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Dirk in Lewisville, Texas

Updated 1 hour ago

becoming a pharmacist technician PLEASE HELP! - 76 Replies

I am interested in becoming a pharmacist technician.I was told you have to good at math and science? is that true? and could somebody tell me what I...

David

Updated 1 hour ago

Pharmacy Tech online school - 177 Replies

Hi, I am interested in becoming a Pharmacy Tech and would like to study online. Could anybody please recommend a good school, I don't want to...

Beka in silver spring MD in Clinton, Maryland

Updated 15 hours ago

PTCB EXAM RESULTS...along with a question - 138 Replies

I took the test on aug. 27th which was the first day of the testing window. It took up until 30 minutes ago [midnight] to get my results [I PASSED...

new information in Westborough, Massachusetts

Updated 15 hours ago

How does tech get IV certified? - 52 Replies

I see alot of comments on this board recommending IV Certification. How do you go about doing that? Thanks.

Nicol in Jacksonville, Florida

Updated 18 hours ago

Pharmacy Technician PTCB text - 13 Replies

Hi, I am in Seattle of Washington and not know much about the PTCB test regulation in Washington. Do you have to credit or some schooling document...

VRose in Belle Glade, Florida

Updated 20 hours ago

Thinking of a 2 year Pharmacy Tech program? Waste of time, money, and heres why.... - 51 Replies

Thinking about attending a 2 year legit jr college? Your probably thinking that this 2 year degree means something, as a pharmacy tech it really does...

fated to pretend in San Bernardino, California

Updated 1 day ago

pharmacy technician salary - 477 Replies

I just saw the graph for pharmacy technician salaries posted on this site. Pharm tech's making 30k+/yr??? Is this true? I'm a certified pharm tech at...

grif1986 in baxley, Georgia

PTCB test

I was wondering about the test. Here is my deal. I went to school to become a tech. I got to the last and took Iv and had some trouble with them. I...

Jenn in Chandler, Arizona

Updated 2 days ago

Arizona Pharmacy Techs - 4 Replies

Hello. Is there anyone here who resides in Arizona, near the Phoenix area? I was curious about the pay range in this area at the different...

Serena in West Covina, California

Updated 3 days ago

Taking the pharm tech test - 323 Replies

How difficult is the test? I am about to complete my first year in college, majoring in biology. Would it be possible to study some books and not...

dallascowboys23 in Shanks, West Virginia

Updated 4 days ago

Male Pharmacy Technicians - 23 Replies

I have to vent my feelings to someone so Im choosing this method. Im about to graduate from a Pharmacy Tech class and take my certification test. ...

JuneK in Kennesaw, Georgia

Working for Kroger

Is anyone currently working as a pharm tech at Kroger? I have an initial interview on Monday. ( I learned from a friend that Kroger has you take a...

mimi178 in Spokane, Washington

Updated 7 days ago

Best places to work for? - 12 Replies

I am taking the certification test on December 13th. I was just wondering where the best places to work at are? I work at walgreens as of now(not in...

mimi178 in Spokane, Washington

Updated 7 days ago

Hospital pharmacy Tech pay in chicago suburbs. - 27 Replies

I just got hired as a hospital pharmacy tech. I have no experience. I had to paid the il license out of my own pocket. Starting salary is 12.00 an hr...

rupesh in New Delhi, India

Updated 8 days ago

looking for a job as phamacy tech - 1 Reply

walgrees in west haven ct hamden ct new haven ct

SARAH in El Monte, California

Updated 10 days ago

How to get a Pharmacy technician job with no previous retail or hospital experience? - 8 Replies

Been turned down for 4 years as a Certified Pharmacy Technician. Went to school got certified and registered. The problem, I have No experience. So...

Jeanetta Mastron CPhT BS in Los Angeles, California

Updated 11 days ago

Did you take your PTCE Exam? Please come here and help others.... - 446 Replies

Greetings, If you taken your PTCE Exam, it would be of great help to everyone to know what you seen (if you can remember) on your exam. If you...

TimothySkowronek420@msn.com in Indianapolis, Indiana

Updated 14 days ago

Nuclear Pharmacy Technician - 19 Replies

Does anyone know the payscale for this field? I am assuming it pays more since it requires extra training. I have seen pharmacy tech openings for...

Jogs 4201 in New Oxford, Pennsylvania

Updated 15 days ago

externship - 2 Replies

I finished my in-class Pharmacy Tech program and now I need to just do my externship to finish the course. What can I expect during the externship...

Betha9933 in San Diego, California

Nervous about layoffs, side job ideas?

Hi everyone - My husband and I are nervous that he might get laid off soon where he works because his hospital is full of rumors about reductions,...

Angie in Saint Louis, Missouri

Updated 23 days ago

PTCB or exCPT??? - 3 Replies

The PTCB is about 129$, offered on a schedule and is widely known... The exCPT is 90$, offered just about everyday of every month and isn't as...

Ari in Richmond, Kentucky

Updated 26 days ago

Walgreens- how much do I ask? - 1 Reply

hey guys...i m a head tech in cvs in md, and make around 14/hr. I recently thought of checking out other stores out to see if they can pay me more....

Robster in Hayes, Virginia

Updated 27 days ago

Certified Pharmacy Study courses/guides - 2 Replies

Hi, I have just recently taken a basic course in Va. for the pharmacy tech. I have not taken the test yet, but know that I will pass this basic...

sistor in Tualatin, Oregon

Updated 27 days ago

have anyone taken the pharmacy technician class from the ROP?? - 14 Replies

if anyone has taken the pharmacy technician class from the ROP or Grossmont Adult School pls let me know if the program is any good. thx.

antoinette stallworth in Calumet City, Illinois

Updated 28 days ago

what should I do? - 2 Replies

I am recently taking aome tranferable coureses to become a Pharmacist, but I wasa woundering if I should get some on the job experience as a Pharmacy...

Joe Medina in Denver, Colorado

Updated 28 days ago

FLORIDA...Seminole County - - refresher courses? - 1 Reply

The pharmacy I work at wants to sponsor me to become a CPht. I've been doing some of the duties that one would do already. I would like to get some...

Joe Medina in Denver, Colorado

Updated 28 days ago

Going to take pharmacy technician exam - 7 Replies

I'm going to take the pharmacy technician test soon and i was wondering if I could get by just studying the top 200 prescribed drugs or do I have to...

Joe Medina in Denver, Colorado

Updated 28 days ago

What are the best books to study for the PTCB exam? - 1 Reply

I am not taking any pharmacy tech classes, I worked in a pharmacy for 6 years and have some experience filling meds but only basic cause I was a...

Jeanetta in Los Angeles, California

Updated 28 days ago

FREE Study Group - 1 Reply

Dear All, I have had a PTCB Study Group on line for FREE for many years since 2002. If you have questions that you can not answer feel free to...

zee in Cincinnati, Ohio

Updated 1 month ago

PTCB Exam - 1 Reply

I recently passed the PTCB Exam on the first try. Its not that difficult..I bough a book a Borders and studied for about 2 weeks. Make sure you know...

khristine in La Quinta, California

Updated 1 month ago

Pharmacy Calculations - HELP - 2 Replies

How many mg of mag sulfate are in 3 mls of a 50% solution? Can you also show me how you get the answer for this. Thx

Holly Moos in Sacramento, California

entry level pharmacy tech

Where's a good place to apply that will take somebody with no experience outside the externship? Everywhere I've applied wants somebody with more...

tiquefrk in Lenoir City, Tennessee

Updated 1 month ago

externship starts at hospital tomorrow - 3 Replies

I'm soooo nervous! Why? I mean I've been in school for almost a year and made excellent grades. It's one thing to memorize things short term to...

KuntryGal in Columbia, Tennessee

Updated 1 month ago

Bad Pharmacy Tech Schools - 49 Replies

I thought we could list schools that we've been to that are not worth it, so that other people thinking about going to pharm tech schools can make...

antoinette stallworth in dolton, Illinois

what should I do?

I am at a 50/50 state of mind. I was woundering if I was to just see if I could find a job as a Tech with out taking the exam and have the job that I...

jac in Saint Louis, Missouri

Updated 1 month ago

What do I need to do to become a Pharm Tech? - 9 Replies

I'm confused about what I actually need to become a Tech. Certification? License? Do I need to go to one of these schools to become a pharm...

jay dog in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Updated 1 month ago

Still Trying - 1 Reply

I have applied everywhere and am strongly considering paying to take the certification test myself just to improve my chances. I'm not giving up,...

Lena in Odenton, Maryland

Insurance companies

Hi everybody, I am new to this site and have been working as a pharm tech for a litte over 3 months now... and I was wondering if anybody could...

lamekia61 in Boston, Massachusetts

Conducting an interview for school.

Is anyone an Pharmacy Technician that is willing to conduct an interview online for my research paper? It is very short notice and i need as much...

Kerri in Melville, Saskatchewan

Updated 1 month ago

Hospital Pharmacy Tech - 12 Replies

I worked at 2 different drug stores as a pharmacy tech when I was in my 20's. Even then and in very good shape, it was exhausting standing for 12 hr....

Tana in Lake Elsinore, California

Updated 1 month ago

PHARMACY TECH LICENSING - 2 Replies

Do people need to have a school certificate to pass the licensing exam in California? (not certification) with the state board? I am giving pharmacy...

cheryl in Los Angeles, California

Updated 1 month ago

Pharmacy Tech School - 43 Replies

I am about to start a Pharmacy Tech program here at the local tech college. Its an 8 week course and its only $1000. I know everyone keeps saying...

JuneK in Kennesaw, Georgia

Pharmacy Tech I

Can anyone tell me what the difference is between the Pharmacy Technician I, II and III designation?. These designations come up in hospital pharmacy...

Amber in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Updated 1 month ago

Anyone have time to answer these questions that I cannot find anywhere??? - 2 Replies

***A 55 lb child is to receive heparin sodium by IV Infusion in a dose of 50 units/kg of body weight every 4 hours. How many milliliters of heparin...

aliciamarie1310 in Dallas, Texas

Updated 1 month ago

Does typing matter as a pharm tech - 2 Replies

I noticed that some job listings ask for at least 30wpm typing speed. In what situations do you need to type and is it really that important to type...

Pat in Saint Louis, Missouri

Need to hire

I want to hire a pharm tech for my clinic. Mon-Fri. Weekends off. Florissant MO. Apply on line www.childcentermarygrove.org

becky in Mission Viejo, California

Updated 1 month ago

American Career/Concorde Private schools for Pharmacy Tech Cost - 2 Replies

Hello, Could anyone please tell me how much you paid for Pharmacy tech course @ these private schools? (or any other private schools within Orange...

Sue in Florida

Questions that I need help with!

Is there any easy way to remember the formulas for Alligation Medial Methods? IV Calculations? Flow Rate Concentrations? Anyone that has any...

Tim in Lakewood, California

Updated 2 months ago

Online gatlin pharmacy tech program - 1 Reply

I was wondering if anyone did this program and if it was good. Also, I see that they have a partnership with walgreens for an externship. It costs...

sharmaine

CPhT rate in chicago

hi everyone.im a cpht and licensed in illinois and california. i work retail in california and make 13.50 hourly. ill be moving back to chicago in 6...

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