Pharmacy Technician

Salary range:

$30,867 – $42,515

Job description:

A pharmacy technician helps licensed pharmacists provide medication and other health care products to patients. A pharmacy technician usually performs routine tasks at the pharmacy to help prepare prescribed medication for patients, such as counting tablets and labeling bottles. A pharmacy technician may establish and maintain patient profiles, prepare insurance claim forms, and stock and take inventory of prescription and over-the-counter medications.

Work environment:

A pharmacy technician may work in a retail pharmacy, or hospital- or clinic-based pharmacy.

Training requirements:

Pharmacy technicians complete at minimum a 240-hour training and are licensed by the California State Board of Pharmacy. Some employers prefer a formal certification program or an associate's degree.

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Training Programs within California

• Pharmacy Technician at Baldy View ROP
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• Pharmacy Technician at Imperial Valley College
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• Pharmacy Technician at Las Positas
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• Pharmacy Technician at Skyline College
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• Pharmacy Technician at West Los Angeles College
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• Medical Specialties Degree at California College
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• Pharmacy Technician at Cerritos College
  Norwalk, CA
• Pharmacy Technician at Chaffey Community College
  Rancho Cucamonga, CA
• Pharmacy Technician at City College of San Francisco
  San Francisco, CA
• Pharmacy Technician at College of the Sequoias
  Visalia, CA
• Pharmacy Technician at Blake Austin College
  Vacaville, CA
• Pharmacy Technician at Everest College (Alhambra)
  Alhambra, CA
• Pharmacy Technician at Everest College (Anaheim)
  Anaheim, CA
• Pharmacy Technician at Everest College (City of Industry)
  City of Industry, CA
• Pharmacy Technician at Everest College (Ontario)
  Ontario, CA
• Pharmacy Technician at Everest College (Reseda)
  Reseda, CA
• Pharmacy Technician at Everest College (San Francisco)
  San Francisco, CA
• Pharmacy Technician at Everest College (Torrance)
  Torrance, CA
• Pharmacy Technician at Everest College (West Los Angeles)
  Los Angeles, CA
• Pharmacy Technician at Foothill College
  Palo Alto, CA
• Pharmacy Technician at Anthem College
  Sacramento, CA
• Pharmacy Technician at Kaplan College (Vista)
  Vista, CA
• Pharmacy Technician at Pima Medical Institute
  Chula Vista, CA
• Pharmacy Technician at San Bernardino Valley College
  San Bernardino, CA
• Pharmacy Technician at Santa Rosa Junior College
  Santa Rosa, CA
• Pharmacy Technology at Allan Hancock College
  Santa Maria, CA
• Pharmacy Technology at Charles R. Drew University
  Los Angeles, CA
• Pharmacy Technology at San Joaquin Valley College (Bakersfield)
  Bakersfield, CA
• Pharmacy Technology at San Joaquin Valley College (Fresno)
  Fresno, CA
• Pharmacy Technology at San Joaquin Valley College (Modesto)
  Modesto, CA
• Pharmacy Technology at San Joaquin Valley College (Rancho Cucamonga)
  Rancho Cucamonga, CA
• Pharmacy Technology at San Joaquin Valley College (Visalia)
  Visalia, CA
• Pharmacy Technology at Santa Ana College
  Santa Ana, CA
• Pharmacy Technology at American Career College
  Los Angeles, CA
• Pharmacy Technology at American Career College
  Anaheim, CA
• Pharmacy Technology at American Career College
  Ontario, CA
• Pharmacy Technology at Cerritos College
  Norwalk, CA
• Pharmacy Technology at Career Colleges of America
  San Bernardino, CA
• Pharmacy Technology at Career Colleges of America
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• Pharmacy Technology at Career Colleges of America
  South Gate, CA
• Pharmacy Technician at North Orange County Community College District, School of Continuing Edu
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• Pharmacy Technician at Boston Reed College
  CA
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  Santa Clara, CA
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  Fremont, CA
• Pharmacy Technology at San Joaquin Valley College (Hisperia)
  Hesperia, CA
• Pharmacy Technician at Sunrise Tech Center
  Citrus Heights, CA

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