The Clinical Pharmacist will support clinical pharmacy services, medication review, drug safety, medical writing, pharmaceutical documentation, healthcare service coordination, and patient medication counselling at Fortis Hospitals, Mumbai. This requires Pharm.D, B.Pharm, or M.Pharm qualification with 0–4 years of experience in clinical pharmacy, pharmaceutical services, and healthcare.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Review prescriptions, medication charts, dose schedules, drug interactions, allergies, and contraindications.
- Support doctors and nursing teams with medication safety, dosage clarification, and drug information when required.
- Monitor high-alert medicines, antibiotics, critical care medicines, and patient medication usage as per clinical pharmacy protocols.
- Counsel patients and attendants on medicine usage, dosage timing, precautions, side effects, and follow-up instructions.
- Maintain clinical pharmacy notes, intervention records, medication review forms, and pharmaceutical documentation.
- Support pharmacovigilance by identifying and reporting adverse drug reactions or medication-related concerns.
- Coordinate with doctors, nurses, pharmacy, ICU, ward, billing, and patient care teams for safe medication workflow.
- Assist in antimicrobial stewardship, medication reconciliation, discharge medication review, and patient safety activities.
- Support medical writing, drug information preparation, and clinical documentation when required.
- Follow hospital SOPs, medication safety standards, patient confidentiality, and ethical pharmacy practice.
- Participate in audits, quality improvement, and pharmacy safety initiatives.
- Ensure safe, rational, and patient-centered medication management.