Job Title : Pharmacist
Department : Pharmacy & Stores
Reporting To : Zonal Head
Qualification : B Pharm \ D Pharm
Job Summary
The Pharmacist at V Care is responsible for safe dispensing and sale of medicines, effective inventory management, statutory compliance related to pharmacy licences and records, and supporting sales of approved FMCG and clinic-owned wellness products, while ensuring adherence to applicable drug laws and clinical protocols.
Key Responsibilities
1. Pharmacy Operations & Medicine Sales
- Dispense prescription and non-prescription medicines as per valid prescriptions and clinic protocols
- Ensure correct dosage, labeling, and patient counseling where required
- Monitor storage conditions for medicines including temperature-sensitive products
- Prevent sale of expired, damaged, or unapproved medicines
2. Inventory & Store Management
- Maintain accurate stock records for medicines, consumables, surgical items, and FMCG products
- Monitor minimum and maximum stock levels and raise purchase indents on time
- Perform regular stock verification, reconciliation, and expiry checks
- Ensure proper segregation of Schedule H / H1 / other regulated drugs as applicable
3. Licensing & Documentation Compliance
- Assist in maintenance and renewal of pharmacy licences and related statutory approvals
- Maintain mandatory registers, invoices, purchase bills, and sale records
- Support compliance during inspections by Drug Inspector / Clinical Establishment authorities
- Ensure SOPs are followed for storage, dispensing, and documentation
4. FMCG & Clinic Product Sales
- Handle billing and sale of approved FMCG, cosmetic, dermatology, and hair-care products
- Educate patients on proper usage of clinic-recommended products
- Support promotional activities and cross-selling of clinic wellness products ethically
- Maintain separate stock and sales records for FMCG and non-drug items
5. Coordination & Support
- Coordinate with doctors, nurses, therapists, and procurement teams
- Assist in indenting and receiving stocks from approved vendors
- Support smooth functioning of day-care procedures with timely availability of medicines and consumables
6. Quality, Safety & Ethics
- Follow ethical pharmacy practices and confidentiality norms
- Ensure adherence to Drug & Cosmetics Act and clinic policies
- Report discrepancies, near misses, or compliance issues promptly
Qualifications & Skills
- D.Pharm / B.Pharm (mandatory)
- Valid State Pharmacy Council Registration
- Knowledge of drug laws, pharmacy documentation, and inventory systems
- Basic computer skills (billing software, stock registers, MS Excel)
- Good communication and customer-handling skills
Preferred Experience
- Experience in clinic / hospital / specialty centre pharmacy preferred
- Exposure to dermatology, cosmetic, or surgical clinic setup is an added advantage
Work location:
- Chennai -Anna Nagar, Ambattur, Kilambakkam, Chrompet, Porur, Covi - Saravanampatti, RS puram.
- Bangalore: Whitefield & Sadashivanagar
- Goa: Margoa, KL- Kazhakuttam
- TG- As Rao Nagar, Kompally
- AP- Kurnool & Kadapa