By: Nancy Higgins | 2011-11-16 | Careers The core job of pharmacy technicians is to assist the pharmacists in a bunch of pharmacy-related tasks including helping them prepare prescription medication upon receiving patient or physician requests; interfacing with customers; and performing administrative tasks.If you are keen on breaking into this field, it’s best to be armed with some kind of post-secondary vocational training. read more
By: Redge Harold | 2011-05-25 | Careers If you are fed up with your current job or have recently become unemplyed then a change of career could be a good choice. A pharmacy technician is a good option with the option of moving up the ladder later on plus..... read more
By: William Hauselberg | 2011-04-15 | Reference & Education People who like working with people and are interested in pursuing a career the medial field are finding that being a pharmacy technician offers an interesting career that can also be rewarding. read more
By: Chris Jones | 2012-04-02 | Alternative Medicine The job of a pharmacy technician varies depending on where the pharmacy tech works. The duties required of a pharmacy technician who works in a hospital or a pharmacy will have different job responsibilities than a technician who works for a mail order pharmacist, or a technician who works in a nursing or assisted living facility. read more
By: jason Holmes | 2012-05-14 | College The field of pharmacy is one of the most booming fields of the healthcare industry which has seen a drastic growth in the past few years. Though there are no state laws or federal regulations regarding the qualification required for becoming a pharmacy technician but, with the increased demand for well qualified, trained and certified technicians by the employers, the number of schools and college read more
By: Jeff Brantley | 2011-07-12 | Careers Pharmacy technician training is a great idea for those who are looking to start a career as a pharmacy technician. This training can help them get a number of benefits compared to those who do not get the training and help them be better prepared for that first job. Here, we take a look at what exactly is this training and how you can go about getting it. read more
By: Jeremy Winters | 2011-05-12 | Career management After a patient has seen a doctor, and after their medical problem has been diagnosed, then that same patient frequently receives some type of prescription. At that point, he or she can expect to have contact with a pharmacy technician. read more
By: vincemcb | 2011-01-05 | Careers Pharmacy technician training is not just about being a technician, the pharmacist aide is also a highly skilled assistant and skills such as those that are similar to a medical assistants or nurses are also expected of a pharmacy tech read more
By: Julie H. Lee | 2010-03-27 | Careers The world of work has certainly changed a great deal in the last few years. Outsourcing and increasing amounts of unemployment have led to great upheavals and changes in the workplace. read more
By: Jasmin | 2011-07-20 | Career management Considering the rapid growth in the pharmacy industry lately, the outlook is quite promising for those looking to become a pharmacy technician. Today, it is very much clear that it is the helping hands of the pharmacy technicians who are mostly running the store. read more
By: Keith G. Barnes | 2011-03-24 | Careers A pharmacy technician (or tech) is one who closely assists a pharmacist. The importance of pharmacy techs has increased in recent times and the Bureau of Labor Statistics has already predicted a hike of 32% in pharmacy tech jobs between 2006 and 2016. Inspiring career prospects, good working environments and satisfactory monetary benefits have attracted people to this health care specialty. read more
By: June R. Marsh | 2012-04-28 | Careers In order to become a pharmacy technician, individuals must have a high school diploma or its equivalent. Other requirements may depend on the state. For instance, some states require their applicants in this field to complete a formal training program, while others require them to pass a certification examination. read more
By: Cesar Grenda | 2013-03-06 | Other Education Becoming a pharmacy technician must be in a process: first, you must have completed your education then you can go ahead for certification. In other words, you have to go to pharmacy technician colleges. Once you are licensed of a pharmacy technician, it is not just rewarding financially but also emotionally when you have a stable career that you can rely for a living yourself. read more
By: david r ferguson | 2012-03-08 | Careers A career as a veterinary technician is calling! Veterinary technicians are in high demand and job creation is expected to rise. So why should you become a vet tech? read more
By: ryanuxvabe | 2010-12-30 | Careers A lot more pharmacy technician jobs is going to be constructed so that they can match the increasing requirement for new health care employees. This increased hiring will have a huge influence on the amount of dollars pharmacy technicians will acquire annually. The pharmacy technician salary is expected to rise dramatically within the next few years. read more