Healthcare Manager @ VinothKumar Anbunesan

Job Description

While the specific role of a pharmacist varies depending on where they work, their fundamental duties typically include some mix of the following:

• Verifying dosage on medications prescribed by health care providers
• Preparing prescriptions according to prescriber instructions
• Ensuring whether or not a particular medication will interact with other medications used by the patient
• Verifying that the patient is not otherwise at risk of adverse reactions caused by a prescription
• Educating patients about how and when to take or administer the prescription
• Advising patients about potential side effects of medication and answering any questions they may have
• Administering various vaccinations, such as flu shots
• Oversee and manage pharmacy interns and technicians
• Basic record-keeping and administrative tasks, as required

Types of Pharmacists

As mentioned above, there are different types of pharmacists who perform distinct tasks and duties as a part of their day-to-day functions. These include:

• Community Pharmacists: These are those pharmacists who work in community (retail) pharmacies. They primarily dispense medications and educate patients about their drugs, illnesses, over-the-counter medications, and more. 

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