Pharmacist

Why This Role Matters
This role is essential in delivering safe and effective pharmaceutical care to ex-servicemen and their families under the ECHS healthcare system. As a Pharmacist, you will ensure proper medication dispensing, patient counseling, and adherence to treatment protocols, directly contributing to improved patient outcomes and healthcare quality.

Job Description
Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) is inviting applications for the position of Pharmacist in Mumbai. This role offers an opportunity to work in a structured government healthcare setup focused on delivering quality medical services to veterans and their dependents.

Key Features of the Role:
• Government healthcare job with stable work environment
• Direct involvement in patient care and medication management
• Opportunity to serve ex-servicemen and their families
• Fixed salary structure with defined responsibilities
• Professional exposure to clinical and retail pharmacy practices

Responsibilities
• Dispense medications accurately as per prescriptions
• Ensure proper labeling, storage, and handling of medicines
• Provide patient counseling on dosage, usage, and side effects
• Maintain inventory and ensure availability of essential medicines
• Follow standard pharmacy practices and regulatory guidelines
• Maintain records of dispensed medications and stock levels
• Coordinate with doctors and healthcare staff for patient care
• Ensure compliance with safety and hygiene standards

Required Qualifications
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical drugs and dispensing practices
• Understanding of basic clinical pharmacy and patient counseling
• Familiarity with inventory and stock management
• Attention to detail and accuracy in dispensing

Educational Requirements:
• Diploma in Pharmacy (D. Pharm)

Experience and Skills:
• Freshers or candidates with relevant pharmacy experience can apply
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a healthcare team environment
• Basic knowledge of pharmacy regulations and practices
• Responsible and patient-focused approach

Age Eligibility:
• Minimum Age: 18 years
• Maximum Age: 45 years

Salary Insights
• Monthly Salary: ₹36,500 (Fixed)

Company Overview
Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) is a Government of India initiative under the Ministry of Defence, designed to provide comprehensive healthcare services to ex-servicemen and their dependents through a network of polyclinics, empanelled hospitals, and medical facilities across the country.

FAQs
• What is the last date to apply?
10 April 2026

• What qualification is required?
Diploma in Pharmacy (D. Pharm)

• Is experience mandatory?
Not strictly required; freshers may apply

• What is the salary offered?
₹36,500 per month (fixed)

• What type of job is this?
Government healthcare pharmacist role

Application Tips
• Ensure your D. Pharm certificate and registration are valid
• Prepare documents including resume, ID proof, and certificates
• Revise basics of drug dispensing and patient counseling
• Highlight any prior pharmacy or hospital experience
• Apply before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues

Application Deadline: 10-04-2026

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