Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
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Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
hospital pharmacist
ESCO occupation · 28 essential, 18 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
apply health sciences
check information on prescriptions
adhere to organisational guidelines
manage medical supply chains
pharmacokinetics
toxicology
pharmacognosy
work in multidisciplinary health teams
maintain pharmacy records
obtain healthcare user's medical status information
biological chemistry
pharmacy law
medicines
ensure pharmacovigilance
counsel healthcare users on medicines
communicate effectively in healthcare
apply context specific clinical competences
maintain adequate medication storage conditions
provide specialist pharmaceutical care
pharmacotherapy
manage patient medicines
follow clinical guidelines
dispense medicines
prepare medication from prescription
ensure the appropriate supply in pharmacy
provide pharmaceutical advice
advise on healthcare users' informed consent
accept own accountability
Optional & specialised skills
prescribe medication
applied therapeutics related to medicines
perform therapeutic drug monitoring
develop a collaborative therapeutic relationship
follow control of substances hazardous to health procedures
evaluate scientific data concerning medicines
inform policy makers on health-related challenges
deal with emergency care situations
process medical insurance claims
listen actively
promote inclusion
test medicinal products
physics
provide health education
conduct health related research
use e-health and mobile health technologies
educate on the prevention of illness
manage medication safety issues
Other matches: specialist pharmacist · industrial pharmacist · pharmacist · hospitality vocational teacher · hospital porter
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.