Junior pharmacist

About the Role

Apoorva Diagnostic & Healthcare is a hospital and healthcare provider based on CMH Road in Indiranagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. The organization focuses on delivering diagnostic and healthcare services to a diverse patient population within the local community. Team members work in a clinical environment that emphasizes accuracy, safety, and compassionate care. As a growing healthcare company, Apoorva Diagnostic & Healthcare offers opportunities to learn, collaborate with medical professionals, and contribute to patient well-being.

The Junior Pharmacist role is a full-time, on-site position based in Bengaluru. The Junior Pharmacist will support medication dispensing under appropriate supervision, ensuring prescriptions are filled accurately and safely.

Key Responsibilities

• Verify prescriptions
• Label and pack medications
• Maintain stock levels
• Check expiry dates
• Counsel patients on proper medication use, dosage, and storage
• Refer complex queries to senior pharmacists or physicians as needed
• Help maintain pharmacy records
• Follow standard operating procedures
• Comply with regulatory and quality standards

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of basic pharmacology, prescription terminology, and common medications, with the ability to learn and follow clinical guidelines
• Attention to detail for accurate dispensing, labeling, inventory management, and documentation
• Effective communication skills to interact with patients, clinicians, and coworkers in a clear, respectful, and professional manner
• Ability to follow instructions, work within a team, and adapt to a fast-paced hospital or diagnostic center environment
• Familiarity with or willingness to learn pharmacy software and electronic medical records systems
• Commitment to ethical practice, patient safety, and confidentiality, with a strong sense of responsibility and integrity

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy from a recognized institution
• Valid or eligible pharmacy registration as per local regulations
• Pharmacy software and electronic medical records systems (familiarity or willingness to learn)

Salary starts at 18000.

Shift duties.

Prior internship or entry-level experience in a hospital or retail pharmacy is an advantage but not mandatory.