Considering a career as a pharmacy technician; advice, please?
LiNZ asked the question: I’ve always considered being a pharmacy technician, but I never really thought I was intelligent enough to do it. The community college by my house is offering a five-month course, but in my research, I have seen that some people say that most “entry-level” pharmacy tech jobs train you, even if [...]
Why do most people not see pharmacists as doctors? aren’t pharmacists just doctors trained in pharmacy?
Saad D asked the question: I feel most people misunderstand the concept of what a pharmacist is and don’t respect them as much and therefore don’t use them for their primary purpose in the health care system. as self-care consultants. more than 50% of doctor visits are unnecessary and could have been problems treated and [...]
How does one get trained as an optometry assistant/dispensing?
Jay asked the question: Been wanting to get into this field for awhile and was also thinking of pharmacy tech as well. Is there any specialized training that you need to be for an optometry assistant/technician or dispensing? I think it’s an OD, or something like that. I’m in Hawaii, and not [...]
Why is it so hard for me to find work as a pharmacy technician?
Angie asked the question: I went to school at Allied Health Careers and am now certified by the PTCB and have already received my certificate, and have sent out numerous copies of my resume to various places such as CVS, Walgreens, HEB pharmacy, St. David’s Hospital, and many other places. I admit, I have [...]
What should my cover letter say when I want a position in the dental office?
decypher asked the question: I only have experience and training as a pharmacy technician. I have decided to change careers and I would like to pursue a career in dentistry. What should I say in my cover letter that will command attention?
Pharmacy technicians?
blondebombs10179 asked the question: hey. I am currently a health care advisor at Boots and am half way through my training to be qualified.
I really want to go to university to study Psychology and Marketing however i would also really like to study to be a qualified pharmacy technician. do you think that this will [...]
How do you Pharmacy Tech’s like your job?
joker_2oo6 asked the question: Was it hard training when you have had no experience with the pharmacy? Do your like your job? Is it fun?
Sorry about that last time it said someone put an answer it wouldnt let me see it. Thanks alot!
Is there any chances that your AIT training for the army will be your duty station?
Annoymous asked the question: My fiance (SOON to be HUSBAND) is in the army doing his basic training and Im going to join after he comes home….Im looking forward to become a 68Q (pharmacy specialist)….what is AIT like and will me AIT station be my duty station….i was looking forward to be up where [...]
does walgreens certiy pharmacy technicianS’?
beezneez asked the question: i know walgreens train there own pharmacy technicians, but do they certiy to you to work anywhere as a pharmacy tech? i mean will i be able to go to a hospital and or work anywhere besides wlagreens? or will i be only able to work at other walgreens’