Description
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.
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Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
communicate in healthcarework in multidisciplinary health teamshandle petty cashinteract with healthcare usersensure quality assurance for pharmaceutical productsaccept own accountabilityfollow procedures to control substances hazardous to healthmaintain pharmaceutical recordsprovide health educationfollow clinical guidelineshandle the logistics of medicinal productsprepare prescription labelsinform policy makers on health-related challengesensure safety of healthcare usersmaintain adequate medication storage conditionsapply organisational techniquesrespond to changing situations in health careuse e-health and mobile health technologiesadhere to organisational guidelinestake pharmaceutical inventorycontribute to continuity of health caremanage healthcare users' datacommunicate by telephonecomply with legislation related to health careobtain healthcare user's medical status informationdeal with emergency care situationsprocess medical insurance claimscomply with quality standards related to healthcare practicetransfer medicationcommunicate with customerscheck for medication expiry termsempathise with the healthcare usercheck information on prescriptionslisten activelywork in a multicultural environment in health careadvise on healthcare users' informed consentensure the appropriate supply in pharmacypromote inclusionoperate cash registereducate on the prevention of illnessprovide pharmaceutical advicecommunicate in foreign languages with health service providersapply context specific clinical competencesdevelop a collaborative therapeutic relationship