Location: East Godavari District
Department: Health & Medical Services
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Summary:
The Pharmacy Assistant supports the pharmacist and medical staff in preparing, dispensing, and managing medicines within hospitals, clinics, or healthcare centers. The role involves assisting in maintaining accurate patient records, handling inventory, ensuring the proper storage of medicines, and providing basic guidance to patients regarding prescriptions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist pharmacists in dispensing medicines as per prescriptions.
- Label, package, and organize drugs accurately and efficiently.
- Maintain inventory records of medicines and medical supplies.
- Check expiry dates and ensure proper storage conditions for all medicines.
- Support stock management, including ordering and restocking supplies.
- Record patient details and prescription data in the system.
- Provide basic information to patients on medication usage under the supervision of a pharmacist.
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the pharmacy area.
- Assist in preparing daily and monthly stock and sales reports.
Required Skills:
- Basic knowledge of pharmaceutical terms and medicines.
- Familiarity with prescription handling and dosage measurement.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a healthcare environment.
- Basic computer skills for data entry and inventory management.
Educational Qualification:
- Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) or Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm) from a recognized institution.
- Must be registered or eligible for registration with the State Pharmacy Council.
Experience:
- 0–2 years of experience in a hospital, medical store, or clinical pharmacy (freshers can also apply).
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: East godavari district