Pharmacy Student Technician
Occupations:
Pharmacy TechniciansPharmacy AidesPharmacistsHealth Technologists and Technicians, All OtherShipping, Receiving, and Inventory ClerksIndustries:
Technical and Trade SchoolsJunior CollegesHealth and Personal Care RetailersColleges, Universities, and Professional SchoolsElementary and Secondary SchoolsOverviewPractices the Medication-Use Process: Procures, handles, prepares, distributes, charges/credits and disposes of medication safely and accurately.Manages own pharmacy practice effectively.Processes and prepares sterile products for dispensing.Participates in inventory management.Uses and maintains automation/equipment.Assists the pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical care to patients.Contributes to goals, programs and report cards for operational unit and entity.Provides education/training.Completes assigned goals.SpecificationsExperienceDescription Minimum Required Preferred/DesiredPrevious experience in setting involving medication distribution. Previous hospital experience.EducationDescription Minimum Required Preferred/DesiredHigh school diploma or equivalent experience as required by jobTrainingDescription Minimum Required Preferred/DesiredTechnician training program/academy.Special SkillsDescription Minimum Required Preferred/DesiredComputer skills, typing skills, calculation skills, communication skills.LicensureDescription Minimum Required Preferred/DesiredEnrolled in an ACPE accredited School or College of Pharmacy