Order and maintain stock of pharmaceutical supplies
Advise customers on selection and use of non-prescription medication
Check prescriptions for proper dosage
Compound prescribed pharmaceutical products by calculating, measuring and mixing the quantities of drugs and other ingredients required and filling appropriate containers with correct quantity
Dispense prescribed pharmaceuticals to customers or to other health care professionals and advise them on indications, contra-indications, adverse effects, drug interactions and dosage
Ensure proper preparation, packaging, distribution and storage of vaccines, serums, biologicals and other drugs and pharmaceuticals
Maintain medication profiles of customers including registry of poisons and narcotic and controlled drugs
Supervise and co-ordinate the activities of other pharmacists, pharmacy assistants, pharmacy technicians and other staff
Evaluate labelling, packaging and advertising of drug products
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and coursesĀ
Certification for drug administration by injection and intranasal route
Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities