Half of all pharmacists ready to quit over coronavirus workload
A recent survey shows most pharmacists blame their employer's handling of the pandemic
Pharmacists are struggling with the influx of coronavirus-related work and half are considering walking away from the industry altogether, a survey has found.
Half of all Australian pharmacists are considering leaving the industry as a result of heavy workloads and unsafe conditions during the coronavirus pandemic.
A union survey of 640 pharmacists has found most are struggling with the influx of coronavirus-related work.
One-third of respondents believe people infected with the virus have visited their pharmacy and only 40% have specific training to deal with the disease.
