How much does an Hospital and clinical pharmacist earn
A Hospital and clinical pharmacist earns between $2.207 and $8.014 per month, with an average monthly salary of $3.749 and a median salary of $3.292 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 1.958 professionals hired and dismissed by the period from 06/2021 to 05/2022 (last year).
| Monthly Salary | Annual Salary | Salary Per Week | Hourly Salary | |
| Average wage | 3.749 | 44.987 | 937 | 19 |
| 1º Quartile | 2.207 | 26.487 | 552 | 11 |
| Median Salary | 3.292 | 39.501 | 823 | 17 |
| 3º Quartile | 6.112 | 73.339 | 1.528 | 31 |
| Higher Salary | 8.014 | 96.164 | 2.003 | 41 |
Professional job categories
- Science and arts professionals
- professionals of biological sciences, health
- medical professionals, health
- pharmaceuticals
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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 Hospital and clinical pharmacist
Pharmaceuticals must:
Activities
- participate in the licensing of pharmaceutical establishments;
- schedule masterful process;
- choose medicines, immunobiologicals, cosmetics, food and health products;
- supervise filling, packaging and packaging;
- supervise the production process;
- issuing inspection rules;
- handle food and cosmetics;
- program masterful process;
- manipulate medicines;
- participate in the development of treatment protocols;
- disclose pharmaceutical products and services;
- produce inputs and raw materials;
- participate in the elaboration of the pharmaceutical service policy;
- prepare reagents, equipment and glassware;
- structuring protocol;
- define technical specifications of raw material, packaging, materials, equipment and facilities;
- perform waste management;
- demonstrate ability to pay attention to detail;
- pack products;
- evaluate compliance of physical facilities (certify area);
- guide the collection of samples;
- interacting with prescriber and health team;
- define packaging specifications;
- analyze quality indicators;
- correct procedures;
- demonstrate manual dexterity;
- guidance in compliance with the rules;
- develop production methods and procedures;
- validate method of analysis;
- participate in the discussion of public health policies;
- coordinate pharmaceutical assistance actions;
- perform a product stability study;
- manage documentation;
- develop standard operating procedure;
- perform pharmaceutical consultation;
- participate in the promotion of the rational use of medication;
- suggest process change;
- check body temperature;
- check biochemical parameters;
- indicate over-the-counter medicines;
- perform post-marketing surveillance on pharmaceutical products;
- demonstrate organizational skills;
- apply injectables;
- select suppliers;
- determine product disposal;
- guiding patients, caregivers and clients;
- acquire raw materials, materials and equipment;
- specify storage conditions;
- collect samples;
- develop forms and technical standards;
- indicate food, cosmetics and health products;
- work as a team;
- schedule industrial production;
- prepare samples;
- define quality indicators;
- plan pharmaceutical assistance actions;
- determine handling procedures;
- participate in clinical research;
- coordinate drug and toxicological information centers;
- cultivate microorganisms;
- participate in health policy actions;
- evaluate prescription;
- diagnose areas of interest;
- provide technical information for product registration;
- perform critical analysis of the results;
- drill earlobe;
- work as a team;
- show leadership ability;
- identify adverse reactions and drug interactions;
- work with biosafety;
- coordinate pharmaceutical assistance programs;
- perform phytotherapy services;
- determine industrial production procedures;
- demonstrate credibility;
- participate in the elaboration of drug policies;
- qualify suppliers;
- evaluate conformity of products and equipment;
- demonstrate communication skills;
- capture resources;
- develop standard formula;
- implement pharmaceutical service policy;
- issue a report of analysis results;
- capture resources;
- register data in medical records;
- establish product expiration date;
- develop medication lists;
- issue reports, opinions and reports;
- provide inhalation therapy services;
- participate in the preparation of medication use protocol;
- perform acupuncture services;
- issuing a report of analysis results;
- define distribution logistics;
- overcoming adverse situations;
- define technical specifications for raw materials, packaging, materials, equipment and facilities;
- study research feasibility;
- fraction products;
- perform home visits;
- participate in health promotion and disease prevention actions;
- supervise production process;
- interact with prescriber and health team;
- inspecting establishments, products and services;
- develop analytical and bioanalytical method;
- institute inspection rules;
- establish criteria and dispensing systems;
- perform product stability study;
- prove product origin;
- implement drug surveillance actions;
- perform analysis;
- write official books and balance sheets of controlled products;
- validate products, processes, areas and equipment;
- make decisions;
- check official balances of controlled products;
- check blood pressure;
- manage human, financial and material resources;
- collect data;
- analyze results;
- participate in a research ethics committee/commission;
- participate in epidemiological surveillance actions;
- assemble a team;
- monitor processes;
- perform pharmacotherapeutic follow-up;
- pack products;
- elaborate drug lists;
- notify deviations in the quality of products and services ;
- manage inventory;
- demonstrate technical analytical ability;
- issue report of analysis results;
- participate in technical committees;
- demonstrate creativity;
- elaborate projects;
- perform small dressings;
- participate in the investigation of complaints;
- participate in the elaboration of treatment protocols;
- choose a method of analyze;
- disseminate pharmaceutical products and services;
- participate in the registration of pharmaceutical products;
- demonstrate analytical technical ability;
- demonstrate empathy;
- provide advice and consultancy;
- operate equipment;
Sectors that hire Hospital and clinical pharmacist the most in the job market
- hospital care activities
- service activities in emergency room and hospital units for emergency care
- temporary labor lease
- pharmaceuticals retail trade, without formula handling
- health management support activities
- nursing activities
- health plans
- activities of healthcare professionals
- wholesale of medicines and drugs for human use
- outpatient medical activity with resources for performing complementary exams
