| Job Title |
Pharmacist |
| Job Description |
Compounds And Dispenses Prescribed Medications, Drugs, And
Other Pharmaceuticals For Patient Care, According To
Professional Standards And State And Federal Legal Requirements:
Reviews Prescriptions Issued By Physician, Or Other Authorized
Prescriber To Assure Accuracy And Determine Formulas And
Ingredients Needed. Compounds Medications, Using Standard
Formulas And Processes, Such As Weighing, Measuring, And Mixing
Ingredients. Directs Pharmacy Workers Engaged In Mixing,
Packaging, And Labeling Pharmaceuticals. Answers Questions And
Provides Information To Pharmacy Customers On Drug
Interactions, Side Effects, Dosage And Storage Of
Pharmaceuticals. Maintains Established Procedures Concerning
Quality Assurance, Security Of Controlled Substances, And
Disposal Of Hazardous Waste Drugs. Enters Data, Such As Patient
Name, Prescribed Medication And Cost, To Maintain Pharmacy
Files, Charge System, And Inventory. May Assay Medications To
Determine Identity, Purity, And Strength. May Instruct Interns
And Other Medical Personnel On Matters Pertaining To Pharmacy,
Or Teach In College Of Pharmacy. May Work In Hospital Pharmacy
And Be Designated Pharmacist, Hospital (medical Ser.)
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