Pharmacy Trainee

Apollo Pharmacy; Jodhpur; On-site; INR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Apollo Pharmacy is seeking a Pharmacy Trainee to assist the Pharmacist in dispensing medicines as prescribed by doctors. The trainee will ensure correct medicines are issued, counsel patients, and support inventory and billing processes.

The role involves stock checking, maintaining cold chain storage, handling cash, and coordinating with in-house pharmacies for 100% prescription fulfillment.

Qualifications

• Assist pharmacist in dispensing drugs per doctor prescription.
• Customer service: counsel patients and answer drug information questions.

Responsibilities

• Cross-check medicines with bill for patient name, item, quantity, expiry.
• Manage stock availability and raise indent for stock shortages.
• Handle inbound calls for drug information and patient counselling.
• Maintain cold chain and proper storage of drugs.
• Prepare bills and handle cash at the counter.
• Maintain inventory and stock records in computer system.

Skills

Pharmacy assistance

Dispensing drugs

Customer service

Job description

Pharmacy Trainee

Assist the Pharmacist in dispensing drugs according to a prescription issued by the doctor.

In case the prescribed medicines are 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 the bill concerning patient name, items name, quantity, expiry and acknowledge the bill Checking out the availability of stock in the pharmacy and based on the availability of stock-raising the indent for the stock Customer Service To counsel the patients /customers on health, the reaction of medicines To maintain good relations with customers/doctorsTo maintain the 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 counseling/education, and free home delivery orders. Also, handle patient queries and issues concerning 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 To prepare bills in computer and collect the cash Check quantity, MRP, batch number, and date of expiry of the received items from stores before entering into computer Inventory Management & Sales To enter stocks in computer and take the printout of receipt from stores (RS) for cross‑checking with items issues list from stores based on the stock availability If necessary importing/exporting the stock from nearby pharmacies through BT (Branch Transfers) If a stock is not available at near pharmacies, directly communicating with DC – in charge and visiting the DC and collecting the necessary stock with the period based on the emergency To maintain the 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 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.