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Pharmacists

Pharmacists dispense drugs and provide information about their use.

Pharmacists dispense drugs that are prescribed by doctors and other health care workers. Those who work in hospitals or clinics advise medical staff on the selection and effects of drugs.

Quick Facts

Wages:  Well above the median   $56.61 / hour

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Employment Outlook:   Percent Growth   23.4%
Well above average


Education and Training Needed:
First professional degree

Skills Needed:

Listening,  Speaking,  Reading 

Job Title Examples:

Pharmacist in Charge (PIC),  Clinical Pharmacist,  Registered Pharmacist