Pharmacy Technician

Duties and Responsibilities:

Pharmacy Technician work in pharmacies under the direction of a pharmacist. Their main duty is to fill prescriptions according to the doctor’s orders. They also add drugs to solutions under the Pharmacists’ supervision. All their work is checked by the pharmacist before it is given to the patient. They must also check supplies and keep the work area clean.

Salary:

$15,000 - $25,000

Education:

Students should take math, science, chemistry, and typing courses in high school. A high school diploma is required as well as 2 years of training. 6 month programs are offered at private schools.

Do you think you would like to be one?

No I would not like to be one because I think anything dealing with being an assistant is boring and it makes the person feel bad because they are working with someone who is something in life and did study.