ISCO Occupation Group 2262.1 Pharmacist
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Definition
Pharmacist: Pharmacists prepare, dispense, and provide prescriptions for, over the counter medication. They offer clinical information on medicines, report suspected adverse reactions, and provide personalised support to patients. Pharmacists formulate and test medications in laboratories, and store, preserve, and distribute them.
Essential Skills
- Accept Own Accountability
- Work In Multidisciplinary Health Teams
- Manufacture Medicines
- Pharmaceutical Technology
- Test Medicinal Products
- Analytical Chemistry
- Manage Medication Safety Issues
- Use E-Health And Mobile Health Technologies
- Check Information On Prescriptions
- Contribute To Public Health Campaigns
- Ensure Safety Of Healthcare Users
- Botany
- Develop A Collaborative Therapeutic Relationship
- Work In A Multicultural Environment In Health Care
- Hygiene In A Health Care Setting
- Deal With Emergency Care Situations
- Prepare Medication From Prescription
- Communicate Effectively In Healthcare
- Biological Chemistry
- Supervise Pharmaceutical Staff
- Apply Health Sciences
- Provide Medicines Information
- Listen Actively
- Follow Clinical Guidelines
- Microbiology-Bacteriology
- Provide Health Education
- Ensure The Appropriate Supply In Pharmacy
- Inform Policy Makers On Health-Related Challenges
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Educate On The Prevention Of Illness
- Manage Patient Medicines
- Participate In Medical Inventory Control
- Contribute To Continuity Of Health Care
- Manage Healthcare Users' Data
- Ensure Pharmacovigilance
- Dispense Medicines
- Advise On Healthcare Users' Informed Consent
- Refer Healthcare Users
- Maintain Adequate Medication Storage Conditions
- Provide Treatment Strategies For Challenges To Human Health
- Manage The Logistics Of Medicinal Products
- Pharmacotherapy
- Organic Chemistry
- Medicines
- Toxicology
- Physics
- Pharmacy Law
- Interact With Healthcare Users
- Evaluate Scientific Data Concerning Medicines
- Human Anatomy
- Provide Pharmaceutical Advice
- Communicate With Customers
- Pharmacology
- Promote Inclusion
- Respond To Changing Situations In Health Care
- Pharmacognosy
- Apply Context Specific Clinical Competences
- Adhere To Organisational Guidelines
- Manage Medical Supply Chains
- Apply Organisational Techniques
- Comply With Quality Standards Related To Healthcare Practice
- Pharmacokinetics
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Process Medical Insurance Claims
- Ensure Customer Focus
- Obtain Healthcare User'S Medical Status Information
- Prepare Doses Of Medication According To Patient Needs
- Applied Therapeutics Related To Medicines
- Empathise With The Healthcare User
- Counsel Healthcare Users On Medicines
- Follow Control Of Substances Hazardous To Health Procedures
- Maintain Pharmacy Records
- Comply With Legislation Related To Health Care
- Sales Strategies
- Perform Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Optional Skills
- Phytotherapy
- Homeopathy
- Recruit Employees
- Medical Devices
- Conduct Health Related Research
- Maintain Medical Devices
- Radiopharmaceuticals
- Medical Statistics
- Operate Cash Point
- Pedagogy
- Nutrition
- Employ Foreign Languages In Care
- Accounting Techniques
- Operate Cash Register
- Employ Foreign Languages For Health-Related Research
Alternative Names
- Practitioner Of Pharmacology
- Pharmacy Practitioner
- Dispensing Chemist
- Pharmacologist
- Pharmacology Practitioner
- Retail Pharmacist
- Practitioner Of Pharmacy
Specializations
| Specialization | Title |
|---|---|
| C2262.1.1 | ISCO Specialization 2262.1.1 Pharmaceutical Quality Specialist |
| C2262.1.2 | ISCO Specialization 2262.1.2 Specialist Pharmacist |
