Food pharmacist - Salary, Career

How much does an Food pharmacist earn

A Food pharmacist earns between $1.992 and $10.179 per month, with an average monthly salary of $4.001 and a median salary of $3.269 according to an Averwage.com salary survey along with to data of professionals hired and fired by companies in the labor market.

Our research is based on the salaries of 28 professionals hired and dismissed by the period from 06/2021 to 05/2022 (last year).

Salary ranges for the Food pharmacist
	Monthly Salary	Annual Salary	Salary Per Week	Hourly Salary
Average wage	4.001	48.018	1.000	19
1º Quartile	1.992	23.900	498	9
Median Salary	3.269	39.227	817	15
3º Quartile	7.763	93.151	1.941	37
Higher Salary	10.179	122.143	2.545	48

Professional job categories

Science and arts professionals
- professionals of biological sciences, health
- - medical professionals, health
- - - pharmaceuticals

Related Positions:

Main workplaces

Pharmaceuticals they work in public or private institutions, in pharmacies and drug distribution networks, in the pharmaceutical and related products industries, in the food and cosmetics industries, among others. Most work with a formal contract, but can also work on their own or as an employer.

What does it take to work in the field of Pharmaceuticals

The exercise of the profession of Pharmaceuticals requires a degree in Pharmacy. Currently, the training is unique, replacing the two previous training courses: pharmacy and biochemistry.

Functions and activities of Food pharmacist

Pharmaceuticals must:

coordinate pharmaceutical assistance policy;

produce on an industrial and masterful scale pharmaceutical products;

dispensing pharmaceutical products and services;

produce in industrial and masterful scale pharmaceutical products;

manage storage, distribution and transport of pharmaceuticals;

demonstrate personal skills;

dispense pharmaceutical products and services;

perform analysis (clinical, toxicological, physical-chemical, biological, microbiological and bromatological);

perform analyzes (clinical, toxicological, physicochemical, biological, microbiological and bromatological);

perform analyzes (clinical, toxicological, physical-chemical, biological, microbiological and bromatological);

manage pharmaceutical establishments;

perform technical-scientific research;

provide pharmaceutical services;

produce pharmaceutical products on an industrial and masterful scale;

acting in the regulation and inspection of pharmaceutical establishments, products and services;

develop pharmaceutical products and services;

perform analyzes (clinical, toxicological, physical-chemical, biological, microbiological and bromatological);

manage storage, distribution and transport of pharmaceutical products;

control quality of pharmaceutical products and services;

act in the regulation and inspection of pharmaceutical establishments, products and services;

Activities

check blood pressure;

notify deviations in the quality of products and services ;

perform waste management;

demonstrate analytical technical ability;

implement drug surveillance actions;

coordinate drug and toxicological information centers;

program masterful process;

perform pharmaceutical consultation;

participate in the registration of pharmaceutical products;

supervise the production process;

disseminate pharmaceutical products and services;

guide the collection of samples;

establish criteria and dispensing systems;

define technical specifications of raw material, packaging, materials, equipment and facilities;

structuring protocol;

manipulate medicines;

coordinate pharmaceutical assistance programs;

manage inventory;

supervise filling, packaging and packaging;

cultivate microorganisms;

operate equipment;

collect samples;

produce inputs and raw materials;

participate in the preparation of medication use protocol;

define quality indicators;

demonstrate empathy;

check body temperature;

diagnose areas of interest;

perform post-marketing surveillance on pharmaceutical products;

check biochemical parameters;

define packaging specifications;

perform a product stability study;

fraction products;

apply injectables;

qualify suppliers;

drill earlobe;

develop production methods and procedures;

participate in the licensing of pharmaceutical establishments;

work with biosafety;

schedule industrial production;

show leadership ability;

issue a report of analysis results;

collect data;

choose medicines, immunobiologicals, cosmetics, food and health products;

perform analysis;

manage documentation;

participate in the promotion of the rational use of medication;

implement pharmaceutical service policy;

participate in the investigation of complaints;

develop analytical and bioanalytical method;

acquire raw materials, materials and equipment;

perform acupuncture services;

perform pharmacotherapeutic follow-up;

provide advice and consultancy;

indicate over-the-counter medicines;

disclose pharmaceutical products and services;

establish product expiration date;

make decisions;

evaluate prescription;

issue reports, opinions and reports;

perform critical analysis of the results;

perform small dressings;

guiding patients, caregivers and clients;

handle food and cosmetics;

validate products, processes, areas and equipment;

interact with prescriber and health team;

prepare samples;

coordinate pharmaceutical assistance actions;

develop medication lists;

specify storage conditions;

check official balances of controlled products;

participate in the development of treatment protocols;

assemble a team;

evaluate conformity of products and equipment;

participate in epidemiological surveillance actions;

issuing inspection rules;

schedule masterful process;

participate in the elaboration of drug policies;

provide inhalation therapy services;

participate in the elaboration of treatment protocols;

provide technical information for product registration;

elaborate projects;

analyze quality indicators;

work as a team;

demonstrate creativity;

demonstrate organizational skills;

perform home visits;

demonstrate manual dexterity;

study research feasibility;

manage human, financial and material resources;

determine handling procedures;

analyze results;

participate in the discussion of public health policies;

identify adverse reactions and drug interactions;

indicate food, cosmetics and health products;

determine industrial production procedures;

write official books and balance sheets of controlled products;

monitor processes;

issue report of analysis results;

participate in the elaboration of the pharmaceutical service policy;

select suppliers;

work as a team;

participate in health promotion and disease prevention actions;

define technical specifications for raw materials, packaging, materials, equipment and facilities;

institute inspection rules;

inspecting establishments, products and services;

capture resources;

prove product origin;

perform product stability study;

prepare reagents, equipment and glassware;

define distribution logistics;

demonstrate credibility;

guidance in compliance with the rules;

plan pharmaceutical assistance actions;

pack products;

participate in technical committees;

develop standard formula;

suggest process change;

demonstrate technical analytical ability;

determine product disposal;

correct procedures;

demonstrate communication skills;

develop forms and technical standards;

pack products;

participate in health policy actions;

supervise production process;

validate method of analysis;

participate in a research ethics committee/commission;

issuing a report of analysis results;

overcoming adverse situations;

develop standard operating procedure;

perform phytotherapy services;

interacting with prescriber and health team;

capture resources;

elaborate drug lists;

participate in clinical research;

evaluate compliance of physical facilities (certify area);

demonstrate ability to pay attention to detail;

choose a method of analyze;

Sectors that hire Food pharmacist the most in the job market

manufacture of other food products
pharmaceuticals retail trade, without formula handling
temporary labor lease
manufacture of alcohol
plastic material packaging manufacture
manufacture of materials for medicine and dentistry
combined office and administrative support services
wholesale pet food
manufacture of medicines for veterinary use
manufacture of candied fruits, candies and the like

Food pharmacist - Career description, activities, functions and salary