The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that an additional 47,600 pharmacy technicians will be employed by 2026 to meet growing demands. The constant availability of new medications, shortage of registered pharmacists, and rise in chronic diseases among the aging populations … Read the rest
A career as a pharmacy technician may be a rewarding one if you enjoy working with people and want to assist patients. Pharmacy technicians have a vital role as part of the pharmacy team as they support pharmacists by dispensing … Read the rest
In an effort to keep up with their changing role in community and institutional pharmacies, pharmacists rely heavily on their technicians to manage the day-to-day operations and administration of the pharmacy. Pharmacies today are doing much more than dispensing prescriptions. … Read the rest
According to the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB), the roles of the pharmacy technician are expanding concurrently with those of the pharmacist. As technicians get ready to serve a critical role in preparing medications and entering prescription information, they must … Read the rest
Pharmacy tech candidates can apply for licensing from the Indiana Board of Pharmacy after completing a board-approved training and education program. The board will also approve the application from an individual who has completed an approved examination (PTCB or ExCPT) … Read the rest