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  Pharmacy Aides
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Job Description
Record drugs delivered to the pharmacy, store incoming merchandise, and inform the supervisor of stock needs. May operate cash register and accept prescriptions for filling.

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Job Requirements
Experience: Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed. For example, a teller would benefit from experience working directly with the public.
Education: These occupations usually require a high school diploma.
Training: Employees in these occupations need anywhere from a few months to one year of working with experienced employees. A recognized apprenticeship program may be associated with these occupations.

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Top Ten Industries
U.S. National Figures.
Pharmacy Aides
Health and Personal Care Stores 25,040
Food and Beverage Stores (4451 and 4452 only) 3,120
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 2,750
General Merchandise Stores 1,460
Outpatient Care Centers 920
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4242 and 4246 only) 600
Offices of Physicians 480
Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals 120
Home Health Care Services 120
Insurance Carriers 90

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2018
 
 
Career Video

Title:  "Pharmacy Aides"
Duration:  01:08
 
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Salaries
U.S. National Averages.
Pharmacy Aides
Average Annual Salary $29,190
Average Hourly Wage $14.03
Total Employment 36,970

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Interesting Fact
The first U.S. patent, issued in 1790 to Samuel Hopkins for a potassium compound, was signed by both President George Washington and then Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson.
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