Pharmacists
O*NET Code: 29-1051.00
Education Level
Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Master's/Doctoral degree
Description
Dispense drugs prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners and provide information to patients about medications and their use. May advise physicians and other health practitioners on the selection, dosage, interactions, and side effects of medications.
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💼 Also Known As
ApothecaryClinical PharmacistDistrict Pharmacy SupervisorDruggistFloat PharmacistHospital PharmacistIndustrial PharmacistInformatics PharmacistPharm D (Pharmacy Doctor)PharmacistPharmacist in Charge (PIC)Pharmacy ConsultantPharmacy CoordinatorPharmacy InformaticistPharmacy Operations ManagerPharmacy ResidentPharmacy Services Clinical CoordinatorPrescriptionistRadiopharmacistRegistered Pharmacist
⚡ Skills (20)
Reading Comprehension4/100
Active Listening4/100
Speaking4/100
Writing4/100
Critical Thinking4/100
Monitoring4/100
Judgment and Decision Making4/100
Active Learning4/100
Social Perceptiveness4/100
Service Orientation4/100
+ 10 more skills
📚 Knowledge (0)
💪 Abilities (0)
🔧 Technologies & Tools (23)
🔥Epic Systems
Medical software
🔥MEDITECH software
Medical software
🔥Microsoft Excel
Spreadsheet software
🔥Microsoft Office software
Office suite software
🔥Microsoft Outlook
Electronic mail software
🔥Microsoft PowerPoint
Presentation software
🔥Microsoft SharePoint
Document management software
🔥Microsoft Word
Word processing software
🔥eClinicalWorks EHR software
Medical software
0Computer records systems
Data base user interface and query software
0Freedom MedTEACH
Computer based training software
0Healthprolink MedAtlas
Data base user interface and query software
0Insurance claim processing software
Accounting software
0Label-making software
Label making software
0Multitask software
Calendar and scheduling software
0Pyxis MedStation software
Inventory management software
0Recordkeeping software
Data base user interface and query software
0RxKinetics UD Labels for Windows
Label making software
0Spreadsheet software
Spreadsheet software
0TPNassist
Analytical or scientific software
0TTP LabTech comPOUND
Analytical or scientific software
0Web browser software
Internet browser software
0Word processing software
Word processing software
🔄 Career Transition Paths
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📊 Skills Comparison
Pharmacists → Anesthesiologists
Transition Difficulty: Easy (91% skill overlap)
✅ Transferable Skills (20)
Skills you already have that transfer to the new role
Critical Thinking
Current: 4Target: 5
→
Active Listening
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Monitoring
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Judgment and Decision Making
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Reading Comprehension
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Writing
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Science
Current: 3Target: 4
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Complex Problem Solving
Current: 4Target: 4
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Speaking
Current: 4Target: 4
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Social Perceptiveness
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Time Management
Current: 4Target: 4
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Active Learning
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Learning Strategies
Current: 3Target: 3
→
Service Orientation
Current: 4Target: 3
→
Systems Evaluation
Current: 3Target: 3
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