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PharmacyTechnician Certification Review Course

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You enjoy helping people and working for the better good.

Opportunity for growth – higher salary, more job opportunities, prepare for pharmacy school.

Work in a variety of settings: hospital, drug stores, pharmaceutical companies, home health, etc.

Stable job environment due to aging population, Accountable Care Act (ACA).

Good compensation: $25-$45K depending on experience, certification.

Why Become a Certified Pharmacy Technician?

Why Become a Certified Pharmacy Technician?

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Pharmacy

Technician Duties• Take prescription orders from

customers or health professionals.

• Count tablets and measure amounts of other medication.

• Compound or mix medications.

• Package and label prescriptions.

• Take payment and process insurance claims.

• Answer questions and take calls.

• Supervised by pharmacist.

Job Outlook

About This Course …

Module Structure

• Introduction and learning objectiveso Focus your review

• Web-based, pre-recorded presentations• Textbook readings• Workbook exercises• Summary• Assessment

o Reinforce informationo Identify areas for additional reviewo May take assessment multiple times