Pharmacy Assistant Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Pharmacy Assistant:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Proven experience assisting in a pharmacy.
  • The ability to work as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Exceptional customer service skills.
  • Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications.
  • Detail-oriented and accurate.
  • Trustworthy.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Pharmacy Assistant skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Pharmacy Assistant roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.