Pharmacist Vacancy at District Health Society in Chennai

Pharmacist Vacancy at District Health Society in Chennai

The District Health Society – NTEP in Chennai is dedicated to improving healthcare services and managing health programs effectively within the Greater Chennai Corporation. As part of the National Urban Health Mission, we are seeking qualified and motivated individuals to join our team. We invite applications for the position of Pharmacist to contribute to our mission of providing quality healthcare.

Job Title and Responsibilities

Position: Pharmacist
Location: Various healthcare facilities within Greater Chennai Corporation
Contract Duration: 11 months

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee the operation of the drug store in healthcare facilities.
• Dispense medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals.
• Ensure the proper storage and handling of pharmaceutical products.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory and medication distribution.
• Provide counseling and information to patients regarding their medications.
• Collaborate with other healthcare staff to optimize patient care.

Qualifications

Minimum Educational Qualifications:

• A Degree or Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized institution.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience in managing a drug store in a reputed hospital or health center recognized by the government.

Additional Requirements:

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations related to pharmacy practice.
• Proficiency in using pharmacy management software is an advantage.

Conditions of Contract

• The place of work will be within the Greater Chennai Corporation limits.
• The contract is for 11 months only, and candidates shall not claim any rights for permanency in this contractual position.
• The employer is the Chennai City Urban Health Mission Society, and the job is not directly with the Greater Chennai Corporation.
• The contract may be terminated by either party with one month’s notice.
• The administration reserves the right not to specify any reason for termination.
• Selected candidates will be required to enter into an agreement with the District Health Society – NTEP, Chennai.

Application Process

How to Apply: Interested candidates can download the application form for free from the website: www.chennaicorporation.gov.in.

Submission Requirements: Please send your completed application along with the following supporting documents:

1. Consent Letter to work under the specified terms and conditions.
2. Curriculum vitae with a recent passport-sized photograph, duly signed.
3. Self-attested copies of qualification certificates and Community Certificate.
4. NMC/MCI/DCI Registration Certificate (if applicable).
5. Experience Certificate (if required).

Address for Submission: The Member Secretary,
District Health Society – NTEP-Chennai,
Public Health Department,
Ripon Building, Chennai-600003.

Deadline: All applications must be received by 27.09.2024, by 5:00 PM. Applications received after the deadline will not be entertained.

Contact Information

For any clarifications or additional details, please contact: The Programme Officer-NTEP
Phone: 044 – 26673037 (during office hours).

If you are a qualified pharmacist looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in healthcare, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join the District Health Society in Chennai and contribute to the health and well-being of our community!

Here are the direct links for easy access:

• NTEP Recruitment HR PDF: https://chennaicorporation.gov.in/gcc/pdf/NTEP_Recruitment_HR.pdf
• Chennai Corporation Website: https://chennaicorporation.gov.in/gcc/

FAQs

1. What is the position available at the District Health Society in Chennai?
The position available is for a Pharmacist to work in various healthcare facilities under the National Urban Health Mission.

2. What are the minimum educational qualifications required?
Candidates must have a Degree or Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized institution.

3. Is experience required for the pharmacist position?
Yes, candidates should have a minimum of 1 year of experience in managing a drug store in a reputed hospital or health center recognized by the government.

4. What are the responsibilities of the pharmacist?
Responsibilities include managing the drug store, dispensing medications, maintaining inventory records, providing patient counseling, and collaborating with healthcare staff.

5. What is the duration of the contract?
The contract period is for 11 months only.

6. Where will the place of work be?
The place of work will be within the Greater Chennai Corporation limits.

7. How can I apply for the position?
Interested candidates can download the application form from the Chennai Corporation website and submit it along with required documents by post or in person.

8. What documents are required for the application?
Candidates need to submit a consent letter, curriculum vitae, self-attested copies of qualification certificates, community certificate, NMC/MCI/DCI registration certificate, and experience certificate if applicable.

9. What is the deadline for submitting applications?
Applications must be submitted by 27.09.2024, by 5:00 PM.

10. Who can I contact for more information?
For clarifications, candidates can contact the Programme Officer-NTEP at Phone: 044 – 26673037 during office hours.

11. Is there any fee to apply for the position?
No, the application form is free of cost.

12. Will shortlisted candidates be notified for interviews?
Yes, only shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews, and no TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

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