Medical Store Pharmacist
Medical Store Pharmacist
Apollo Pharmacy
Job description
Would you like to work in a community pharmacy? Explore this Pharmacist job at Apollo Pharmacy in Andhra Pradesh.
Company Description
Apollo Pharmacy is one of the leading retail pharmacy chains in India with outlets around the country. The company offers graduates in pharmacy an opportunity to gain practical industrial experience, improve their pharmaceutical knowledge and develop skills in retail pharmacy practice through organized training and apprenticeship programs.
Job Summary
This position is for a drug store pharmacist. Selected pharmacists will be exposed to practical working of retail pharmacy and will be supervised by experienced team members. The dispensing pharmacist will perform the tasks assigned by the in-charge. The work includes prescription filling, customer service, cold chain management, inventory and sales management.
Key Responsibilities
As a medical store pharmacist you will dispense prescription and over-the-counter medications in accordance with prescriptions and applicable regulations.
Guide customers on medication usage, dosage, storage, potential side effects, and precautions.
Maintain accurate records of medicines sold, prescriptions received, and inventory transactions.
Monitor stock levels, check expiry dates, and ensure proper storage of medicines.
As a pharmacy store manager you will ensure that the physical stock is tallied according to the categories.
Assist customers with medicine-related queries while maintaining patient confidentiality and following pharmacy standards.
Fulfil allocated obligations as a community pharmacist, while enhancing professional communication and interpersonal abilities.
Educational Qualification
Candidates should possess a D.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ M.Pharm degree from an accredited university.
Valid registration from PCI.
Skills Required
Knowledge of medicines, drug classifications, dosages, and common drug interactions.
Strong communication and customer service skills to explain medication instructions clearly.
Attention to detail and accuracy in dispensing medicines and handling prescriptions.
Inventory management skills for stock monitoring, expiry tracking, and medicine storage.
Knowledge of pharmacy regulations, prescription requirements, and patient safety practices.
Salary Structure
The average income for a Medical Store Pharmacist is between ₹25,000 to ₹30,000 per month.
Career Development
As a chemist shop pharmacist, you can gain hands-on experience in retailing, mentorship from seasoned professionals. You also get to strengthen pharmaceutical knowledge, develop customer service skills, and gain practical experience in pharmacy operations. This can lead to long-term growth within the retail pharmacy and healthcare industry.
How to Apply
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Upload your updated resume and any other documents.
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Education
Bachelor's Degree
Key Skills
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