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20250616605Prepare and dispense prescription and OTC drugs; advise patients on way of use thereof; work under the supervision and guidance of a pharmacist or other health care professional.
Some or all of the following licenses, certificates or degrees may be required to work in this career.
Accept accountability for one`s own professional activities and recognize the limits of one`s own sc...
Adhere to organizational or department specific standards and guidelines. Understand the motives of ...
Ensure patients/clients are fully informed about the risks and benefits of proposed treatments so th...
Apply professional and evidence based assessment, goal setting, delivery of intervention and evaluat...
Employ a set of organizational techniques and procedures which facilitate the achievement of the set...
Verify the information on prescriptions from patients or from the doctor`s office ensuring that it i...
Liaise via telephone by making and answering calls in a timely, professional and polite manner.
Apply foreign languages in communicating with health service providers such as doctors and nurses.
Communicate effectively with patients, families and other caregivers, health care professionals, and...
Respond to and communicate with customers in the most efficient and appropriate manner to enable the...
Comply with the regional and national health legislation which regulates relations between suppliers...
Apply quality standards related to risk management, safety procedures, patients feedback, screening ...
Contribute to the delivery of coordinated and continuous healthcare.
Assess the signs and be well-prepared for a situation that poses an immediate threat to a person's h...
Develop a mutually collaborative therapeutic relationship during treatment, fostering and gaining he...
Offer evidence-based advice on how to avoid ill health, educate and advise individuals and their car...
Understand the background of clients` and patients’ symptoms, difficulties and behavior. Be empathet...
Take the necessary steps to guarantee the quality of pharmaceutical products ensuring that the refri...
Make sure that healthcare users are being treated professionally, effectively and safe from harm, ad...
Guarantee the correct distribution of the pharamacy products.
Follow agreed protocols and guidelines in support of healthcare practice which are provided by healt...
Adhere to the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) procedures for activities that invol...
Store, preserve and distribute medicinal products at the wholesale stage.
Provide useful information related to health care professions to ensure policy decisions are made in...
Communicate with clients and their carer’s, with the patient’s permission, to keep them informed abo...
Give attention to what other people say, patiently understand points being made, asking questions as...
Maintain proper storage and security conditions for medication. Comply with standards and regulation...
Maintain accuracy of prescription records and inventories of medications and pharmaceutical products...
Keep accurate client records which also satisfy legal and professional standards and ethical obligat...
Maintain an overview of all the incoming tasks in order to prioritize the tasks, plan their executio...
Medication which can be self-administered by individuals for psychological or physical problems. Thi...
Gather healthcare user information through various sources such as questioning the healthcare user, ...
Register and handle cash transactions by using point of sale register.
Ensure the patient receives the appropriate dose and form of medication.
Under a pharmacist`s supervision, add measured drugs or nutrients to intravenous solutions to prepar...
Prepare the pharmaceutical form of medicinal products according to the prescription received from th...
Prepare prescription labels, select the type of prescription container and attach the prescription l...
Contact the patient`s health insurance company and submit the appropriate forms with information on ...
Promote inclusion in health care and social services and respect diversity of beliefs, culture, valu...
Provide evidence based strategies to promote healthy living, disease prevention and management.
Provide patients with information about their medication, possible side effects, and contra-indicati...
Provide information and advice on medicinal products such as the appropriate use, the adverse reacti...
Make referrals to other professionals, based on the healthcare user's requirements and needs, especi...
Identify medication interactions, whether they are drug-drug or drug-patient interactions, and repor...
Cope with pressure and respond appropriately and in time to unexpected and rapidly changing situatio...
Take stock of medications, chemicals, and supplies, entering the inventory data into a computer, rec...
Transfer medication from vials to sterile, disposable syringes using aseptic techniques.
Use mobile health technologies and e-health (online applications and services) in order to enhance t...
Use foreign languages for conducting and collaborating in health-related research.
Interact, relate and communicate with individuals from a variety of different cultures, when working...
Participate in the delivery of multidisciplinary health care, and understand the rules and competenc...