Career in VIT University for the post of Pharmacist

We at VIT University will impart futuristic technical education and instil high patterns of discipline through our dedicated staff, who shall set global standards, making our students technologically superior and ethically strong, who in turn shall improve the quality of life of the human race.
Our mission is to educate students from all over India, including those from the local and rural areas, and from other countries, so they become enlightened individuals, improving the living standards of their families, industry and society. We will provide individual attention, world-class quality education and take care of character building.

Post: Pharmacist

Job Description

Accept and dispense prescription medications
Provide consultation on prescription and non-prescription medications for storage, dosage, side effects, and drug interactions
Provide advices on selection of Over-The-Counter medications to treat common illnesses such as flu, cold sores, or headaches
Educate patients on proper handling of medical devices such as blood pressure monitor and glucose meters
Compound medications for external or internal use
Prepare sterile solutions following proper procedures
Monitor patient medication compliance and over-usage patterns
Proper management of patient records and pharmacy files
Maintain appropriate inventory on pharmaceutical and medical supplies
Identify patient’s drug-related problems and effectively communicate with physicians and other healthcare practitioners
Work in conjunction with physicians, nurses, etc.
Provide specialized educational programs and health promotions to help patients manage chronic health conditions such as hypertension and diabetes

Candidate Profile
Diploma in pharmacy (D. Pharm)
Minimum 5 years of experience in a reputed hospital

Additional Information:
Location: -Vellore- Tamil Nadu
Education: D.Pharm
Industry Type: Pharma/ Biotech/Clinical Research
Functional Area: Pharmacist
Job Code: VLR-PCT14
Work Place: VIT University (Vellore Campus)
Salary: As per University Standards