Pharmacy Times July 26, 2024
Ryan Burke, PharmD

Expanding horizons can take many forms for pharmacy techs

Pharmacy technicians are no longer confined to traditional roles within the pharmacy setting. With advancements in health care practices and a growing emphasis on optimizing patient care, pharmacy technicians are stepping into unique and specialized roles that extend beyond dispensing medications. These diverse roles not only showcase the versatility of pharmacy technicians but also underscore their invaluable contributions to the overall quality of health care services provided to patients. In many cases, unique roles like these are accompanied by promotions and increased salaries that reflect the expertise of the technicians.

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