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Career Guidance Skills assisting and caring S3.4 - providing information and support to the public and clients S3.4.1 - providing information to the public and clients Provide medication information
Description
Provide patients with information about their medication, possible side effects, and contra-indications.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 4 occupations
- Optional in 1 occupations
- Total: 5 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 2 (Professionals)
Essential for
- ChiropractorChiropractors are responsible for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disorders related to the neuromusculoskeletal system and the effects of these disorders on general heal…
- Podiatry assistantPodiatry assistants help the podiatrist by carrying out supportive tasks such as assisting in diagnosing and treating the disorders, diseases, and deformities of the feet, advising…
- Specialist pharmacistSpecialist pharmacists provide specialist services for companies in the pharmacy industry and in hospital pharmacies. The role of the specialist pharmacist varies throug…
- Medical goods specialised sellerMedical goods specialised sellers dispense medicinal drugs and provide advice. Excludes specialist pharmacist. Other titles The following job titles also refer to medical goods spe…
Optional for
- Pharmacy technicianPharmacy technicians, under the supervision of a pharmacist, check incoming goods, control stock, handle and store pharmaceuticals properly. Where permitted by national rules, they…
Related skills
- Ensure safety of healthcare users
- Advise on healthcare users’ informed consent
- Provide health education
- Follow clinical guidelines
- Manage healthcare users’ data
- Empathise with the healthcare user
- Respond to changing situations in health care
- Educate on the prevention of illness
- Obtain healthcare user’s medical status information
- Apply context specific clinical competences
- Develop a collaborative therapeutic relationship
- Work in multidisciplinary health teams
Last updated on February 18, 2026
