Description
Provide advice to customers on what medical products can be used for various medical conditions.
This includes advising customers on the use of self-medicine.
Alternative labels
recommend customers on usage of medical products
suggest customers on usage of medical products
instruct customers on usage of medical products
advise a customer on usage of a medical product
help customers on usage of medical products
commend customers on usage of medical products
advise customers on usage of a medical product
advise a customer on usage of medical products
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Advise customers on usage of medical products is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Medical goods shop manager: Medical goods shop managers are responsible for activities and staff in specialised shops. ​They manage employees, monitor the sales of the store, manage budgets and order supplies when a product is out of supply and perform administrative duties if required.
Medical goods specialised seller: Medical goods specialised sellers dispense medicinal drugs and provide advice.
Medical sales representative: Medical sales representatives promote and sell medical devices, equipment and pharmaceutical products to healthcare professionals. They provide product information and demonstrate features to healthcare professionals. Medical representatives negotiate and close sales contracts.
Drugstore manager: Drugstore managers are responsible for activities and staff in drugstores that sell items such as magazines, household products, medicines, cosmetics, candy or refreshments. ​They manage employees, monitor the sales of the store, manage budgets and order supplies when a product is out of supply and perform administrative duties if required.
Optional skill
Advise customers on usage of medical products is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Medical device assembler: Medical device assemblers manufacture instruments, machines and appliances that can be used to prevent, diagnose or treat medical conditions. Medical devices can be non-electrical, such as tubes, needles, drainage sets and sterile pipettes, as well as electrical, such as pacemakers, MRI machines, and X-ray devices. Some may also work in the production of medical furniture such as hospital beds and operation tables.
Specialised seller: Specialised sellers sell goods in specialised shops.
Pill maker operator: Pill maker operators tend the pilling machine that create pills in various sizes and shapes. They also fill the machine with necessary materials, open valves to control the flow of the materials, and regulate the temperature of the machine.
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