Today we have another Meditec Student Testimonial heading your way, this time from Pharmacy Technician student Katie Blank, who completed the program while stationed in Ramstein Germany with a baby on the way! Watch the video above or read the…
Blog Category: Pharmacy Technician
- Mon, 09/08/2014 - 20:30
- Mon, 08/11/2014 - 18:23
When you walk into a pharmacy to drop off a prescription, who is the first person that you talk to? Right, it’s a Pharmacy Technician. In a typical hospital scenario, chances are majority of patients are going to have their first and/or last interaction…
- Mon, 06/23/2014 - 16:19
Tele-pharmacy is the delivery of pharmaceutical care over the phone or internet communication to patients located in areas where they may not have direct contact with a pharmacist. A telepharmacy dispenses medicine to the patient after the prescription…
- Tue, 02/11/2014 - 19:17
It’s perhaps general knowledge for most of us to dispose of medications properly. But not for our little ones. The improper disposal of unused or expired medications can also pose harm to pets and the environment as a whole. According to research done by…
- Mon, 01/20/2014 - 15:20
Military men are indeed making some buzz in the field of allied health care, specifically, the pharmacy technician field. In recent news, an army specialist named Timothy Burnell received the Larry C. Nesmith Enlisted Technician award last December for “…
- Tue, 12/10/2013 - 15:26
Some jobs do get difficult, stressful and even boring at some point for professionals but there are always ways to make sure that happiness and fun will always be an element in the workplace. Below are great steps for pharmacy technicians in ensuring…
- Wed, 12/04/2013 - 17:18
O yes, pharmacies or drug stores do get robbed or broken into. People would take advantage of either cash that is hidden in the cashier within the stores and sometimes, they would go after the controlled substances. According to the SDPD Neighborhood…
- Mon, 12/02/2013 - 14:48
What’s stopping you from being successful at two careers? The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board has named US Air Force master sergeant Jessica Hughes as the 2013 PTCB CPhT of the Year for her outstanding performance throughout the year. The…
- Mon, 11/18/2013 - 12:44
Cautionary tales exist to provide us a valuable lesson. In this digital generation, and in the context of the allied healthcare field, these tales take the form of news stories that encourage people to do their job well, like in the case of Stacy Hawk, a…
- Fri, 11/08/2013 - 11:25
Pharmacy technicians continue to be in demand as the healthcare industry grows at an amazing speed. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the pharmacy technician field is expected to grow much faster than the average, by 34 percent between 2010…