Pharmacist

Apollo Pharmacy; Kota; On-site; INR 279,000 - 502,000; Full time

Job summary

Apollo Pharmacy in Kota, Rajasthan, is hiring a Pharmacist/Senior Pharmacist to handle prescription filling at the sales counter and provide dosage guidance to patients. The role also covers patient counselling, free home delivery follow-up, and maintaining cold chain storage.

The candidate must hold D. Pharm / B. Pharm / M. Pharm with a valid PCI license and be comfortable handling billing and stock management to ensure 100% prescription fulfillment.

Qualifications

• PCI License is mandatory for eligibility.
• Pharmacist qualifications include D. Pharm / B. Pharm / M. Pharm.

Responsibilities

• Fill prescriptions accurately at the sales counter and advise dosage.
• Counsel patients on medicines and health information.
• Maintain cold chain and proper drug storage.
• Manage inventory, stock checks, and sales reconciliation.
• Handle billing, and assist with home delivery and customer queries.

Skills

Patient counselling

Drug information

Cash handling

Customer service

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.