Community Pharmacist Salary

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$75,000

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Description

Community Pharmacists provide professional advice and dispense medications to patients in Australian retail pharmacies, ensuring the safe and effective use of medicines.

Responsibilities

  • Dispense prescription medications and provide counselling to patients.
  • Offer advice on the safe use of over-the-counter medicines.
  • Conduct medication reviews to ensure optimal therapy outcomes.
  • Advise on minor ailments and health conditions.
  • Ensure compliance with Australian Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) and pharmacy regulations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy and AHPRA registration.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Knowledge of PBS and Australian pharmacy regulations.
  • Experience in retail or community pharmacy is preferred.