Associate Degree in Pharmacy Technology

Comments about Associate Degree in Pharmacy Technology - At the institution - Rancho Cucamonga - California

• Objectives
  Program Highlights
  
  
  
  SJVC’s Pharmacy Technology program prepares you to work under the direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist as part of a team responsible for carrying out a doctor’s pharmaceutical orders. Pharmacy Technicians assist in the various activities of compounding, distributing and dispensing of medications.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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  * Pharmacy law and ethics
  
  
  
  * Pharmacology
  
  
  
  * Computer data entry
  
  
  
  * Pharmacy science & clinical applications
  
  
  
  * Prescription processing
• Course description
  Career Opportunities A well-trained pharmacy technician can expect to work in a highly respected, professional environment as an integral part of a health care team. Pharmacy technicians work in areas such as:

  • Franchise pharmacies
  • Home health care agencies
  • Correctional facilities
  • Hospitals
  • Pharmaceutical outside sales