U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Standard Occupational Classification

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29-1051 Pharmacists

Dispense drugs prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners and provide information to patients about medications and their use. May advise physicians and other health practitioners on the selection, dosage, interactions, and side effects of medications.

Pharmacists (broad occupation)

Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners (minor group)

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (major group)

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Last Modified Date: October 26, 2009