Pharmacist
By: David Atchison
Salary
Pharmacists get paid a lot of money. The national average salary is, $45,230 a year. Although this may seem all right pharmacists get paid more than twice that amount. The average pharmacist makes $113,390 in a single year. Pharmacists are always in demand even in tough job markets. With more complex medications coming out will always keep the industry in good shape.
Job Desciption
The pharmacist advises doctors, patients, and nurses the correct medication and the right dosage for a patient. They educate about the medication prescibed to a patient. Not only do they educate on medicine, they also distribute needed medication to people who need it. It is thier job to check if the drugs they prescribe are dangerous, and combine multiple medications together in order to get the most affective medicine possible.