Pharmacy Aide
Record drugs delivered to the pharmacy, store incoming merchandise, and inform the supervisor of stock needs. May operate cash register and accept prescriptions for filling.
At a Glance
Pharmacy Aide. Top skills: Task Analysis, Communication, Pharmacotherapy.
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Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Pharmacy Aides
Median Wage
$37,000/yr
Growth (2024-34)
-0.1%
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (11)
Task Analysis
Pharmacotherapy
Care Coordination
Pyxis MedStation (Medication Dispensing Software)
Medical Terminology
Hospital Experience
Sign Language Interpretation
Patient Discharges
Medical Prescription
Chemotherapy
Social Work
Common Skills (3)
Communication
Prioritization
Organizational Skills
Related Specializations
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