Specialty

pharmacist

Essential Medicine Experts

Providing our Airmen with proper healthcare doesn’t stop once they leave the doctor’s office. Primarily responsible for dispensing prescribed medications and helping patients understand proper usage and side effects, Pharmacists are an integral part of patient care. These medication experts help maximize positive health outcomes and improve the quality of their patients’ lives through patient counseling and careful quality control.

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What you’ll do

  • Counsel and advise patients on the treatment of disease states and potential side effects of medicines
  • Screen prescriptions and provide orders for accuracy, drug interactions and therapeutic appropriateness
  • Coordinate patient care with other members of the healthcare team
  • Instruct patients in the proper use of prescribed drugs
  • Direct procurement, storage and control of pharmacy drugs
  • Serves as a consultant on pharmaceutical matters for professional staff.

  • U.S. Air Force—Become a Pharmacist

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TRAINING & EDUCATION

How do we transform you from the civilian sector to a leader and an Officer in the Air Force? From education to continued training, your Air Force path is here.

  • Officer Training School

    5.5 weeks

  • Military Training Location

    Maxwell AFB, AL

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REQUIREMENTS

You must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.

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