PharmacistPhillip Bui

Fill prescriptions Check prescriptions Instruct patients Advise patients Supervise other pharmacists Teach other healthcare practitioners

Duties of a pharmacist

Clinical pharmacists Consultant pharmacists

Types of pharmacists

Cost of tuition for pharmacy students- $22,181 for residents ($40,031 for nonresidents)

17th best medicine and pharmacy school

University of Iowa

General tuition cost- $20,820 for residents and $39,030 for nonresidents.

26th best medicine and pharmacy school

University of Georgia

University of Iowa-Minimum GPA of 2.5-Completion of the PCAT-Letters of recommendations

University of Georgia -Similar to University of Iowa’s requirements

Education Requirements

Range: $80,000-$123,000 Median: $113,000 0.7%-1.9% Growth

Average salary and growth

Good hours Not much schooling Good initial pay

Very competitive schooling

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Negatives about the job

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“Pharmacist”, Discover ACT, May 8, 2012

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