Pharmacist Jobs

Pharmacists are health professionals who practice the science of pharmacy. They deals with the health and chemical science and ensure the safe and effective use of pharmaceutical drugs. They provide information about those drugs and helps patients understand the instructions which their doctors and other health practitioners had given them.

A pharmacist must have a doctor of pharmacy degree known as Pharma D or a degree of Bachelor known as Pharma B. It is a four years course after completing 10+2 with chemistry and biology and must be certified by the Council Of Pharmacy Education. It also includes Pharma M (Master in pharmacy) which is a more higher course in pharmacy. One can even do PhD or MBA in pharmacy and can even join the clinical research field so as to discover new medicines. Doctor of pharmacy includes coursework in pharmaceutical drugs, pharmacology, toxicology and pharmacy administration. Pharmacists must have scientific amplitude, good communication skill and must be detail oriented. Pharmacists may join a company or may run his own pharmacy. Jobs are also provided by the hospitals. A pharmacist can earn a good salary through this professional job. Many companies provide jobs all over India. They can also move to abroad as it a ruin all over the world. International companies like… also hire experienced pharmacists who can work as a clinical researcher and helps in dealing with the deadly diseases like AIDS, Cancer, etc and to produce more durable medicines.

Pharmacists have a very great demand in and outside India. Choosing pharmacy as a career has a very bright future and will have the lifetime opportunity to deal with the physicians, doctors and health practitioners.

Types Of Courses In Pharmacy

1.Bachelor in pharmacy (B Pharma): Duration:4 years

2.Degree in pharmacy (D Pharma): Duration:2 years

3.Master in pharmacy (M Pharma): Duration:4 Semesters

4.MBA in pharmacy: Duration:2 years

5.PhD in pharmacy

6.Clinical research

Average Salary Of A Pharmacist in Abroad

1.Pharma D – $110,000 to $89,000

2.Chains – $ 89,500 to $68,000

3.Independent – $84,000 to $57,000

4.Supermarkets – $85,000 to $64,000

5.Merchandiser – $88,000 to $68,000

6.HMO’s – $83,000 to $66,000

7.Hospitals – $79,800 to $61,500

There is a boon for pharmacists all over the world and a large number of companies offers pharmacist jobs to them. The companies like Medco Health Solutions, Laboratory corporation of America, U.S Oncology Holdings, Quest Diagnostics, Bayer pharmaceuticals, Aanjaneya Biotech in Mumbai, Bharat Serums and Vaccines in Mumbai, Century pharmaceuticals in Gujrat, etc which has a great demand for pharmacists.

246 Comments (+add yours?)

  1. srilakshmi
    Aug 26, 2011 @ 16:24:21

    hi i completed b pharmacy. can u suggest how to search for a pharmacy related job and pharmacy job search portal in hyderabad.

  2. rohit
    Aug 29, 2011 @ 16:12:36

    sir i am camplet b. pharma sir pls tell me job pharmacisit

  3. rohit
    Aug 29, 2011 @ 16:13:04

    sir i am camplet b. pharma sir pls tell me job pharmacisit my cell no. 8053040202

  4. dileep
    Aug 30, 2011 @ 10:33:07

    i completed b.phamacy in 2011. need a job?

  5. deepak
    Sep 01, 2011 @ 03:23:46

    sir i have completed M.pharma in pharmacognosy. i want to job in pharmacy field like QA ND QC department.

  6. A.srinivas
    Sep 03, 2011 @ 09:21:27

    sir….i have comleted my diploma in phamacy i want a job

  7. k.Ajay
    Sep 03, 2011 @ 09:22:44

    i am the manager of API, and in my cmpny two P.A. vacancies for only hottest female beauties who always be nude………………..

  8. G.srinivas
    Sep 03, 2011 @ 09:24:02

    sir..i have comleted my diploma in phamacy i want a job

  9. G.srinivas
    Sep 03, 2011 @ 09:25:04

    sir..i have comleted my diploma in phamacy i want a PHARMACIST JOB

  10. ajay
    Sep 03, 2011 @ 09:25:24

    i am the manager of API, and in my cmpny two P.A. vacancies for only hottest female beauties who always be nude………………..

  11. Rahul
    Sep 06, 2011 @ 05:32:48

    Hi…sir/mam..i just joined Dpharm in 2011….hw it is?…..

  12. Viniod Kumar Yadav
    Sep 06, 2011 @ 10:24:32

    hi
    sir i,m completed B.Pharma from U.P.T.U. Lucknow, Utter Pradesh, India.and doing job as a lecturer in D.Pharmacy in SMIP,Etawahsince2007 till now, sir i want suitable job please suggest me.

  13. 9669506565
    Sep 08, 2011 @ 08:52:48

    sir i have completed my M. pharmacy(pharmaceutics), now i am persuring MBA. I want any to work in any pharmaceutical industry with a good package

  14. ASLAM KHAN
    Sep 08, 2011 @ 19:51:45

    Hi sir..
    I am Aslam Khan, I have completed D-Pharma in 2011 & I have worked in govt.
    medical shop in jhalawar (Raj.), pls sugest me a better job either in India or
    abroad.
    My cont. no. are 09785415631, 09799277648

  15. satish prasad
    Sep 08, 2011 @ 23:20:26

    2 year diploma pharmacy from indian institute of pharmacy jamshedpur
    D-Pharm 1st year with 60 %

    D-Pharm 2nd year with 77 %

    PRESENTLY working as Pharmacist in Apollo Hospital from last 8 months
    Six month experience as Pharmacist at viva Chemist Store (Surya
    Healthcare)

    JOB RESPONSIBILITES

    1.DISPENSING OF MEDICINES
    2. AWARE PATIENTS ABOUT MEDICINES HOW TO TAKE AND IN HOW MUCH QUANTITY AND WHEN .
    3.DISCUSS WITH DOCTOR ABOUT ANY MEDICINE ERROR.
    4.MAINTAIN THE STOCK OF MEDICINES IN PHARMACY.
    5.CHECK OUT EXPIRY DATE OF MEDICINES EVERY MONTH PHYSICALLY.
    6.OPERATING COMPUTER SYSTEM TO MAKE PATIENT PRESCRIPTION BILLS AND ALSO FOR OTHER COMPUTER WORKS.
    7.ATTENDING EVERY MONTH CLASS ABOUT GOOD PHARMACY PRACTICES
    Mobile no:- 09031311089

  16. suraj
    Sep 10, 2011 @ 16:44:23

    I have three year exp.I am b.Pharma. i want change the company

  17. mahendra singh
    Sep 12, 2011 @ 06:11:43

    sir, i am complet b.pharma in 2010 and searching job please contect me on 9950208676

  18. Surabhi shankar
    Sep 12, 2011 @ 09:27:08

    I had completed B-Pharmacy from bundelkhand university, jhansi, U.P. In batch 2000-2005.I obtained 66. 6 %.I had also taken experience by taking training from Pharmaceutical industry at Indore for three months.

  19. Surabhi shankar
    Sep 12, 2011 @ 09:29:44

    Respected,sir/madam, I had completed B-Pharmacy from bundelkhand university, jhansi, U.P. In batch 2000-2005.I obtained 66. 6 %.I had also taken experience by taking training from Pharmaceutical industry at Indore for three months.

  20. chetan bhati
    Sep 17, 2011 @ 15:52:22

    2 year diploma pharmacy from indian institute of pharmacy mumbai
    D-Pharm 1st year with 60 %

    D-Pharm 2nd year with 70 %

    PRESENTLY working as Pharmacist in mumbai

    JOB RESPONSIBILITES

    1.DISPENSING OF MEDICINES
    2. AWARE PATIENTS ABOUT MEDICINES HOW TO TAKE AND IN HOW MUCH QUANTITY AND WHEN .
    3.DISCUSS WITH DOCTOR ABOUT ANY MEDICINE ERROR.
    4.MAINTAIN THE STOCK OF MEDICINES IN PHARMACY.
    5.CHECK OUT EXPIRY DATE OF MEDICINES EVERY MONTH PHYSICALLY.
    6.OPERATING COMPUTER SYSTEM TO MAKE PATIENT PRESCRIPTION BILLS AND ALSO FOR OTHER COMPUTER WORKS.
    7.ATTENDING EVERY MONTH CLASS ABOUT GOOD PHARMACY PRACTICES

  21. sandeep
    Sep 18, 2011 @ 10:17:45

    hi sir im studing Bpharamcy 3rd year im searching for part time job

  22. LAKAVATH RAJU
    Sep 19, 2011 @ 05:43:00

    sir i am complet B. PHARMACY (K.U) WARANGAL IN 2011 and searching for jobs plz contect me 9866949468 . 10th marks 528, inter 851 , pharmacy 65%

  23. anil kumar kc
    Sep 19, 2011 @ 18:00:22

    Completed D Pharm and looks for an opening in abroad.. Mob: 09447745255

  24. srikanth goud
    Sep 21, 2011 @ 03:30:38

    i hv cmpltd dpharm with 76% i am looking to get a good job, can u suggest me

  25. Sajith
    Sep 21, 2011 @ 06:36:32

    I have three year exp. in Hospital Pharmacist[pharmacy in charge] B.Pharm. me looking a job in india and abroad. kindly contact : sajithkumar_101@yahoo.co.in

  26. Pravin
    Sep 23, 2011 @ 02:26:01

    sir, i am b.pharmacy student please suggest me for job.

  27. Himanshu Sharma
    Sep 23, 2011 @ 11:32:44

    Hi,

    I am representing a company who is expanding its retail operations in NCR region(Noida and ghaziabad).

    We are looking for :

    1. Pharmacist(D Pharma/B Pharma) registered in UP
    Position – Store Manager (pharmacy Store)

    Contact Number – 7838755696

    Salary – Negotiable

    No. of vacancies – 6

    Name of the Company – Not specified.

    Job Location – Noida/Ghaziabad.

  28. karuna
    Sep 23, 2011 @ 12:02:03

    sir, i am cmpleted d.pharm & b.pharm and 7 years experience in pharma field, 5 years in marketting. 2 years in retail, am searching job anywhere in india , my contact no 9629445985

  29. Renu Saini
    Sep 28, 2011 @ 04:03:48

    I Completed my B.Pharma .i need job please sugess for indore side job.
    thanx

  30. belal ahmad
    Sep 28, 2011 @ 10:29:05

    i am d-pharm i want to do job in retail sale or m.R please suggest me my contact no is
    8806377713

  31. belal ahmad
    Sep 28, 2011 @ 10:31:56

    i am d-pharm i want to do job in retail sale or m.R please suggest me my contact no is
    8806377713 please

  32. satish prasad
    Sep 29, 2011 @ 23:35:52

    2 year diploma pharmacy from indian institute of pharmacy jamshedpur
    D-Pharm 1st year with 60 %

    D-Pharm 2nd year with 66 %

    PRESENTLY working as Pharmacist in PMCH Hospital from last 3 months

    JOB RESPONSIBILITES

    1.DISPENSING OF MEDICINES
    2. AWARE PATIENTS ABOUT MEDICINES HOW TO TAKE AND IN HOW MUCH QUANTITY AND WHEN .
    3.DISCUSS WITH DOCTOR ABOUT ANY MEDICINE ERROR.
    4.MAINTAIN THE STOCK OF MEDICINES IN PHARMACY.
    5.CHECK OUT EXPIRY DATE OF MEDICINES EVERY MONTH PHYSICALLY.
    6.OPERATING COMPUTER SYSTEM TO MAKE PATIENT PRESCRIPTION BILLS AND ALSO FOR OTHER COMPUTER WORKS.
    7.ATTENDING EVERY MONTH CLASS ABOUT GOOD PHARMACY PRACTICES
    Mobile no:- 09031311089

  33. kiran jonnala
    Oct 02, 2011 @ 20:01:04

    sir,recently i completed my B.PHARAMACY, iam interested in pharmaceutical industries,will u please guide me to search the jos in industry.

  34. Moid
    Oct 04, 2011 @ 17:15:54

    HI sir/medam

    I completed M pharama and looking for a job
    plz if any vacancies plz call me
    on-9902058870

  35. mednaukri
    Oct 10, 2011 @ 18:20:34

    pharmacy jobs for b pharma & d pharma graduates. Browse for medical representative jobs & pharmaceutical jobs. Pharmacists can read updates about pharmacy employment & careers.

  36. Rama mandha
    Oct 11, 2011 @ 17:32:59

    sir. i am complet M.pharma in pharmacolgy. i want to job in pharmacy field

  37. PRABHAT
    Oct 13, 2011 @ 12:42:14

    I HAVE DONE D.PHARMA ROM DIPSAR IN 2011 AND WNAT JOB

  38. Prabal Das
    Oct 14, 2011 @ 19:04:26

    sir/mam i have complited d pharm now i want job

  39. ketul h patel
    Oct 17, 2011 @ 15:25:45

    sir..i completed my D.pharm and B,pharm last month can u give me some suggetion about job.nd so any vacancy for job

  40. bulusu madhuri
    Oct 18, 2011 @ 09:15:46

    hi i have completed my b.pharmacy.i want to enter in IT field.can u plz suggest me a way

  41. kiran
    Oct 19, 2011 @ 11:49:43

    hi i completed b pharmacy. can u suggest how to search for a govt pharmacy related job and govt pharmacy job search portal in a.p

  42. ramesh
    Oct 24, 2011 @ 15:22:25

    i am ramesh kumar jangir i am passesd d phrma i like this job very importent

  43. sanjay kumar vishwakarma
    Oct 27, 2011 @ 05:36:12

    i have passed D.pharma but i am not ragistered. sir please tell me any medical job

  44. sanjay kumar vishwakarma
    Oct 27, 2011 @ 05:37:53

    7499589362 please tell me sir any job releted to pharma

  45. Veer bhan singh
    Oct 31, 2011 @ 08:36:39

    D. Pharma (diploma in pharmacy) duration : 2 year (in India)

  46. pushpasatya
    Nov 01, 2011 @ 04:19:57

    sir i complete dpharmacy and present work in soumya multi speciality hospital as a pharmacist for last 2 years

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