Seorang apoteker memegang peranan penting di industri farmasi, apotek, dan pemerintahan. Apoteker harus memenuhi standar kompetensi sebagai persyaratan untuk memasuki dunia kerja dan menjalani praktik profesi. Standar kompetensi apoteker Indonesia terdiri dari sepuluh (10) standar kompetensi sebagai kemampuan yang diharapkan oleh apoteker saat lulus dan masuk ke tempat praktik kerja profesi. Sebagai bekal dan pengalaman calon apoteker untuk dapat memahami peran apoteker dan meningkatkan kompetensi, maka dilaksanakan Praktik Kerja Profesi Apoteker (PKPA) di PT. Mahakam Beta Farma, Suku Dinas Kesehatan Jakarta Selatan, dan Apotek Kimia Farma No. 282 selama periode bulan Januari-April 2019. Selama PKPA, diharapkan calon apoteker dapat memperluas wawasan, pemahaman, dan pengalaman untuk melakukan penkerjaan kefarmasian di tempat praktik kerja profesi.

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A pharmacist plays an important role in the pharmaceutical industry, pharmacies, and government. Pharmacists must meet competency standards as a requirement for changing the world of work and agreeing to professional practice. Indonesian pharmacist competency standards consist of ten (10) competency standards according to the capabilities expected by pharmacists when graduating and entering professional work practices. As a preparation and experience of prospective pharmacists to be able to win the role of pharmacists and improve competence, the internship was implemented at PT. Mahakam Beta Farma, South Jakarta Health Department, and Kimia Farma Pharmacy period January-April 2019. During internship, it is expected that prospective pharmacists can broaden their horizons, understand, and develop to find work in the workplace in the workplace.