trusted healthcare provider

Our Mission

To make great healthcare affordable

Our Values

• Continual Improvement
• Heartfelt Personal Touch
• Ethical
• Empathetic Care
• Real Accountability
• Service Excellence

Job Title: Hospital Pharmacist

Department: Pharmacy

Reporting To: Pharmacy Manager

Location: Kauvery Hospital, Trichy!

Job Summary:

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Hospital Pharmacist with a minimum of 2 years of hospital experience to ensure safe dispensing of medications, maintain pharmacy inventory, and support clinical teams in delivering quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Dispense medications accurately as per prescriptions

• Review prescriptions for dosage, interactions, and contraindications

• Maintain proper documentation and billing records

• Ensure compliance with drug control regulations and hospital policies

• Monitor and manage pharmacy inventory, expiry, and stock levels

• Coordinate with nursing and medical teams regarding medication requirements

• Provide patient counseling on drug usage and side effects

• Maintain cold chain and storage conditions as per guidelines

• Participate in NABH quality standards and audits (if applicable)

• Handle emergency medication requirements

• Assist in procurement and vendor coordination

Qualifications:

• D.Pharm / B.Pharm (Mandatory)

• Valid State Pharmacy Council Registration

• Minimum 2 years of hospital pharmacy experience

Required Skills:

• Good knowledge of drugs, dosages, and hospital formulary

• Strong attention to detail

• Basic computer knowledge / Hospital Information System (HIS)

• Good communication skills

• Ability to work in rotational shifts

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in multi-speciality hospital

• Exposure to ICU / OT pharmacy

• Knowledge of NABH documentation