Competencies Pharmacy Assistant in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region

Find out what competencies you typically need to work as a pharmacy assistant in Canada. These skills are applicable to all Other medical technologists and technicians (except dental health) (NOC 33103).

Skills Help - Skills

Proficiency or complexity level
Oral Communication: Active Listening 3 - Moderate Level
Coordinating 2 - Low Level
Monitoring 2 - Low Level
Management of Material Resources 2 - Low Level
Quality Control Testing 2 - Low Level
Writing 2 - Low Level
Numeracy 2 - Low Level
Reading Comprehension 2 - Low Level
Oral Communication: Oral Comprehension 2 - Low Level
Oral Communication: Oral Expression 2 - Low Level

Personal Attributes Help - Personal Attributes

Importance
Attention to Detail 5 - Extremely important
Social Orientation 4 - Highly important
Concern for Others 4 - Highly important
Collaboration 4 - Highly important
Adaptability 4 - Highly important
Active Learning 3 - Important
Innovativeness 3 - Important
Service Orientation 3 - Important
Stress Tolerance 3 - Important
Independence 3 - Important

Interest Help - Interest

Knowledge Help - Knowledge

Knowledge level
Physical Health 2 - Intermediate Level
Biology 1 - Basic Level
Chemistry 1 - Basic Level
Clerical 1 - Basic Level
Client Service 1 - Basic Level
Languages 1 - Basic Level
Mathematics 1 - Basic Level
Mental Health 1 - Basic Level
Public Safety and Security 1 - Basic Level

Source Occupational and Skills Information System

Labour Market Information Survey
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