Pharmacy Resume Tips: What to Include and Avoid

Creating a standout pharmacy resume is essential in a competitive job market. Knowing what to include in a pharmacy resume, and what to leave out, can make the difference between landing an interview or being overlooked. Our course, “What to Include in Your Pharmacy Resume”, guides pharmacists and pharmacy students to craft professional, effective resumes.

What to Include in a Pharmacy Resume

A professional pharmacy resume should highlight your clinical skills, experience, and achievements. Key areas include:

  • Contact information and professional profiles (LinkedIn/portfolio)

  • Professional summary or objective tailored to the role

  • Education, qualifications, and certifications

  • Relevant pharmacy experience with measurable results

  • Skills, registrations, affiliations, and optional extras

What Not to Include in a Pharmacy Resume

Avoid including:

  • Irrelevant personal details (age, marital status, religion)

  • Unrelated work experience

  • Negative language or unverified claims

  • Overly long resumes—keep it concise and focused

What You Will Learn in Our Course

In our course “What to Include in Your Pharmacy Resume”, you’ll learn how to:

  • Identify essential sections for a pharmacy resume

  • Highlight your clinical and professional skills effectively

  • Tailor your resume to specific pharmacy roles

  • Avoid common resume mistakes

The course also includes downloadable resources to help you create and critique your own resume, ensuring it meets professional standards.

Why Take Our Course “What to Include in Your Resume”

A strong pharmacy resume is your first opportunity to impress employers.

Whether you’re an early-career pharmacist, updating your resume as an experienced pharmacist, a pharmacy assistant, intern or student - this course provides practical tips and templates to craft a resume that stands out in any pharmacy job application. Improve your chances of securing your dream pharmacy job – enrol in our course “What to Include in Your Pharmacy Resume” today!