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3.7 KiB

Competences — specialist pharmacist

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/8db28ebf-8818-4639-aa49-30324901836e).

Essential

  • accept own accountability (skill/competence)
  • adhere to organisational guidelines (skill/competence)
  • advise on healthcare users' informed consent (skill/competence)
  • advise on poisoning incidents (skill/competence)
  • apply context specific clinical competences (skill/competence)
  • apply organisational techniques (skill/competence)
  • apply person-centred care (skill/competence)
  • botany (knowledge)
  • cancer risks (knowledge)
  • communicate in healthcare (skill/competence)
  • comply with legislation related to health care (skill/competence)
  • comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice (skill/competence)
  • contribute to continuity of health care (skill/competence)
  • deal with emergency care situations (skill/competence)
  • develop a collaborative therapeutic relationship (skill/competence)
  • educate on the prevention of illness (skill/competence)
  • empathise with the healthcare user (skill/competence)
  • ensure safety of healthcare users (skill/competence)
  • follow clinical guidelines (skill/competence)
  • human anatomy (knowledge)
  • inform policy makers on health-related challenges (skill/competence)
  • inorganic chemistry (knowledge)
  • interact with healthcare users (skill/competence)
  • listen actively (skill/competence)
  • manage healthcare users' data (skill/competence)
  • microbiology-bacteriology (knowledge)
  • organic chemistry (knowledge)
  • pharmaceutical chemistry (knowledge)
  • pharmaceutical industry (knowledge)
  • pharmaceutical technology (knowledge)
  • pharmacognosy (knowledge)
  • pharmacokinetics (knowledge)
  • pharmacology (knowledge)
  • pharmacotherapy (knowledge)
  • pharmacy law (knowledge)
  • physics (knowledge)
  • promote inclusion (skill/competence)
  • provide anti-cancer medical treatment (skill/competence)
  • provide health education (skill/competence)
  • provide medication information (skill/competence)
  • provide pharmaceutical advice (skill/competence)
  • provide specialist pharmaceutical advice (skill/competence)
  • provide specialist pharmaceutical care (skill/competence)
  • provide treatment strategies for challenges to human health (skill/competence)
  • respond to changing situations in health care (skill/competence)
  • review patient's medical data (skill/competence)
  • toxicology (knowledge)
  • use e-health and mobile health technologies (skill/competence)
  • work in a multicultural environment in health care (skill/competence)
  • work in multidisciplinary health teams (skill/competence)

Optional

  • conduct health related research (skill/competence)
  • homeopathy (knowledge)
  • improve safety of medicines (skill/competence)
  • maintain medical devices (skill/competence)
  • manage adverse reactions to drugs (skill/competence)
  • medical devices (knowledge)
  • perform diagnostic testing for allergies (skill/competence)
  • prescribe medication (skill/competence)
  • use foreign languages for health-related research (skill/competence)
  • use foreign languages in patient care (skill/competence)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 39 ads, as of 2026-07-19)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

Hard skills

  • clinical consultation — 21 %
  • formulary management — 21 %
  • medication order verification — 18 %
  • pharmacokinetic monitoring — 18 %

Responsibilities

  • medication preparation — 21 %
  • medication dispensing — 21 %