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Pharmacist Job Description

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pharmacist
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A Pharmacist provides pharmaceutical information, monitors drug therapies, and provides pharmaceutical expertise to customers on the safe use of medications. Their role is compounding and dispensing medications, informing customers of any potential side effects, and conducting health and wellness screenings. Their responsibilities are providing immunizations and other medical services, keeping accurate customer records, ensuring a safe and clean working environment, completing operational requirements, adhering to applicable legal rules, regulations and procedures, and performing other administrative tasks.

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Avg Pay: $120K
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Avg Pay: $129K
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Education you need to become a Pharmacist

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  • Doctoral degree in Pharmacy
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    Avg. Duration:47 monthsAvg. Fees:$45,628Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Pharmacy
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    Avg. Duration:51 monthsAvg. Fees:$33,325Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PH.D.) in Pharmacy
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    Avg. Duration:47 monthsAvg. Fees:$45,628Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Biological Sciences
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$31,407Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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Annual Pay Estimate for Pharmacist and Other Important Info

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5.6 years
$125K
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3.76 years
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The average number of roles it took our users to get to this one
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