In order to become a pharmacy technician one must have a diploma for secondary education, as well as a pharmacy certification course in post-secondary education.
Typically they do not.
Your best bet to find Pharmacy Tech jobs is to log in to Monster.com and search for those jobs around your zip code.
The job market for a pharmacy tech job is ok. I haven't seen too much of a demand for a pharmacy tech job. These jobs would have to be found in a hospital.
There are quite a few pharmacy tech jobs available today as this is becoming a growing field. Check with your local pharmacies and trade schools to begin your new career.
"They are not hard. You have to go to school to become a pharmacy tech but you basically help out the pharmacist and count, crush, make medicine. You will learn all of this stuff in school."
As a pharmacy technician, you will look up and fill prescriptions for patients. You will count, pour, and measure medications. You will create prescription labels.
A certified pharmacy tech can get you Oxy
Absolutely. Too many grads from tech programs.
There are many places to earn a pharmacy tech. degree. Some of those places include samfordbrown.com and everest.com. You can look on careerbuilder.com and monster.com. You can also check the help wanted adds in your local paper.
A Pharmacy Tech 1 preforms basic duties. A Pharmacy Tech 2 has more experience and preforms more advanced duties such as record keeping and training.
Working under the supervision of a pharmacist, pharmacy technicians fill prescriptions in a hospital or other healthcare setting, or in a retail pharmacy. Pharmacy technician jobs also involve customer service tasks, such as taking payments, answering phones and processing insurance claims.
Ye,s pharmacy tech classes are available online. You can go to Gatlin.com and find a pharmacy tech class at that site.