Associate's Degree Pharmacy Technology
Course
In Santa Maria (USA)
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Advanced
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Location
Santa maria (USA)
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Duration
Flexible
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Start date
Different dates available
Learn how to support a licensed pharmacist and assist them with patient consultations with SBBCollege’s Pharmacy Technology program. General duties of a pharmacy technician include dispensing medications, assembling daily supplies of medication, stocking and inventorying prescriptive and over-the-counter medications, preparing commercially unavailable medications, maintaining patient medical records, repackaging medications, and delivering medications.
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About this course
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that employment of pharmacy technicians will increase 31% up to the year 2018. Growth will be driven by the increase in demand for healthcare professionals and the expanded role pharmacies are required to have in relation to patient care along with the increased importance of the role of technicians as caregivers and clerical workers.
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Subjects
- Technology
- Pharmacy Technology
- Medication
- Pharmacy Calculations
- Medical terminology
- Prescription Processing
- Pharmacy Procedures
- Technology program
Course programme
Pharmacy Calculations
Medical Terminology
Human Body I & II
Prescription Processing
Graduates of the SBBCollege Associate’s Degree in Pharmacy Technology will be ready to work with pharmacists in this function.
Our program also includes the basic skills that are necessary in order to deal with pharmacists and the prescriptions that they dispense; including an emphasis on communication and customer service in relation to the processing, preparation and distribution of prescriptions and explanation of the medication to patients.
Associate's Degree Pharmacy Technology