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.

321 Comments (+add yours?)

  1. Mahale Ujwala
    Feb 25, 2012 @ 11:15:05

    Hello Sir,
    I completed D. Pharm. in 1st class & looking for a job. If any vacancies Please inform me on email- ujwalamahale@rocketmail.com

  2. Debraj Sadhukhan
    Feb 28, 2012 @ 16:55:02

    I am working in Dhanwantary retail soap as a pharmacist and I am Loking for a better job

  3. Kumaraswamy
    Mar 04, 2012 @ 17:19:43

    I hv compleated b-pharm.plz cal me any job as a pharmacist

  4. R Rajayalaxmi
    Mar 13, 2012 @ 08:39:42

    I am R.Rajayalaxmi completed D.Pharm in July,2002. I want to work as pharmacist at any medical store near to Mehdipatnam in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh

  5. RETAIL PHARMA
    Mar 13, 2012 @ 19:46:11

    WE HAVE JOBS IN BAHRAIN,
    MIN REQUIREMENTS 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE WITH B.PHARMACY
    JOB IS IN RETAIL PHARMACY.
    YOU HAVE APPEAR EXAMS OF MINISTRY AND PASS, (MAX 2 TIMES U CAN GIVE)
    SALARY AS PER EXPERIENCE….

    SEND YOUR DOCUMENTS, STATE PHARMACY COUNCIL REGISTRATION, 4 YEARS MARKS SHEET, DEGREE CERTIFICATE.
    email:pharmagulfjobs@gmail.com

  6. piyush paliwal
    Mar 14, 2012 @ 19:14:13

    hi, i m piyush ,and i completed my b. pharma of 2012 batch,and how can i get job in production.

  7. shashikant Darkunde
    Mar 16, 2012 @ 06:18:46

    Sir , i complete d pharmacy and good knowledge of pharmacy stores

  8. Shahe alam
    Mar 16, 2012 @ 08:41:12

    Dear Sir recently I completed m pharma (pharmacognosy) i m interested in pharma industries will u please guide me to search the job in industrise.

  9. bahadur singh kachava
    Mar 16, 2012 @ 09:53:39

    sir i complete my b.pharma and persent job Hind pharma company Bhopal in production department 8 month experience so please i want pharmacist job please suggetion gov. pharmacist job my contact no.09669331804

  10. DEVESH
    Mar 16, 2012 @ 11:46:16

    I HAVE THREE YEAR EXP . I HAVE DIPLOMA IN PHARMACY

  11. klkselvi
    Mar 17, 2012 @ 11:57:44

    HI,
    I am completed in my B.pharm.Now iam doing M.Tech (Nano science &Technology) In Final sem. I.am worried about my feature. can i eligible for teaching at pharmacy college?

  12. Suraj kumar saroj
    Mar 20, 2012 @ 05:28:45

    Please tell me about pharma jobs

  13. g.subash
    Mar 24, 2012 @ 16:40:52

    sir i have completed d.pharmacy since 1998to2000..i want to govt pharmacist job .please tell me any job.

  14. Janak Gajjar
    Apr 03, 2012 @ 06:01:07

    Looking for job with Hospital pharmacist………..

    CURRICULUM – VITAE

    Janak B.Gajjar
    E-mail- janakgajjar2010@yahoo.co.in
    Mobile: +98799 77800
    +94292 28949
    ¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬

    Objective: – Taking Challenging Position in a growth oriented learning organization that would engage all my skill sets.
    Professional Experience: – Total work experience 12 yrs.
    1. Currently working as Tech. Assi. In Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Indrad, Ahmedabad from Oct’2009.
    Current Job Profile
    o Receipt & Storage of Raw Material & Packing Material.
    o Dispensing of Pharmaceutical Ingredient & Excipient.
    o Rejection Handling.
    o SAP handling.
    o Maintaining of Inventory Management System.
    o Control of house keeping &area maintaining of stores.
    o Co-ordination with Production, Purchase, Quality Assurance & Quality Control.
    o Involvement in MHRA, USFDA, EU audits

    SAP: GRN preparation.
    Transfer Posting.
    Report generation.
    Issue.
    Reservations.
    Reconciliation of materials.

    2. Worked with UMIYA MEDICAL STORE (Retail shop of medicine) Kalol as Pharmacist from January 1999 to May 2003.

    3. Worked with RAJESH HOSPITAL (ROTARY MEDICAL &RESEARCH CENTER) kalol as registered pharmacist of medical store from Jun 2003 to Jun 2008.

    4. Worked with HEER MEDICAL & PROVISION STORES Kalol as a Senior Pharmacist & Stores In charge from Jul 2008 to Sep 2009.

    Job Profile at (Hosptial /Retail ) Pharmacy Level :

     On the work of “Drugs accounting system.” Through ERP computer software.

     Controlling whole medical stores activities(Rreceipts,Issues, Sales, Purchase, expires,
    Stocks & etc.

     Controlling perpetual inventory for drugs planning.

     Preparation of drugs & medicines wise monthly & yearly budget sheet & drugs planning for ordering.

     Co-operate to vender development dept. for cost saving project.

     Taking care of drugs &medicine.

     Drugs material &inventory reconciliation.

     Storage and stability responsibility of drugs as per specification.

     Patient history maintenance.

     Knowledge of first aid.

     Patient counseling with regard to medicines and diseases.

     Dispensing of medicines as per prescription.

    Educational Qualification : -
    : S.S.C. G.S.E.B. Board Kalol
    March-1993
    Passed with 1st class

    : H.S.C. G.S.E.B. Board Kalol
    March-1995
    Passed with IInd class

    : Diploma Pharmacy Gujarat University Khambhat
    May-1998
    Passed with IInd class

    : B.Sc. N.G.University Kalol
    March-2001
    Passed with IIdn class

    Computer : Information Technology Azzure Science Kalol
    Education Passed with IInd class Center

    Personal Information : -

    ADDRESS : 155,Vardhaman Nagar, Sardar bug, near Water Tank, Kalol (N.G) –
    382721.
    Date of Birth : 20th October 1977
    Marital Status : Divorced
    Sex : Male
    Nationality : Indian.
    Religion : Hindu.

    Personal Strengths: – My Personal Strength is my Versatility of learning things quickly & always keeps on improving.

    I, hereby declare that all the above information’s are true to the best of my knowledge.

    Date :- Signature :-
    Place :- Ahmedabad (JANAK B. GAJJAR)

  15. krushna vantankar
    Apr 07, 2012 @ 15:40:53

    sir i have complet D-pharma i want job plz sugest me by mail/mob no.9922049868

  16. vinod
    Apr 08, 2012 @ 08:03:26

    I completed d pharma looking for a job of pharmacist. my no is 9628890911

  17. praveen
    Apr 16, 2012 @ 12:58:25

    sir i am stdng b pharm final year i need a job with a good package

  18. mounika
    Apr 18, 2012 @ 03:34:50

    sir i am completed. b.pharmacy in 2011 now i want to job in pharmacy field if any vacancies plz cal me sir my no 9849827801

  19. satish yadav
    Apr 24, 2012 @ 13:01:45

    sir ,i, am completed d pharma i looking job for pharmacist my mobile no.9967306374 and present work in birlaveda company for medical rap

  20. RR Reddy
    Apr 27, 2012 @ 07:23:18

    Dear Candidates,

    Greetings From Apollo Pharmacy,

    We have Urgent requirement for Pharmasists, PCI cetificate Must.
    Location: PAN India
    Andhrapradesh people contact: 9246 946 546
    mail your profiles to: contactrrreddy@gmail.com
    mobile: 09246 946 546

  21. Rakesh
    Apr 27, 2012 @ 14:02:25

    Pharmacist job at jayanagar 7676712058

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