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Career Guidance Skills communication, collaboration and creativity S1.5 - advising and consulting S1.5.4 - providing medical advice Dispense medicines
Description
Review and dispense medicines and validate prescriptions ensuring that they are authentic, correctly interpreted and in line with legal requirements, selecting the correct medicine, strength and pharmaceutical form in accordance with the prescription, package and label of medicines.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 2 occupations
- Optional in 1 occupations
- Total: 3 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 2 (Professionals)
Essential for
- Hospital pharmacistHospital pharmacists prepare, dispense and provide medication to patients in hospitals. They collaborate with healthcare personnel such as doctors and nurses to treat patients and …
- PharmacistPharmacists prepare, dispense, and provide prescriptions for, over the counter medication. They offer clinical information on medicines, report suspected adverse reactions, and&nbs…
Optional for
- Pill maker operatorPill 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…
Related skills
- Medicines
- Ensure the appropriate supply in pharmacy
- Maintain adequate medication storage conditions
- Maintain pharmacy records
- Pharmacy law
- Manage medical supply chains
- Prepare medication from prescription
- Conduct health related research
- Perform therapeutic drug monitoring
- Provide anti-cancer medical treatment
- Toxicology
- Deal with emergency care situations
- Accept own accountability
