Pharmacy Apprentice - Hospital AND Retail Pharmacy Support Role (Chennai City)

Apprenticeships

Available Locations: Chennai, Tamilnadu

Job Description

Position: Pharmacy Apprentice


Location: Chennai City (Hospital & Retail Pharmacy)


Department: Pharmacy / Healthcare Support


Program Duration: 12 Months (Paid Apprenticeship)




About the Role


As a Pharmacy Apprentice, you’ll gain hands-on experience in both hospital and retail pharmacy settings. This apprenticeship will provide you with practical exposure to pharmaceutical operations, including dispensing medications, managing stock, assisting with patient care, and supporting daily pharmacy functions. It’s an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to pursue a career in pharmacy or healthcare.




Eligibility Criteria



  • Currently pursuing or completed a Diploma / Degree in Pharmacy (D.Pharm/B.Pharm)

  • Minimum 21 years of age

  • Valid Aadhar card required

  • Good communication skills and interest in healthcare are preferred




Key Responsibilities



  • Assisting in dispensing medications to patients as per prescriptions

  • Providing basic advice on over-the-counter drugs and healthcare products

  • Supporting inventory management, including stock checking and ordering

  • Maintaining a clean and organized pharmacy environment

  • Learning about drug interactions, dosage instructions, and safety protocols

  • Assisting senior pharmacists in preparing and labeling medicines

  • Keeping patient records and following privacy guidelines




Program Structure



  • 12-month paid apprenticeship with hands-on training and mentorship

  • 9 hours per day (including a 1-hour break), 5 working days a week

  • Online assessments at 3 and 11 months to track progress

  • Certificate co-issued by the company and recognized healthcare authorities upon completion




What You’ll Gain



  • Practical experience in both hospital and retail pharmacy settings

  • Knowledge of drug management, prescriptions, and healthcare regulations

  • A recognized certification to boost your pharmacy career

  • A deeper understanding of patient care and healthcare product management


Job Details

Salary $10 - $20
Job Type Full-time
Remote/Onsite Onsite
Location
  • Chennai, Tamilnadu
Last Apply Date 2026-01-14