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Resume skills guide · SOC 29-1051

Skills for Pharmacists

The skills, knowledge, and tools that matter most for pharmacists, ranked by O*NET importance — so you know what to lead with on your resume.

What to lead with

Refit analysis ·O*NET rates Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Speaking as the highest-importance skills here — so a resume aimed at this role should lead with evidence of those, not a generic skills list.

Top skills (ranked by importance)

O*NET importance score in parentheses (1–5).

  • 1.Reading Comprehension4
  • 2.Active Listening4
  • 3.Speaking4
  • 4.Writing3.88
  • 5.Critical Thinking3.88
  • 6.Monitoring3.88
  • 7.Active Learning3.62
  • 8.Science3.38
  • 9.Mathematics3.25
  • 10.Learning Strategies3.12

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Knowledge areas

  • Medicine and Dentistry
  • Mathematics
  • Customer and Personal Service
  • English Language
  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Psychology
  • Computers and Electronics

Core work activities

  • Documenting/Recording Information
  • Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
  • Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Getting Information
  • Working with Computers
  • Processing Information
  • Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
  • Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates

In-demand tools & technology

  • eClinicalWorks EHR software
  • Epic Systems
  • MEDITECH software
  • Computer records systems
  • Freedom MedTEACH
  • Healthprolink MedAtlas
  • Insurance claim processing software
  • Label-making software
  • Multitask software
  • Pyxis MedStation software
  • Recordkeeping software
  • RxKinetics UD Labels for Windows
  • TPNassist
  • TTP LabTech comPOUND
  • Web browser software
  • Microsoft Excel