Many years ago when I first decided to pursue a career as a Pharmacy Technician, I always believed that I would be working in a retail pharmacy chain such as CVS or Duane Reade. As a CVS customer, I would see the Pharmacist and Technicians working diligently behind the counter. I told myself I want to do that, I wanted to help people take away their pain and begin the healing process. My career started and I was typing and filling prescriptions for 8 hours with the occasional break to help a customer
Collins:1 The Life of A Pharmacy Technician During the years, Pharmacy has became one of many huge professions to take. Numerous people will tell you that, you do not hanve to go to school to become a Pharmacy Technician; but if you do not know anything about this profession you are going in clueless. Fortis college was my greatest experiance, with the most amazing people people, and teachers. If it was not for school I would definietly not know the accuracy of speed, the multitasking with communication
Pharmacy Technicians: A Specialized Discourse Community Overview of pharmacy technicians: Do they fit the criteria of a discourse group? When doctors prescribe medication for their patients, a local retail pharmacy is most likely to be utilized to fill the order. However, there is a growing population of older Americans that are no longer able to live independently and must reside in nursing homes or assisted living facilities. In order for this vulnerable population to receive their medications
records, which contain important health information. Pharmacy technicians give advice to patients on the proper use of medications, and they also are important sources of information to physicians and other health care providers. The majority of the duties of a pharmacy technician are to maintain, dispense, count, package, and carefully label medications for patients. Potential Work Locations: - Retail Pharmacies - Community Pharmacies - Health clinics - Hospitals - Doctor?s Offices -
My primary interest in a career in Pharmacy came from an overall interest in medicine and health care in general. As a third grader, I had the first severe asthma attack that I can remember that caused the first of several hospital stays. By happenstance, that time sparked my curiosity about medicine. As an eight year old, I wondered just how this magical mist that came through a mask was able to give me a freedom to breath that my body wasn 't couldn 't give me on its own. Throughout high school
from Dumas Exercise 1.6 1. What type of process is the above one: order-to-cash, procure-to-pay or issue-toresolution? This process is order-to-cash 2. Who are the actors in this process? The actors include the pharmacists, the pharmacy technicians, the insurance representatives, the doctors (if necessary), and the patient for whom the prescription belongs to 3. What value does the process deliver to its customer(s)? The customer may retrieve their prescriptions in a timely manner that
As the first generation in my family to go to college I learned the importance of education. I graduated from Benedictine University with a Bachelors in Science and an Environment Certificate. I became intregted by pharmacy when I started to spent countless hours at a hospital watching my grandfather go in and out of surgeries and treatments for cancer. Seeing the different medication being handed to him inspired me to understand biological and chemical processes that happened. A Pharmacists, role
UNIT NUMBER 1: CHEMICAL PRINCIPLES FOR PHARMACY TECHNICIANS ASSIGNMENT TITLE: BONDING INTERMOLECULAR FORCES OF ATTRACTION: This phrase refers to the forces of attraction which occurs between two or more molecules that are in close range of each other. They may be able to influence the physical properties of the particular substance although some of these attractions can be very weak. Some of the types of intermolecular forces include: Van Der Waal 's forces Permanent dipole - dipole attractions
did walk across the stage and obtain my diploma, and that was only that beginning for me. Originally when I graduated from high school I had dreams of becoming a pharmacist. I even became a pharmacy technician to get more acquainted with the profession. Shortly after becoming a CPhT (certified pharmacy technician) I began taking classes at the Community College of Alleghany County, which is when my aspiration of becoming a Pharmacist transformed into a Physician’s Assistant. I was enrolled in a medical
Reference Guide for Pharmacy Technician Exam Krisman REFERENCE GUIDE FOR PHARMACY TECHNICIAN EXAM EDITION 2014-2015 (Covers an updated 2013-PTCB Blue Print) MANAN SHROFF www.pharmacyexam.com 1 Reference Guide for Pharmacy Technician Exam Krisman This reference guide is not intended as a substitute for the advice of a physician. Students or readers must consult their physicians about any existing problem. Do not use any information in this reference guide for any kind