Are you a retired pharmacist looking for a contractual opportunity? Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS), Dehradun, invites applications for the post of Pharmacist (Ayur) on a contractual basis. If you meet the eligibility criteria, this could be a great opportunity to contribute to India’s premier healthcare initiative.
📌 Last Date to Apply: Soon (Limited Vacancy)
📍 Location: CGHS Dehradun, Uttarakhand
💼 Job Type: Contractual (180 days)
💰 Salary: ₹25,500/month (or last drawn pay minus pension)
Job Description: Pharmacist (Ayur) at CGHS
About CGHS (Central Government Health Scheme)
CGHS is a flagship healthcare program under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, providing comprehensive medical care to central government employees, pensioners, and their dependents. With a legacy of over 60 years, CGHS serves key pillars of democracy, including the Legislature, Judiciary, Executive, and Press.
Key Responsibilities:
✔ Dispensing Ayurvedic medicines as per prescriptions.
✔ Maintaining pharmacy inventory and ensuring stock availability.
✔ Assisting in patient counseling regarding drug usage.
✔ Complying with Pharmacy Act, 1948 regulations.
✔ Reporting to the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of the assigned Wellness Center.
Eligibility Criteria:
✅ Educational Qualification:
- 12th pass with Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)
- Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) / B.Pharm from a recognized institution.
- Registration under Pharmacy Act, 1948 is mandatory.
✅ Experience: - 2 years of experience as a Pharmacist in a recognized hospital/pharmacy.
✅ Age Limit: Maximum 65 years (must not exceed during contract).
✅ Who Can Apply? - Retired personnel from Central/State Govt., PSUs, Defense (Ex-Servicemen).
❌ Disqualification: Candidates facing disciplinary actions are ineligible.
Salary & Benefits:
- ₹25,500 per month (or last pay drawn minus pension, whichever is less).
- No additional benefits like PF, Gratuity, HRA, or Medical Allowance.
- Contract Duration: 180 days (extendable if no regular candidate joins).
How to Apply for CGHS Pharmacist Vacancy?
Application Process:
- Download the application form (if available) or prepare a typed/handwritten application.
- Attach the following documents:
- ✅ Educational Certificates (10th, 12th, D.Pharm/B.Pharm).
- ✅ Pharmacy Council Registration Certificate.
- ✅ Pension Payment Order (PPO) copy (for retired candidates).
- ✅ Two passport-size photos (one affixed, one loose).
- Send the application to:Office of the Additional Director,
CGHS, 19-20 Navyug Enclave,
GMS Road, Dehradun – 248001