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Four Times When My Pharmacy Had To Say “No” — And We Weren’t Just Being Difficult

The Happy PharmD

How was this prescription to be packaged? My morning pharmacy technicians worked an eight-hour shift. It took each pharmacy technician 45 minutes to update their respective medication carts. Because the morning pharmacy technicians started at 6:30am, they worked until 3:00pm in the afternoon.

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FtP - Multiple Site Perspective

Flip the Pharmacy

From home delivery and medication adherence packaging (PillPacks) to blood pressure checks and home medical equipment, Drugco goes the extra mile. Rightly so, pharmacies have been recognized for their vaccination efforts. The majority of our Certified Pharmacy Technicians willingly and excitingly became certified immunizers.

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Is Pharmacy School Worth it? Part II

The Pharmacist Blog

Starting Year 9 both Pharmacy Technician and Pharmacist move out of parents home and significantly increase their cost of living from $8,000 to $30,000 a year. This also favors the pharmacist with public school prices vs out of state tuition or private pharmacy school. Pharmacy Technician Scenario.