Pharmacist

Alpro Pharmacy Sdn Bhd; Ipoh; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmacy chain in Malaysia is seeking a full-time Pharmacist in Ipoh to ensure accurate dispensing of prescriptions and provide patient counseling. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include inventory management and collaboration with healthcare professionals. Previous experience in a community pharmacy is advantageous. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to health awareness initiatives.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of pharmacology and medication management.
• Strong communication skills for patient counseling and customer service.
• Attention to detail for accurate prescription dispensing.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate dispensing of prescriptions and provide medication counseling.
• Manage inventory and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance patient care.

Skills

Knowledge of pharmacology

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

Job description

Overview

Alpro Pharmacy is Malaysia's largest prescription pharmacy chain, with over 280 outlets nationwide and servicing more than 250,000 prescriptions annually. Since its inception in 2002 in Port Dickson, Alpro has expanded to cover major cities and towns across the country. The company’s vision to create a healthy and vibrant world is supported by a diverse team, including pharmacists, nutritionists and dietitians, and other healthcare professionals. Alpro Pharmacy is recognized as a one-stop healthcare solution provider committed to offering comprehensive community-based pharmacy and healthcare services.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Pharmacist located in Ipoh. The Pharmacist will be responsible for ensuring accurate dispensing of prescriptions, providing medication counseling to patients, and monitoring drug therapies for safety and efficacy. Additional responsibilities include managing inventory, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to enhance patient care. The Pharmacist will also participate in health awareness initiatives and provide professional advice on health and wellness products.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of pharmacology, medication management, and drug interactions.
• Strong communication skills for patient counseling, collaboration with healthcare teams, and customer service excellence.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills for accurate prescription dispensing and inventory management.
• Problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment.
• Professional certifications or licenses required for practicing pharmacy in Malaysia.
• Previous experience in a community-based pharmacy is an advantage.
• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or equivalent qualification.