Great opportunity for Pharmacists under Health Medical & Family Welfare Department – 10 posts

Pharmaceuticalcarrier; Ramakrishna Rajapet; On-site; INR 4,50,000 - 6,75,000; Full time

Job summary

A government health institution in Chittoor district is inviting applications for the position of Jr. Pharmacist. The ideal candidate will have D.Pharma/B.Pharma qualifications and will be responsible for dispensing medications and maintaining health records. The position offers a monthly remuneration of Rs. 32,670 and requires registration with the A.P. Pharmacy Council. Interested candidates should apply by 07.09.2023.

Qualifications

• Must possess academic qualifications as per the recruitment notice.
• Age limit and relaxation criteria based on government rules.

Responsibilities

• Dispensing medications and advice on their use.
• Maintaining accurate records of prescriptions.

Skills

Pharmacy knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

D.Pharma/B.Pharma or equivalent

Registration with the A.P. Pharmacy Council

Job description

About Health, Medical, and Family Welfare Department

The Health, Medical, and Family Welfare Department plays a crucial role in ensuring the well-being of individuals and communities. This department is responsible for a wide range of functions related to healthcare, medical services, and the overall welfare of families.

Job Post: Jr. Pharmacist

Recruitment Notice

Applications are invited for various posts in health institutions of Chittoor district.

Position Details:

• Post: Pharmacist Grade-II
• Number of Posts: 10
• Roster Points: OC-5, BC-B-1, BC-D-2, EWS-1, SC-1
• Monthly Remuneration: Rs. 32,670

Educational Requirements

Candidates must meet the following educational qualifications:

1. Must possess SSC or equivalent examination recognized by the Government of Andhra Pradesh.
2. Pass in D.Pharma/B.Pharma (or)
3. Intermediate vocational course in Pharmacy recognized by the Government of AP.
4. Must be registered with the A.P. Pharmacy Council.
5. In case of candidates possessing both D.Pharma and B.Pharma, the maximum percentage secured in either qualification will be considered.

Age Criteria:

• Upper age limit is 42 years as of 01.07.2023.
• Relaxations:
  • For SC, ST, BC, and EWS candidates: 5 years.
  • For Ex-service Men: 3 years in addition to the length of service in armed forces.
  • For differently-abled persons: 10 years.
  • Maximum age limit is 52 years with all relaxations combined.

Application Fee:

• Application Fee for Contract Basis Post: Rs. 1000/-
• Application Fee for Out Sourcing Basis Post: Rs. 500/-
• Demand draft to be made in favor of District Coordinator of Hospital Services, Chittoor.

Selection Process:

• Total Marks: 100
• Allocation of Marks:
  • 75% based on aggregate marks obtained in qualifying examination or equivalent qualification.
  • Up to 10 marks for completed years after acquiring the requisite qualification.
  • Up to 15% for candidates working on Contract/Outsourcing/Honorarium basis, including COVID-19 service.
  • Weightage for contract employment based on working area.
  • COVID-19 service weightage applicable to eligible candidates.

Tenure and Conditions:

• Contract/outsourcing posts have an initial tenure of one year, extendable per government instructions.
• Termination rights reserved by the District Selection Committee.

Required Documents:

• Enclose two sets of self-attested copies of relevant certificates.
• Include documents such as birth certificate, qualification certificates, caste certificate, EWS certificate, disability certificate, and more as applicable.

Important Information:

• Selected candidates must stay at their bonafide headquarters.
• Adherence to government rules is mandatory.
• Candidates should regularly check the district’s official website for updates.

Application Deadline:

• Last Date: 07.09.2023