Occupational features of pharmaceutical workers, viewed by the chief pharmacists

Abstract

Aim and objects was to study occupational features of pharmaceutical workers in Georgia, viewed by the chief
pharmacists. The study was quantitative investigation by using survey (Questionnaire). Surveys was for chief pharmacists, 410 chief pharmacists were interviewed in Georgia. Questions and answers are given in the tables. On each
question are attached diagram or table. Questionnaire and diagrams are numbered. On the question what methods
have you applied in the search for specialists? (You can indicate several answers) chief pharmacists’ 32.2% answer
recommendation of colleagues, chiefs’ 21.5% answer search in higher educational institutions, chief pharmacists’
30.7% answer search in own organization, chief pharmacists’ 55.6% answer internet, chief pharmacists’ 38.3% answer recruitment agencies, chiefs pharmacists’ 67.8% answer advertisements in mass media or in printed and electronic media. On the question -How much time do you need for searching of specialists on vacant position? Chief
pharmacists’ 0.5 % answers 1 up to 1 week, chief pharmacists’ 20.7% answer up to 1 month, chiefs’ 57.6% answer up
to 3 months, chief pharmacists’ 19% answer up to 6 months, chief pharmacists’ 2% answer up to 9 months, and
chief pharmacists’ 0.2% answer up to 1 year.