DIPLOMA IN PHARMACY ASSISTENT

DIPLOMA IN PHARMACY ASSISTENT

    Pharmaceutical Industry in India is booming. According to WHO there are approximately 2.6 million pharmacists and other pharmaceutical personnel all over the world and many more are required, hence The pharmaceutical industry has great opportunities to offer. To match these opportunities skilled technicians are needed. Hence, hospital, pharma industry and drug stores need a qualified and skilled Pharmacy Assistant. The program helps in developing the necessary skills and professional attributes to become a Pharmacy Assistant.

    Who is a Pharmacy Assistant
    A pharmacy assistant works under a registered pharmacist in a hospital pharmacy or drug store. Key responsibilities include review of prescriptions, distribution of medicines, maintenance of drug stock, drug storage, keeping data and indenting medicines.

    What are the Job Prospects & Career Progression
    Pharmacy Assistant → Senior Pharmacy Assistant → Store Manager

    Common Designations in Various Industries
    Pharmacy assistant, Pharmacy Technician and Pharmaceutical Care Associate