Pharmacist & Assistant Pharmacist – Suwasevana Hospitals (Pvt) Ltd
Job Overview
Suwasevana Hospital is seeking qualified and dedicated Pharmacists and Assistant Pharmacists to join its healthcare team in Kandy. This opportunity is ideal for pharmacy professionals who are passionate about patient care, medication management, and maintaining the highest standards of pharmaceutical services. Successful candidates will contribute to delivering quality healthcare while ensuring compliance with hospital and pharmacy regulations.
Position Details
Job Title: Pharmacist / Assistant Pharmacist
Company: Suwasevana Hospital
Location: Kandy District, Sri Lanka
Job Type: Full-Time
Category: Healthcare & Nursing, Private Jobs
Company Overview
Suwasevana Hospital is a leading private healthcare institution in Sri Lanka’s Central Province, equipped with modern medical technology and committed to delivering high-quality patient care. The hospital operates under a renowned conglomerate that includes APIIT, Commercial Credit, Ceymed, and Ceyline. With over four decades of healthcare excellence, Suwasevana Hospital continues to provide trusted medical services to patients across the region.
Qualifications & Experience
Pharmacist
- SLMC registration is mandatory
- Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) qualification will be an added advantage
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a hospital or clinical pharmacy setting
- Strong knowledge of pharmacology, drug interactions, and patient safety practices
- Proficiency in pharmacy management systems
Assistant Pharmacist
- Diploma or Certificate in Pharmacy Technology or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a pharmacy setting
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Knowledge of pharmacy operations and inventory management
Key Responsibilities
- Dispense medications accurately and efficiently
- Maintain pharmacy records and inventory systems
- Ensure compliance with pharmacy regulations and hospital policies
- Provide excellent customer and patient service
- Support safe medication management practices
- Monitor stock levels and coordinate inventory control
- Assist healthcare professionals with pharmacy-related requirements
- Maintain accurate documentation and reporting records
Required Skills
- Strong pharmaceutical knowledge
- Medication dispensing and inventory management skills
- Knowledge of pharmacy regulations and compliance requirements
- Customer service and patient care skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Record-keeping and documentation skills
- Communication and interpersonal abilities
- Time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively in a healthcare environment
- Computer literacy and pharmacy system knowledge
Salary & Benefits
- Attractive salary package based on qualifications and experience
- Opportunity to work in a leading private healthcare institution
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities
- Exposure to modern healthcare technologies and systems
- Supportive and professional working environment
- Additional benefits in accordance with company policies
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their updated CV via email within 10 days of the advertisement.
Email Applications To:
Please mention the position applied for in the subject line of your email application.
Important Notes
- SLMC registration is mandatory for Pharmacist positions.
- Bachelor of Pharmacy qualifications will be considered an added advantage for Pharmacist applicants.
- Candidates applying for Assistant Pharmacist positions should possess relevant pharmacy qualifications and experience.
- Experience in hospital or clinical pharmacy environments will be highly advantageous.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews and further recruitment processes.

