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Pharmacist
Schools - Pharmacy Technician
Programs & Training in Idaho |
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Associate - Pharmacy Technician |
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Apollo College |
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The Pharmacy Technician is trained as an assistant to the Pharmacist, skilled in
the practical and mechanical aspects of pharmacy practice, assisting in the
various activities of inventory management, compounding, and dispensing of
medications. Such duties include, but need not be limited to: maintaining
patient records, retrieving and packaging medication doses, filling and
distributing, maintaining inventories of drug supplies, and mixing of parenteral
fluids.
The Pharmacy Technician curriculum provides technical, practical pharmaceutical knowledge and hands-one experience leading to employment as an assistant to a Registered Pharmacist.
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Certificate - Pharmacy Technician |
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Apollo College |
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Description: |
The Pharmacy Technician is trained as an assistant to the Pharmacist, skilled in
the practical and mechanical aspects of pharmacy practice, assisting in the
various activities of inventory management, compounding, and dispensing of
medications. Such duties include, but need not be limited to: maintaining
patient records, retrieving and packaging medication doses, filling and
distributing, maintaining inventories of drug supplies, and mixing of parenteral
fluids.
The Pharmacy Technician curriculum provides technical, practical pharmaceutical knowledge and hands-one experience leading to employment as an assistant to a Registered Pharmacist.
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Coursework - Pharmacy Technician |
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Apollo College |
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Description: |
The Pharmacy Technician program at Apollo College provides the technical and
practical training to allow you to work as an assistant to a licensed pharmacist
in both retail and hospital settings. The program will provide you with
extensive knowledge in pharmaceutical and medical terminology, abbreviations and
symbols used in prescribing, dispensing and charting of medications and a
working knowledge of drug trade and generic names as well as strengths, dosages,
dosage forms and routes of administration.
Reading comprehension, pharmacy mathematics, use of the calculator, and good verbal and written communication skills are functionally taught throughout the course. Upon completion of all classroom instruction and practical training, you will perform the skills you learned during a 260-hour externship in a hospital, retail pharmacy, or pharmaceutical distributor.
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