AssistantBasic_Scope
Pharmacist's Assistant Basic
A pharmacist’s assistant registered in the category pharmacist’s assistant (basic) may perform the following services or acts under the direct personal supervision of a pharmacist in a pharmacy:
- the sale of Schedule 1 medicines or scheduled substances;
- assist with the compounding, manipulation or preparation of non-sterile medicines or scheduled substances according to a formula and standard operating procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist;
- assist with the manufacturing of non-sterile medicines or scheduled substances according to a formula and standard operating procedures approved by the responsible pharmacist;
- the re-packaging of medicine;
- the distribution and control of stock of Schedule 1 to Schedule 6 medicines or scheduled substances; and
- the provision of information to individuals in order to promote health.