XHO 9472 Pharmacy Tech Cert Prep 1

Pharmacy technicians work under the supervision of a pharmacist in drug stores, hospitals, clinics and grocery stores. In this role, you'll receive written prescription requests and refill orders. Pharmacy technicians are also responsible for answering phones and assisting customers with basic questions and finding items in a pharmacy. However, you must refer all clinical questions and complex issues to the pharmacist. In this role, you'll also fill bottles with medication, label items, and ensure drugs are properly stored and secured.

Credits

30-33 hours

Course Learning Outcomes

Students will demonstrate good customer service skills needed to work in a pharmacy. Students will learn pharmaceutical calculations as well as classifications. Students will attain the knowledge needed to set for the pharmacy certification national exam.