Apoteker merupakan lulusan sarjana farmasi yang telah melalui pendidikan profesi apoteker dan mengucapkan sumpah dan janji apoteker. Dalam meningkatkan profesionalitas, keterampilan, dan kemampuan lulusan apoteker dalam menjalankan praktik kefarmasian, maka perlu dilakukannya program praktik kerja pada saat pendidikan profesi apoteker. Praktik kerja profesi apoteker (PKPA) dilakukan sebagai bekal dan pengalaman calon apoteker untuk memahami peran apoteker di dunia kerja, PKPA merupakan kegiatan pembelajaran secara langsung di lapangan pekerjaan kefarmasian. Kegiatan PKPA merupakan aplikasi dan penerapan ilmu yang telah didapatkan melalui pendidikan tinggi farmasi sehingga dapat menjadi pengalaman dan pembelajaran apoteker di dunia kerja. Praktik kerja profesi apoteker ini dilaksanakan di 3 (tiga) sarana kefarmasian, yaitu industri farmasi, PT Forsta Kalmedic Global pada periode 5 April 2021 – 31 Mei 2021; Apotek, Apotek Roxy Pademangan pada periode 8 Februari 2021 – 06 Maret 2021 ; dan Pedagang Besar Farmasi, PT Kimia Farma Trading & Distribution Jakarta 3 pada periode 18 Januari 2021 – 01 Februari 2021.

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Pharmacists are pharmacy graduates who have gone through pharmacist professional education and take pharmacist oaths and promises. In improving the professionalism, skills, and abilities of pharmacist graduates in carrying out pharmaceutical practice, it is necessary to carry out a work practice program during pharmacist professional education. Pharmacist professional practice (PKPA) is carried out as a provision and experience for prospective pharmacists to understand the role of pharmacists in the world of work, PKPA is a direct learning activity in the pharmaceutical job field. PKPA activities are the application and application of knowledge that has been obtained through higher education in pharmacy so that it can become the experience and learning of pharmacists in the world of work. This pharmacist professional work practice is carried out in 3 (three) pharmaceutical facilities, namely the pharmaceutical industry, PT Forsta Kalmedic Global in the period 5 April 2021 – 31 May 2021; Pharmacy, Roxy Pharmacy Pademangan for the period 8 February 2021 – 06 March 2021 ; and Pharmaceutical Wholesaler, PT Kimia Farma Trading & Distribution Jakarta 3 for the period 18 January 2021 – 01 February 2021.