Description
Application of knowledge and skills in an unpaid experience in a community pharmacy setting.
Grading Basis
Graded
Prerequisites
Acceptance into the Pharmacy Technician Program or Instructor Permission
Course Learning Outcomes
Core Topics
- The role a pharmacy technician in a community-based pharmacy setting.
- Demonstrate the ability to process medication orders completely, accurately and efficiently (interpretation, selection of product, and labeling).
- The role of a pharmacy technician in demonstrating effective communication skills during interactions with patients, coworkers, and other health care professionals.
- The role of pharmacy technicians in dealing with and handling issues that occur in a community-based pharmacy setting.