Profesi apoteker memiliki peran penting dalam pekerjaan kefarmasian. Salah satu hal yang dapat dilakukan dalam rangka menjadi seorang apoteker profesional adalah melalui praktik kefarmasian secara langsung. Maka dari itu, praktik kerja profesi diperlukan sebagai bekal dan pengalaman bagi calon apoteker untuk memahami peran dan meningkatkan kompetensi sebelum memasuki dunia kerja. Praktk Kerja Profesi Apoteker (PKPA) dilaksananakn di Rumah Sakit Universitas Indonesia periode Januari–Februari 2022, Puskesmas Kecamatan Kebayoran Lama periode Maret 2022, dan Apotek Kimia Farma 143 Depok periode Mei 2022. Melalui proses PKPA di rumah sakit, puskesmas, dan apotek tersebut, calon apoteker diharapkan mampu memperoleh wawasan, pengetahuan, keterampilamn, dan pengalaman yang sesuai untuk melakukan pekerjaan di bidang kefarmasian.

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Pharmacists have an important role in pharmacy practice. One of important things that can be done to become a professional pharmacist is by participating in pharmacy practice directly. Therefore, professional practice are required as a provision and experience to understand the role of pharmacist and enhance competency before entering the working field. The Professional Practices of Pharmacist held at Universitas Indonesia Hospital for the period of January–February 2022, Kebayoran Lama Public Health Center for the March 2022 period, and Apotek Kimia Farma 143 Depok for May 2022 period. Through the professional practice in the hospital, public health center, and pharmacy; prospective pharmacist are expected to be able to gain as much insights, knowledge, sklils, and experiences to perform pharmacy practice in the pharmaceutical field.