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What are the top 3 traits or skills every pharmacy assistant must have to excel?

Can you suggest any tips or insights to develop your pharmacy assistant expertise?

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tmvp in Calgary, Alberta

23 months ago

Drug knowledge, compounding skills, communication skills

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amdgreenlee in Troy, New York

2 months ago

Pharmacy Assistants do not have the same legal abilities as Technician's do. In fact, many Technician's can only compound and help to prepare prescriptions under supervision of a Pharmacist. PA's provide clerical, administrative, and customer service related support to Technician's and Pharmacist's. PA's also do not acquire licenses and are not legally allowed to handle drugs unless they are in their container..

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