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.

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  1. B.NAGALINGAM
    Jul 16, 2011 @ 05:37:54

    RESPECTED SIR I OMPLETED B.PHARMACY,NOW I SEARCH A PHARMACIST JOB

  2. sunil pradhan
    Jul 16, 2011 @ 07:04:35

    Sir I am last year student of B-PHARM .I want to do govt. job related to B-PHARM, please suggest me.Also suggest me for higher study except M-PHARM.

  3. 9665370791
    Jul 16, 2011 @ 09:04:23

    Sir i have completed d pharmacy in 2011 i want job

  4. Ajay kumar
    Jul 17, 2011 @ 09:57:35

    2 Year Diploma in Pharmacy from G.G.N.KHALSA COL. OF PHARMACY, Ludhiana
    (2007-2009) from Punjab state board of technical education & industrial
    training CHD.

    D-Pharm 1st year with 73 %

    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)

  5. Ajay kumar
    Jul 17, 2011 @ 09:58:48

    2 Year Diploma in Pharmacy from G.G.N.KHALSA COL. OF PHARMACY, Ludhiana
    (2007-2009) from Punjab state board of technical education & industrial
    training CHD.

    D-Pharm 1st year with 73 %

    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.

  6. N.Lakshmi Deepthi
    Jul 17, 2011 @ 13:47:19

    Sir I am completed D-Pharmacy in kadapa Govt.polytechnic college. Pls i want job sir pls help me.This is my contact number 7799193487.Thanku sir

  7. pintu chan
    Jul 19, 2011 @ 03:06:26

    I am a pharmacist(D-pharm).I need a pharmacist job.

  8. Govind
    Jul 19, 2011 @ 07:20:47

    i completed b.pharmacy at 2007-2011 batch,sugest me for further course which will be beter either m.pharm or job?

  9. Govind
    Jul 19, 2011 @ 07:21:40

    i completed b.pharmacy at2008 – 2012 batch,sugest me for further course which will be beter either m.pharm or job?

  10. r.s.math
    Jul 20, 2011 @ 08:01:21

    dear sir , please tell me how to do the b pharmacy with working in govt hospital any night/distance b pharmacy colleges r there sir

  11. AMIT
    Jul 20, 2011 @ 11:15:39

    sir i completed b pharmacy in 2000 and mba in 2003 please guide me for a job fror last 5 yrs i am working in pharmaceutical product manager and now i wish to change to some other job.

  12. SUDHARANI VANNEPURI
    Jul 22, 2011 @ 07:31:29

    i am completed pharmacy i want related job in visakhapatnam

  13. SUDHARANI VANNEPURI
    Jul 22, 2011 @ 07:32:28

    my phone number 8500628384

  14. shyam paradh
    Jul 23, 2011 @ 04:32:18

    I AM COMPLETED MY B.PHARM AND INTRESTED IN DOING JOB IN PARENTRAL INDUSTRIES.

  15. uday
    Jul 23, 2011 @ 09:02:30

    i completed d.pharmacy i want a hospital pharmcist job

  16. sikander singh
    Jul 23, 2011 @ 13:39:44

    i diploma in pharmacy and 4 year exp. in dispensing and stock madicine.

  17. BHASKAR CHAKRABORTY
    Jul 24, 2011 @ 05:14:28

    sir/madam
    I have completed B.PHARMACY.want job ,contact me 8016193796

  18. BHASKAR CHAKRABORTY
    Jul 24, 2011 @ 05:15:50

    sir/madam
    I have completed B.PHARMACY 2010.want job ,contact me 8016193796

  19. akash misal
    Jul 24, 2011 @ 10:00:54

    i am D pharmacy student i want job for M R plz contact 8698554552

  20. Jagdish Ramawat
    Jul 25, 2011 @ 16:59:52

    i am D.Pharm and having experience in retail pharmacy of two and half years in semi govt shop.please sugest me a better job either in india or abroad

  21. veerpal
    Jul 26, 2011 @ 06:18:35

    i have done b.pharmacy at 2007-2011.i wanna job in industry or hospital plz help me

  22. venkat
    Aug 01, 2011 @ 14:01:51

    madam/sir
    i am venkat.i am completed in d.pharmacy.i want governament job.please contact 9000924559

  23. rafi
    Aug 02, 2011 @ 10:40:14

    sir/mam i completed bpharmacy 2007-2011.so iwant a seutable job………09677408902

  24. nikhil sharma
    Aug 03, 2011 @ 02:59:02

    hi sir i m nikhil kumar sharma ,i m complete D.pharma nd B.pharma and i m studying m.pharm in pharmacology i want job please contect me . my mob.-9828730188 or my id-nikhil19sharma86@gmail.com

  25. surya p.dubey
    Aug 03, 2011 @ 09:54:35

    i want job out of india or govt job

  26. sanjay jalkhare
    Aug 05, 2011 @ 10:49:21

    i want a job as a pharmacist outof india.

  27. sanjay jalkhare
    Aug 05, 2011 @ 10:50:36

    i have completed my D_PHARMA in 2006,now i m running a medical shop,i want a job in abroad,

  28. sanjay jalkhare
    Aug 05, 2011 @ 10:52:09

    plz contact me on 08871136505

  29. sanjay jalkhare
    Aug 05, 2011 @ 20:10:47

    hi sir,i m sanjay jalkhare,completed D-pharma at 2006,i want a job,plz contact me on 08871136505

  30. Ramesh
    Aug 06, 2011 @ 12:07:45

    sir
    iam completed in d pharmacy and also i have worked in KIMS hospital in narketpally as a pharmacist experience is 2 years above .which located in nalgonda
    so please inform the my gmail
    thank you sir.

  31. Ramesh
    Aug 06, 2011 @ 12:09:32

    sir .
    i hve worked in kims hospital as a pharmacist
    eexperience is 2 years.
    so plz inforn\m the my g mail

  32. AMIT KUMAR
    Aug 07, 2011 @ 09:44:44

    hi, my name is AMIT KUMAR , I HAVE DIPLOMA IN PHARMACY FROM RANCHI (IN 2010) , I HAVE 1 YEAR EXPERIENCE IN HOSPITAL PHARMACY , CURRENTLY DOING MARKETING JOB IN A REPUTED PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY, IN CHATTISGARH , I WANT A HOSPITAL JOB IN NORTH , OR CENTRAL, OR EAST INDIA ANYWHERE , MY MOBILE NO – 09753695797 , 09074617709

    PLEASE CONTACT IMMEDIATLY @ MY MOBILE NO. OR SMS @ MY MOBILE NO.

  33. ANIL KUMAR
    Aug 07, 2011 @ 18:46:14

    sr i m student of m.pharm 2nd year pharmacy practice

    pls give information for cro jobs/ industry or any other goverment jobs releated thscourse…….

  34. vaishali s. patil
    Aug 08, 2011 @ 06:37:25

    Sir,I had completed diploma pharmacy & also degree in pharmacy & I want job.

  35. santosh kumar
    Aug 08, 2011 @ 13:28:57

    i have completed my pharmacy, i want to job.

  36. narendra
    Aug 09, 2011 @ 09:48:22

    sir me B.pharma kar raha hu per mujhe dar lag raha h. Job milegi ki nahi.sir plz mujhe pata nahi hi.. Ki B.ph…. Ke bad kya kar shakta hu plz…..

  37. R Gandhilal
    Aug 12, 2011 @ 12:15:12

    hello sir i completed d-pharmacy with aggregate 74.3% and i am pursuing B-pharmacy final year i need job

  38. Gajendra singh
    Aug 14, 2011 @ 05:26:55

    sir,,i complete M-pharma ,i required jobs

  39. k.sandhya
    Aug 14, 2011 @ 12:40:06

    hi sir/mam! i completed my B-pharmacy recently at the batch of 2011.if any job is available pls inform me

  40. md isar alam
    Aug 15, 2011 @ 18:57:36

    i completed b pharma with aggregate 63% .now i want to job sir……………….

  41. s.durga devi
    Aug 18, 2011 @ 14:32:04

    respected sir,i completed b.pharm &mba hospital management.

  42. rakesh.neeli
    Aug 19, 2011 @ 06:43:20

    I completed b.pharmacy and seaching for jobs..

  43. jagdish prasad
    Aug 20, 2011 @ 10:59:23

    i have 2 year expireance in marketing,
    digree- b.pharma
    i want to go abroed
    i need job

  44. santosh
    Aug 20, 2011 @ 14:04:55

    12 years exprience in pharmacy retail chain

  45. SANTOSH GHORPADE
    Aug 20, 2011 @ 14:11:55

    PHARMACY JOB CONTACT WITH ME MY NO-9167393970

  46. pavani
    Aug 21, 2011 @ 11:29:31

    sir,i completed my B.PHARMACY with CGPA of 8.43.i have good communication skills.i need a job.

  47. dheeraj patel
    Aug 22, 2011 @ 09:32:58

    hi…i am manager of pharmaceutical compny . in my compny two vacancy of P.A. only for female beautiful &hotest. she is wearing only bra & bikny.

  48. Manoj kumar verma
    Aug 25, 2011 @ 09:21:47

    Dear Sir,
    I am manoj kumar verma and i have compleded diploma in pharmacy from bangalore 2011. So plese send me in my email id fresher any job.

  49. Prabhat Nishad
    Aug 25, 2011 @ 15:00:58

    hi. myself prabhat nishad. now iam working in ipca laboratories

  50. INTIKHAB ALAM
    Aug 26, 2011 @ 11:23:42

    hi i am TBM in reputed company having 7years of exp and i need a job of pharmacist any where in india.

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