Pharmacist Jobs Opening in SANJIVANI GENERIC MEDICINE STORE at Indira Nagar, Nashik
Job Description
Position Overview
A Pharmacist is a licensed healthcare professional responsible for dispensing prescription medications, providing expert advice on the safe use of drugs, and ensuring compliance with medical regulations. The role involves working closely with doctors, patients, and healthcare providers to ensure that medications are used safely and effectively. Pharmacists play a critical role in maintaining public health by promoting the rational use of medicines, preventing harmful drug interactions, and offering patient counseling.
An ideal candidate should possess strong pharmaceutical knowledge, attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to patient care and safety. The position may involve working in retail pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, or pharmaceutical companies.
Key Responsibilities
1. Prescription Management & Dispensing
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Review and interpret prescriptions issued by doctors and authorized practitioners.
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Verify the accuracy and authenticity of prescriptions before dispensing medicines.
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Check for possible drug interactions, allergies, or contraindications.
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Dispense medications accurately in the prescribed dosage and form.
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Label medicines correctly with dosage instructions, usage guidelines, and safety warnings.
2. Patient Counseling & Education
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Explain to patients how and when to take their medications.
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Educate patients on potential side effects, interactions, and storage instructions.
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Advise on the safe use of over-the-counter (OTC) medications.
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Provide guidance on lifestyle changes, diet, and supplements when required.
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Address patient concerns regarding prescribed drugs and healthcare products.
3. Inventory & Stock Management
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Maintain an adequate stock of medicines and healthcare supplies.
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Monitor expiration dates, manage returns, and ensure proper storage conditions.
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Place timely orders with suppliers to avoid stockouts.
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Maintain accurate records of received and issued medications.
4. Regulatory Compliance
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Ensure all pharmaceutical activities comply with government regulations, local drug laws, and pharmacy guidelines.
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Maintain proper documentation for controlled substances and prescription drugs.
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Adhere to the Pharmacy Act, Drug Control Laws, and Good Pharmacy Practices.
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Assist in audits conducted by regulatory authorities.
5. Collaboration with Healthcare Professionals
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Work closely with doctors, nurses, and medical staff to clarify prescriptions.
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Suggest alternative medicines when required, based on availability or cost-effectiveness.
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Assist healthcare providers in monitoring patient recovery and medication outcomes.
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Stay updated on new drugs, therapies, and treatment protocols.
6. Health & Safety Measures
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Maintain hygiene and cleanliness within the pharmacy.
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Ensure proper storage conditions for temperature-sensitive medications.
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Follow safety protocols when handling hazardous or controlled substances.
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Educate patients about safe drug disposal practices.
7. Record-Keeping & Reporting
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Maintain accurate prescription records for legal and operational purposes.
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Prepare periodic reports on drug usage, stock levels, and patient feedback.
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Update digital databases or pharmacy management software as required.
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Assist management in reviewing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Required Skills & Competencies
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Pharmaceutical Knowledge: Strong understanding of drugs, dosages, and therapeutic uses.
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Attention to Detail: Accuracy in reading prescriptions and dispensing medicines.
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Customer Service Skills: Ability to handle patients politely and professionally.
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Communication Skills: Clear explanation of complex medical instructions to patients.
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Problem-Solving: Ability to identify potential issues in prescriptions and provide solutions.
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Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with pharmacy software, inventory systems, and POS systems.
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Team Collaboration: Work effectively with doctors, nurses, and colleagues.
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Ethical Responsibility: Commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, and professional integrity.
More information about this Pharmacist Job
Please go through the below FAQs to get all answers related to the given Pharmacist job
- What are the job requirements to apply for this Pharmacist job position?
- Ans: A candidate must have a minimum of 0 to 3 year experience as an Pharmacist
- What is the qualification for this job?
- Ans: The candidate can be a Graduate from any of the following: B.Pharm, D Pharma
- What is the hiring Process of this job?
- Ans: The hiring process all depends on the company. Normally for an entry level, hiring the candidate has to go for Aptitude, GD (If they look for communication),Technical test and face to face interviews.
- This Pharmacist is a work from home job?
- Ans: No ,its not a Work from Home Job.
- How many job vacancies are opening for the Pharmacist position?
- Ans: There are immediate 1 job openings for Pharmacist in our Organisation.
Job Particulars
About Company
Nashik 
Freshers 
Salary not disclosed 
B.Pharm, M.Pharm 
