Pharmacist at Apex Pharmalabs

Job Summary

• The Pharmacist is responsible for dispensing prescription and over-the-counter medications accurately while providing exceptional patient care and expert guidance on medication use.
• This position operates on a shift basis, ensuring continuous pharmacy coverage while maintaining high standards of safety, compliance, and service quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret, verify, and dispense prescription medications in compliance with legal and professional standards.
• Assess patients medical history to identify potential drug interactions or contraindications.
• Counsel patients on proper medication use, potential side effects, dosage, and drug interactions.
• Offer professional health and wellness advice on over-the-counter (OTC) products and preventive care.
• Perform basic health checks like blood pressure monitoring or cholesterol testing, depending on local regulations and pharmacy services offered.
• Monitor stock levels and expiry dates, reporting supply needs or stock shortages proactively.
• Maintain controlled substances in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Contribute to sales growth through excellent service delivery and customer engagement
• Supervise, guide, and support pharmacy technicians and assistants during shifts.
• Maintain accurate patient records, ensuring confidentiality and data integrity.
• Ensure the pharmacy environment is clean, organized, and compliant with safety and health standards.
• Stay current on new medications, treatment guidelines, and pharmacy laws.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Doctor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm / Pharm.D) from an accredited institution.
• Valid and active pharmacist license issued by the relevant regulatory authority.
• 1–3 years of experience in a retail/community pharmacy setting preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of pharmaceuticals, therapeutic uses, and interactions.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
• Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
• Proficiency in pharmacy management and point-of-sale systems.
• Ability to work independently and handle long shifts effectively.