TRAINING BENEFITS LIST
South Central WDA - Yakima
Qualification: Demand
SOC code : 291051 Pharmacists
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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.
According to the Bureau of
Labor Statistics, the average level of education/training for this
occupation nationally is:
First professional degree
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