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Pharmacists dispense drugs prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners and provide information to patients about medications and their use. May advise physicians and other health practitioners on the selection, dosage, interactions, and side effects of medications.
RELATED JOB TITLES
Clinical Pharmacist, Hospital Pharmacist, Informatics Pharmacist, Pharm D (Pharmacy Doctor), Pharmacist in Charge (PIC), Pharmacy Coordinator, Pharmacy Informaticist, Pharmacy Services Clinical Coordinator, Registered Pharmacist, Retail Pharmacist
Facts and Stats
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O*NET Code: 29-1051.00
Median wages (annual)
2023
Projected job openings
2022-2032
Projected growth
2022-2032
What you Need to Know
- Documenting/Recording Information — Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form.
- Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge — Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job.
- Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards — Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.
- Making Decisions and Solving Problems — Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
- Getting Information — Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
- Processing Information — Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data.
- Working with Computers — Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information.
- Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings — Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.
Top Technology Requirements Included in Job Postings
- Accounting software — Insurance claim processing software.
- Analytical or scientific software — TPNassist; TTP LabTech comPOUND.
- Computer-based training software — Freedom MedTEACH.
- Data base user interface and query software — Computer records systems; Healthprolink MedAtlas; Recordkeeping software.
- Medical software — eClinicalWorks EHR software; Epic Systems; MEDITECH software.
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