Public health pharmacist - Salary, Career

How much does an Public health pharmacist earn

A Public health pharmacist earns between $2.242 and $14.993 per month, with an average monthly salary of $5.135 and a median salary of $3.637 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 194 professionals hired and dismissed by the period from 06/2021 to 05/2022 (last year).

Salary ranges for the Public health pharmacist
	Monthly Salary	Annual Salary	Salary Per Week	Hourly Salary
Average wage	5.135	61.626	1.284	27
1º Quartile	2.242	26.907	561	12
Median Salary	3.637	43.646	909	19
3º Quartile	11.434	137.210	2.859	60
Higher Salary	14.993	179.914	3.748	78

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 Public health pharmacist

Pharmaceuticals must:

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

produce pharmaceutical products on an industrial and masterful scale;

perform technical-scientific research;

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

manage storage, distribution and transport of pharmaceutical products;

provide pharmaceutical services;

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

coordinate pharmaceutical assistance policy;

dispense pharmaceutical products and services;

control quality of pharmaceutical products and services;

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

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

produce in industrial and masterful scale pharmaceutical products;

demonstrate personal skills;

manage storage, distribution and transport of pharmaceuticals;

develop pharmaceutical products and services;

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

dispensing pharmaceutical products and services;

produce on an industrial and masterful scale pharmaceutical products;

manage pharmaceutical establishments;

Activities

participate in the elaboration of the pharmaceutical service policy;

provide advice and consultancy;

choose a method of analyze;

demonstrate analytical technical ability;

participate in the preparation of medication use protocol;

work as a team;

show leadership ability;

guiding patients, caregivers and clients;

supervise filling, packaging and packaging;

participate in the licensing of pharmaceutical establishments;

perform phytotherapy services;

check body temperature;

perform product stability study;

participate in epidemiological surveillance actions;

demonstrate technical analytical ability;

acquire raw materials, materials and equipment;

validate method of analysis;

manipulate medicines;

pack products;

coordinate pharmaceutical assistance actions;

demonstrate organizational skills;

participate in clinical research;

cultivate microorganisms;

perform pharmaceutical consultation;

participate in the development of treatment protocols;

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

perform home visits;

establish criteria and dispensing systems;

develop standard formula;

manage human, financial and material resources;

determine industrial production procedures;

perform post-marketing surveillance on pharmaceutical products;

check blood pressure;

interacting with prescriber and health team;

issue reports, opinions and reports;

assemble a team;

plan pharmaceutical assistance actions;

identify adverse reactions and drug interactions;

prepare reagents, equipment and glassware;

coordinate drug and toxicological information centers;

institute inspection rules;

produce inputs and raw materials;

inspecting establishments, products and services;

perform pharmacotherapeutic follow-up;

issue report of analysis results;

fraction products;

schedule masterful process;

evaluate prescription;

analyze results;

issue a report of analysis results;

overcoming adverse situations;

develop medication lists;

collect data;

work with biosafety;

define packaging specifications;

define quality indicators;

participate in the promotion of the rational use of medication;

develop standard operating procedure;

perform acupuncture services;

correct procedures;

participate in the registration of pharmaceutical products;

capture resources;

analyze quality indicators;

demonstrate empathy;

drill earlobe;

supervise production process;

write official books and balance sheets of controlled products;

monitor processes;

issuing inspection rules;

participate in a research ethics committee/commission;

participate in the investigation of complaints;

participate in technical committees;

collect samples;

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

validate products, processes, areas and equipment;

develop analytical and bioanalytical method;

make decisions;

evaluate compliance of physical facilities (certify area);

manage documentation;

capture resources;

indicate over-the-counter medicines;

participate in the discussion of public health policies;

structuring protocol;

interact with prescriber and health team;

work as a team;

determine product disposal;

implement pharmaceutical service policy;

evaluate conformity of products and equipment;

disclose pharmaceutical products and services;

notify deviations in the quality of products and services ;

provide inhalation therapy services;

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

program masterful process;

perform small dressings;

guide the collection of samples;

issuing a report of analysis results;

qualify suppliers;

demonstrate creativity;

operate equipment;

participate in the elaboration of drug policies;

supervise the production process;

select suppliers;

demonstrate manual dexterity;

diagnose areas of interest;

participate in health promotion and disease prevention actions;

check biochemical parameters;

prepare samples;

demonstrate communication skills;

apply injectables;

coordinate pharmaceutical assistance programs;

establish product expiration date;

provide technical information for product registration;

perform waste management;

study research feasibility;

elaborate projects;

participate in health policy actions;

demonstrate credibility;

suggest process change;

elaborate drug lists;

guidance in compliance with the rules;

perform analysis;

indicate food, cosmetics and health products;

disseminate pharmaceutical products and services;

implement drug surveillance actions;

schedule industrial production;

handle food and cosmetics;

perform critical analysis of the results;

prove product origin;

determine handling procedures;

specify storage conditions;

manage inventory;

develop forms and technical standards;

participate in the elaboration of treatment protocols;

develop production methods and procedures;

demonstrate ability to pay attention to detail;

check official balances of controlled products;

perform a product stability study;

define distribution logistics;

pack products;

Sectors that hire Public health pharmacist the most in the job market

temporary labor lease
general public administration
pharmaceuticals retail trade, without formula handling
manufacture of allopathic medicines for human use
health management support activities
wholesale of medicines and drugs for human use
activities of associations for the defense of social rights
hospital care activities
other human health care activities
outpatient medical activity with resources for performing complementary exams

Public health pharmacist - Career description, activities, functions and salary