Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Pharmacy Technician


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Pharmacy Technician

Duties and Responsibilities: Pharmacy Technicians work in pharmacies under the direction of a pharmacist.  Their main responsibility is filling prescriptions according to doctors' orders for patients.  Technicians measure out correct amounts of medication from larger containers to prescription size containers.  In addition, they add drugs to intravenous solutions.

Salary: $15,000 - $25,000


Education: A high school diploma is usually required to begin pharmacy technician training.  Two year courses leading to certificates are available at most community colleges.  Six month programs are offered at privately operated schools.



Reflection:I would like to be a pharmacy Technician because i like medicine.













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