Pharmacist In-Charge / Senior Pharmacist Jobs in Coimbatore Pharmacy Retail Chain
⚡ Hiring Now📋 Job Description
Jobzi is sourcing qualified candidates for Pharmacist In-Charge / Senior Pharmacist positions in Coimbatore's private Pharmacy Retail Chain sector. This is a full-time opportunity with a reputed Pharmacy Retail employer in Coimbatore offering competitive salary, structured growth, and a professional work environment. Tamil communication skills are preferred alongside English for professional and business interaction in Coimbatore.
📌 Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the designated responsible pharmacist for the store under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act
- Supervise all dispensing staff including D.Pharm and B.Pharm pharmacists and assistants
- Maintain and update Schedule H, H1, and narcotic dispensing registers with full accuracy
- Coordinate drug licence renewals, inspection readiness, and liaison with Drug Inspector
- Lead monthly stock audits and submit reconciliation reports to operations management
- Handle escalated patient complaints and medication queries beyond junior staff competency
- Plan shift rosters to ensure qualified pharmacist coverage during all store operating hours
🎓 Qualifications and Requirements
- What are the legal responsibilities of a pharmacist in-charge under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act?
- How do you prepare a store for a Drug Inspector visit or routine pharmacy inspection?
- Describe your process for maintaining Schedule H and narcotic dispensing registers
- How do you manage pharmacist leave coverage across shifts without compromising compliance?
- What steps do you take when a stock audit reveals a significant discrepancy in controlled substances?
- How do you handle a conflict between store commercial pressure and compliance requirements?
- What is your experience with drug licence renewal and liaison with state pharmacy authorities?
- Good Tamil and English communication skills for team coordination and client interaction in Coimbatore.
✅ Required Skills
🏆 Certifications and Qualifications
D.Pharm or B.Pharm with state pharmacy council registration for pharmacist roles; M.Pharm for senior pharmacist or quality roles; Drug Inspector licence awareness for store compliance roles; Tally or retail billing software certification for accounts roles; cold chain and narcotics handling compliance training; FSSAI awareness for nutraceutical and food supplement sections; B.Sc. with retail pharmacy experience for pharmacy assistant roles in non-dispensing positions
🏫 Coimbatore Pharmacy Retail Employment Zones
Coimbatore has a well-developed private pharmacy retail sector with medicine chains and hospital pharmacies serving its large population, concentrated in Gandhipuram, RS Puram, and Peelamedu employing pharmacists, store managers, and pharmaceutical sales staff who communicate in Tamil.
Pharmacy retail chain employment zones in Coimbatore include Gandhipuram, RS Puram, Peelamedu, Race Course, Avinashi Road, Saravanampatti, Singanallur, Ganapathy, Kalapatti, and Mettupalayam Road.
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Coimbatore-ல் Pharmacist In-Charge / Senior Pharmacist வேலைவாய்ப்பு. மாத சம்பளம் ரூ.30,500 முதல் ரூ.64,500 வரை. 3 - 8 Years અனுபவம் தேவை. Pharmacy Retail Chain-ல் Full Time பணி. ஆர்வமுள்ளவர்கள் Jobzi மூலம் விண்ணப்பிக்கலாம்.