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Slide 1: ==== ==== Thinking of training to be a pharmacist. If you do you won't regret it. www.pharmacistsinfohere.com ==== ==== Pharmacists are the professionals that compound and dispense the drugs. They are license holders who are allowed to sell the drugs and medicines. They are authorized to transfer the prescriptions. They are allowed to attend the physician's calls. You will come to have a rough idea about pharmacist jobs and salary for a pharmacist. Pharmacy careers carry a lot of responsibility. Since pharmacists operate behind the scenes, people don't always realize how much we trust and rely upon their expertise. Similar to an airtraffic controller, a pharmacist operates with little room for error. Any miscalculation for a pharmacist could spell disaster for a patient; a prescription error could cause an overdose or devastating allergic reaction. Because of this, those who choose pharmacy careers are often highly detail-oriented and have a desire to help others. While pharmacy careers carry a lot of responsibility, they also bring great reward. In addition to the personal satisfaction of helping others, those who are willing to shoulder the responsibilities of pharmacy careers pocket a sizable pharmacist salary. For the typical pharmacist, salary starts out high and continues to increase along with greater experience and expertise. The eligibility to become a pharmacist is a bachelor's degree in pharmacy or doctorate in pharmacy. Once the candidate passes his/her undergraduate coursework and successfully completes the PCAT i.e. 'Pharmacy College Admission Test', he/she can take admission to four year degree course in pharmacy. The pharmacists are highly paid. The job security and stability are the attractive features to enter this field. As per the research done regarding salary structure of the pharmacist, the salary varies with countries and it depends on educational qualification and experience. Salary of pharmacist in India: • Salary of a hospital pharmacist: Rs. 79,354 to Rs. 1,92,000 per year • Salary of a pharmacist working at Drug stores: Rs. 97,132 to Rs. 1,92,906 per year • Salary of pharmacist in health care services: Rs. 95,423 to Rs. 1,88,717 per year • Salary of a pharmacist in government sector: Rs. 98,466 to Rs. 1,90,087 per year Salary of pharmacist in UK: • Pharmacy technician: £16.5K to £20K per year • Pharmacist fresher: £19.5K to £25.5K per year • Pharmacist Team Manager: £39K to £61.5K per year • Pharmacy Consultant: £39K to £74K per year
Slide 2: Salary of pharmacist in Australia: • Pharmacist at Sydney: AU$35.23 • Pharmacist at Melbourne: AU$32.60 • Pharmacist at Queensland: AU$27.50 The information given above would give you the scenario about the pay scales of the pharmacists in some of the representative countries mentioned above. It is one of the popular fields from medicine streams now-a-days. Read Jennifer on Account Executive Salary and Accountant Salary. Article Source: http://EzineArticles.com/?expert=Jennifer_Joe_Parker ==== ==== Thinking of training to be a pharmacist. If you do you won't regret it. www.pharmacistsinfohere.com ==== ====