Enhancing professional adaptability and clinical soft skills of new clinical pharmacists through a pre-training model in China: a randomized controlled trial

Tianlin Wang, Jinmei Liang, Li Chen, Shu Li, Man Zhu, Yun Cai, Mengli Chen · 2025

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Tianlin Wang and colleagues test a head-start training plan for new clinical pharmacists in China, in this trial from twenty twenty-five. Standard training lasts a year and leans on drug knowledge, but new hires without a clinical pharmacy degree often lack job readiness and soft skills. The team's plan adds three months of adaptability training before the standard year.

Twenty new pharmacists were split at random into two groups. One group took the extra training, covering career awareness, teamwork, clear thinking, and coping with stress, and the other did not. After the shared year of training, expert panels rated both groups. The head-start group scored higher on career awareness, fitting in with ward demands, reasoning through cases, and working across fields. It also won praise for sound analysis and care for patients. The authors urge wider use of the plan.

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CREATORTianlin Wang, Jinmei Liang, Li Chen, Shu Li, Man Zhu, Yun Cai, Mengli Chen
YEAR2025
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE42 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC12751867

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