Pharmacist

Apollo Pharmacy; Chintamani; On-site; INR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Attractive incentives

Job summary

Apollo Pharmacy in Karnataka is seeking a Pharmacist/Sr. Pharmacist to assist with doctor prescriptions at the sales counter, advise dosage, and ensure accurate dispensing in compliance with PCI licensing. You will counsel patients, manage drug information, and support order delivery.

The role covers cold chain storage, stock tallies, and bill verification, with a focus on customer service and patient safety. Eligibility includes D.Pharm/B.Pharm/M.Pharm with valid PCI License.

Qualifications

• Counselling patients on medicine use and safety.
• Providing drug information to patients and doctors.
• Maintaining cordial relations with customers/doctors.
• Handling cash at billing counter when required.

Responsibilities

• Attend prescriptions at the sales counter and advise dosage.
• Dispense drugs as per prescription with PCI-licensed pharmacist.
• Cross-check items with bill for patient name, items, qty, batch and expiry.
• Manage inventory, stock tallies, and ensure proper cold chain storage.

Skills

Patient counselling

Drug information

Customer service

Cash handling

Education

D. Pharm

B.Pharm

M.Pharm

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.