Job Order Detail

Description

Skills and Abilities

Essential Skills
 - Reading text
 - Document use
 - Writing
 - Oral communication
 - Working with others
 - Problem solving
 - Decision making
 - Critical thinking
 - Job task planning and organizing
 - Finding information
 - Computer use
 - Continuous learning
 - Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
 - Pharmacy Examining Boards of Canada Certification
 - Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Additional Skills
 - Order and maintain stock
Specific Skills
 - Advise customers on selection and use of non-prescription medication
 - Advise on the administration, uses and effects of the medication, drug incompatibilities and contra-indications
 - Maintain medication profiles of customers
 - Dispense prescribed pharmaceuticals
 - Develop informational materials concerning the uses and properties of particular drugs
 - Compound prescribed pharmaceutical products
 - Check prescriptions for proper dosage
Area Of Specialization
 - Community or retail pharmacy