Description
Maintain accuracy of prescription records and inventories of medications and pharmaceutical products.
Alternative labels
maintain accurate pharmaceutical records
keep track of pharmaceutical records
keep pharmaceutical records
manage pharmaceutical records
maintain pharmaceutical record
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Maintain pharmaceutical records is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Pharmacy technician: Pharmacy technicians, under the supervision of a pharmacist, check incoming goods, control stock, handle and store pharmaceuticals properly. Where permitted by national rules, they dispense medication and provide advice on their appropriate use.
Pharmacy assistant: Pharmacy assistants perform general duties, such as stock management, serving at the cash desk, or performing administrative duties. They deal with the inventory within the pharmacy under the supervision of a pharmacist.
Optional skill
Maintain pharmaceutical records 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.
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