29 01/12
07:15

Dispensing Correct Medical Equipment and Supplies

I picked some of my prescription medicines from the local pharmacy and I saw these flyers about pharmacy technician schools in Virginia. That is when I learned that there is a diploma course in pharmacy technician. I used to think that only licensed pharmacists work in a pharmacy. But with the dwindling number of students enrolling and graduating in the course, the growing need for licensed pharmacists is filled by the technicians. Many schools are already offering the diploma course to be a pharmacy technician. There are even those that offer online courses. Once, the training is completed, the graduate takes the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam. It is one of the requirements that a student needs to pass in order to practice as a pharmacy technician. Then, he can apply to medical institutions and be assigned in pharmacies. He can be assigned to dispensing correct medical equipment and supplies to patients and other duties assigned to him.

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