Pharmacist Job Description
The following is a full job description for Pharmacist. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Pharmacist along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Pharmacist is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Pharmacist - Retail, Resident Pharmacist, Online Pharmacist, Pharmacist - Home Care, Clinical Pharmacist, Nuclear Pharmacist, Pharmacy Manager, Pharmacy Supervisor, Pharmacy Director
Requirements and Responsibilities For Pharmacist
Compounds and dispenses prescribed drugs per physician's instructions in a hospital or healthcare facility setting. Consults with medical staff about potential drug interactions, patient medical history, and the use of particular medications. Responds to questions from patients about medications and dosage instructions. Ensures that all required pharmacy data is recorded and maintained and complies with all regulatory, security and hospital procedures. May supervise pharmacy technicians. Requires a doctorate degree in pharmacy (Pharm.D.). Typically reports to a manager. Requires Registered Pharmacist (RPh). Years of experience may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement.
 
Also referred to as: Clinical/Hospital Pharmacist, Registered Pharmacist, RPh
Similar Jobs:  Pharmacist - Retail, Resident Pharmacist, Online Pharmacist, Pharmacist - Home Care, Clinical Pharmacist, Nuclear Pharmacist, Pharmacy Manager, Pharmacy Supervisor, Pharmacy Director
Level of Education:  Pharmacist Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Pharmacist Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Pharmacist Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
Industries:  Biotechnology, Business Services, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Insurance, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale
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