Resources for pharmacy technician and prospective students

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• Pharmacy Tech Salary :
  State average median salary of pharmacy technician, lead by california and smallest average salary by Delaware.

• Pharmacy Technician :
  Pharmacy technician general information including education, duties, and salary

• Pharmacy Technician Certification :
  Requirements to be certified as pharmacy technician CPHT and regulatory laws.

Pharmacy Technician

Background

• Pharmacy technicians help licensed Pharmacists provide medication and other health care products to patients.
• Pharmacy technicians must be licensed by state board of pharmacy.
• Pharmacy technicians must receive formal training by accredited schools and or must pass pharmacy technician certificate test.
• Pharmacy technicians may be licensed via on the job training.
• Pharmacy technicians may receive training and attained their licenses from employers like walgreens or military institutions.

Pharmacy Technician Career Options

Includes but not limited to: hospitals, nursing care facilities and drug stores and with drug manufacturers, wholesale drug houses, health maintenance organizations, clinics, nursing homes, internet pharmacies and nuclear medicine facilities.

• For prospective pharmacy school applicants, attain pharmacy experience that pharmacy school(s) required or recommended, in addition to getting a head start of applicant's chosen career.

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