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Health Science
- Annual Median Wage$ 34,660$24,080
$42,010Annual NC Wage Range
Growth Rate
Slow Growing
- Pharmacy Aides record drugs delivered to the pharmacy, store incoming merchandise, and inform the supervisor of stock needs. They can also operate cash register and accept prescriptions for filling.
What do they typically do
- Receive, store, and inventory pharmaceutical supplies or medications, check for outdated medications, and notify pharmacist when inventory levels are low
- Greet customers and help them locate merchandise
- Maintain and clean equipment, work areas, or shelves
- Answer telephone inquiries, referring callers to pharmacist when necessary
- Restock storage areas, replenishing items on shelves
- Accept prescriptions for filling, gathering and processing necessary information
- Unpack, sort, count, and label incoming merchandise, including items requiring special handling or refrigeration
- Operate cash register to process cash or credit sales
Number of Jobs
Average AnnualJob Growth +0.6%Job Opening 257Education & Training
- Education These occupations usually require a high school diploma.Associated Programs or MajorsMoreLicenseMore
NC Workforce CredentialsPrivate Training Programs13611444Change 83