ALLIED BUSINESS SCHOOL
Pharmacy Technician
Program offered is a Certificate.
Pharmacy technicians assist licensed Pharmacists and dispense medication and health care products to patients. As a pharmacy technician you'll play a critical role in patient care. Pharmacy technicians are required to perform such tasks as:
- Counting medications
- Retrieve, count, pour, weigh, measure and mix medications
- Prepare prescription labels
- Select the type of prescription container
- Affix labels to the prescription containers and bottles
- Establish and maintain patient files
- Prepare insurance forms
- Inventory prescription and over-the-counter medications
The role of a pharmacy technician is an important one. In addition to filling prescriptions with the proper dosage and labeling bottles, you'll provide critical back office duties such as: answering phones, speaking with patients, maintaining proper inventory, and operating cash registers.
Program Offerings
Campus Offerings
Only Online Programs available.
