Pharmacist

Apollo Pharmacy; Ambikapur; On-site; INR 250,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Job summary

Apollo Pharmacy in Ambikapur, Maharashtra region is seeking a Pharmacist/Sr. Pharmacist to attend doctor’s prescriptions at the sales counter and advise on dosages, dispensing drugs per prescriptions, and coordinating with in-house pharmacies to fulfill 100% prescriptions.

The role covers patient counselling, drug information, home delivery follow-up, cold chain storage, inventory and bill management, and ensuring accurate stock and pricing, with opportunities for incentives.

Qualifications

• D. Pharm / B.Pharm / M.Pharm with PCI license is required.

Responsibilities

• Attend doctor’s prescriptions at the sales counter and advise medicine dosages.
• Dispense drugs according to prescriptions.
• Arrange medicines from in-house pharmacies to ensure 100% prescription fulfillment when unavailable.
• Consult doctor for substitution of medicines as needed.
• Cross-check medicines with bill and confirm patient name, items, quantity, expiry.

Skills

Prescription filling

Patient counselling

Cash handling

Inventory management

Sales focus

Education

D. Pharm / B.Pharm / M.Pharm (PCI licensed)

Job description

PHARMACIST / SR. PHARMACIST

Prescription Filling

• To attend the doctor’s 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, Surgicals, 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.Pharm / M.Pharm qualification with valid PCI License ONLY.