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Job Activities

Learn about the most important job activities for Pharmacists. Also, find out how proficient you have to be in each job activity.
Importance*More Info
1.Getting Information88
2.Interacting With Computers85
3.Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge82
4.Making Decisions and Solving Problems81
5.Performing for or Working Directly with the Public77
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships77
7.Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work75
8.Processing Information73
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People73
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings73
* Importance out of 100

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Job Activity Scores

Getting Information
Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
88
65
Follow a standard blueprintReview a budgetStudy international tax laws
Interacting With Computers
Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information.
85
53
Enter employee information into a computer databaseWrite software for keeping track of parts in inventorySet up a new computer system for a large multinational company
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job.
82
76
Keep up with price changes in a small retail storeKeep current on changes in maintenance procedures for repairing sports carsLearn information related to a complex and rapidly changing technology
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
81
75
Determine the meal selection for a cafeteriaSelect the location for a major department storeMake the final decision about a company's 5-year plan
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Performing for people or dealing directly with the public. This includes serving customers in restaurants and stores, and receiving clients or guests.
77
66
Tend a highway toll boothSell shoes in a popular shoe storePerform a monologue on national TV
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time.
77
73
Exchange greetings with a coworkerMaintain good working relationships with almost all coworkers and clientsGain cooperation from a culturally diverse group of executives hostile to your company
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
75
64
Organize a work schedule that is repetitive and easy to planPlan and organize your own activities that often changePrioritize and plan multiple tasks several months ahead
Processing Information
Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data.
73
67
Tabulate the costs of parcel deliveriesCalculate the adjustments for insurance claimsCompile data for a complex scientific report
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
Assessing the value, importance, or quality of things or people.
73
66
Determine whether to remove a tree that has been damagedDetermine the value of property lost in a fireEstablish the value of a recently discovered ancient art work
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.
73
72
Check to see if baking bread is doneTest electrical circuitsCheck the status of a patient in critical medical care