Pharmaceutical Technicians And Assistants

1. No detailed AI-use signal

   preparing medications and other pharmaceutical compounds under the guidance of a pharmacist or other health professional

2. No detailed AI-use signal

   dispensing medicines and drugs to clients and giving written and oral instructions on their use, as prescribed by medical doctors, veterinarians or other health professionals

3. No detailed AI-use signal

   receiving prescriptions or refill requests from health professionals and verifying that information is complete and accurate according to medical records keeping standards

4. No detailed AI-use signal

   maintaining proper storage and security conditions for drugs

5. No detailed AI-use signal

   filling and labelling containers with prescribed medications

6. No detailed AI-use signal

   assisting clients by answering questions, locating items or referring them to a pharmacist for medication information

7. No detailed AI-use signal

   pricing and filing prescriptions that have been filled and establish and maintaining patient records, including lists of medications taken by individual patients

8. No detailed AI-use signal

   ordering, labelling, and counting stock of medications, chemicals, and supplies, and entering inventory data into records-keeping systems

9. No detailed AI-use signal

   cleaning and preparing equipment and containers used to prepare and dispense medicines and pharmaceutical compounds

Sources and limits

What supports this guide

• 2022 Updates to the 2012 Philippine Standard Occupational ClassificationPhilippine Statistics Authority · checked 2026-08-06

Task evidence describes observed AI use and checked crosswalks. It does not predict that a whole occupation will disappear. Global AI-use data may not match Philippine workplaces.