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Description:
The Pharmacy Technician training program teaches the skills needed to gain employment as a Pharmacy Tech in either the hospital or retail setting. The objective of the Pharmacy Technician Program is to provide graduates with the skills and knowledge that will
enable them to qualify for entry-level positions in pharmacies as well as prepare for national certification.
Job Market:
After successful completion of this course the students will be eligible for employment in Physician’s Offices, Hospitals, Laboratories, Nursing Homes, Group Practices, Medical Supplies and Insurance Companies.
Course Objective:
- Define the differences between the hospital and retail pharmacy setting
- Demonstrate ethical conduct in all duties
- Understand the laws that govern pharmacy, whether federal or state mandated
- Interpret physician orders and prescriptions
- Prepare and distribute medications
- Define medical and pharmaceutical terms and common abbreviations
- Understand the pharmacology of medications in relation to the anatomy affected
- Perform pharmaceutical calculations
- Communicate effectively with patients and medical professionals
- Understand the importance of confidentiality of all patient information
- Process insurance billing and/or collect payment
- Control inventory
- Pass the National Certification Exam
Outline
Course Outline:
- Orientation to Pharmacy
- Pharmacy Law and Ethics
- Medical and Pharmaceutical Terminology
- Pharmaceutical Calculations
- Pharmacology
- Communication Skills
- Insurance & Inventory Procedures
- Clinical Rotations
Our Institute is a professional and successful Training and Staffing Corporation, with the determination to provide the right kind of high caliber professionals for the successful environment.
As a NYS Licensed Proprietary School (Trade & Business), Microsoft Certified Partner, Microsoft Certified Solution Provider (MCSP), Oracle Approved Training Facility, CompTIA Authorized Training Institute, Authorized Prometric Testing Center and we are recognized by the National Health Association (NHA).Our goal is to assist and empower those who seek new skills and personal growth and development so they may increase their ability to succeed within the medical and information technology industries.
Our mission is to continue the development and expansion of courses offered and educational technologies that will best serve our students’ career goals, providing the specific job skills and knowledge required in a competitive, ever-changing employment environment. ...
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