Clinical Pharmacologist

Role & responsibilities

• Taking rounds in all inpatient units to monitor drug administration, prescription and drug interactions.
• Taking various internal audits to ensure quality of patient care with respect to medication usage
• Monitor medication errors (requisition, dispensing, administration, prescription and documentation).
• Evaluating root cause analysis with corrective and preventive actions of medication errors.
• Audit the prescription from patients case file to check if the medicines of individual patients are appropriate, safe and effective and give recommendation to doctors on how to resolve or minimize any drug related problems.
• Monitoring storage of medications across the hospital like high alert medications, concentrated electrolytes, cold chain medications etc.
• Answer queries from medical, nursing and pharmacy staff about medication management.

Collaborate with medical team to prepare/revise medication treatment protocols and guidelines as and when needed.

Preferred candidate profile

PharmD

0-2 years experience