Airport Pharmacist

Apollo Knowledge Ventures Limited; Ramanahalli; On-site; INR 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Incentives

Job summary

Apollo Knowledge Ventures Limited is seeking a licensed pharmacist to join our pharmacy operations in Karnataka. The role focuses on prescription filling, patient counselling, and maintaining cold chain and inventory accuracy.

The ideal candidate holds a PCI-licensed B.Pharmacy or higher, with at least 2 years of experience in prescription handling, drug information, and customer service. You will ensure compliant dispensing and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• D.Pharm / B.Pharmacy / M.Pharmacy with valid PCI license required.
• Karnataka PCI registration required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in pharmacy operations.
• Knowledge of prescription handling and drug information.

Responsibilities

• Attend doctor prescriptions and advise dosages at the sales counter.
• Dispense drugs and substitute after doctor consultation when needed.
• Cross-check prescribed medicines with bills for accuracy.
• Counsel patients on health and drug information.
• Handle inbound calls and orders, maintain home delivery records.
• Manage cold-chain storage and inventory accuracy.
• Maintain stock records and ensure on-time replenishment.
• Aim to achieve pharmacy sales targets.
• Perform billing and other tasks as assigned.
• Ensure proper expiry date checks and batch verification.

Skills

Prescription handling

Inter-personal communication

Drug information

Education

D.Pharm

B.Pharmacy

M.Pharmacy

Job description

Job Responsibilities

Prescription Filling

• To attend the doctors prescription at the sales counter and advise the dosage of medicines to the patients
• Dispense drugs pursuant to a prescription issued by the doctor. In case the prescribed medicines not available, arrange the same from the in-house pharmacies for the honor of 100% prescription. Substitution of medicines is to be consulted with the doctor
• Cross-check the issuing medicines with bill with regard to patient name, items name, quantity, expiry and acknowledge the bill

Customer Service

• To counsel the patients /customers on health, reaction of medicines
• To maintain good relations with customers/doctors
• To maintain free home delivery register and follow-up the medicines deliveries to the customers in time
• Handle all the inbound calls primarily focusing on drug information, patient counselling/education and free home delivery orders. In addition, handle patient queries and issues with respect to drug therapy and drug information
• Handle cash in billing counter as and when required

Cold Chain Management

• Storing the drugs under proper conditions of refrigeration and security

Inventory Management & Sales

• To enter stocks in computer and take printout of receipt from stores(RS) for cross-checking with items issues list from stores
• To maintain record for no stock items and follow-up the same
• Ensure that 100% physical stock is tallied according to category (Tablets, Syrups, Injections, Fluids, Ointments, Liquids, Capsules, Powders, Drops, Surgical, and Miscellaneous) twice a week. Daily rack wise verification of fast moving items
• Ensure shift hand-over and take-over is given before leaving the work area
• Focus on sales and strive to attain the target of the pharmacy
• Check quantity, MRP, batch number and date of expiry of the received items
• Bill management
• Perform any other job assigned by the in-charge as per exigencies of work

Compensation & Benefits

• This job is on company rolls offering competitive pay, benefits and attractive incentives.

NOTE:

Eligibility for candidates with D. Pharm / B.Pharmacy / M.Pharmacy qualification with valid PCI License ONLY.

Qualification

B.Pharmacy registered with the PCI ONLY (Karnataka registration)

Experience 2 yrs

• Updated knowledge of commercial drugs
• Prescription handling
• Good inter-personal & communication skills