Transcript Pharmacy Technician - Eastern Suffolk BOCES

The Pharmacy Technician
Program
Transforming Lives…One
Student At a Time
Eastern Long Island Academy of
Applied Technology
Instructor: Laurie Jessen
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Definition of a Pharmacy
Technician
oAssist
licensed pharmacist
oCompletes
tasks that do not require
professional judgment of the pharmacist
oProvides
effective, appropriate & safe
pharmacy services
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Roles and Responsibilities of
the Pharmacy Technician
Management of Pharmacy Operations
oPurchasing
oReceiving
oRecord
keeping
oInventory control
3
Roles and Responsibilities of
the Pharmacy Technician
Financial Management & Health
Insurance
oBilling
oClaim
forms
oOn-line adjudication
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Roles and Responsibilities of
the Pharmacy Technician
Hospital Pharmacy
oReceive
orders
oComputer Data input
oFill medication orders
oPrepare intravenous medications
oMaintain records
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Roles and Responsibilities of
the Pharmacy Technician
Retail/Community Pharmacy
oReceive
prescriptions
oComputer data input
oPrepare prescription
oCustomer service
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Roles and Responsibilities of
the Pharmacy Technician
Retail/Community Pharmacy
oPurchasing
& inventory control
oAssist in patient education
oInsurance on-line adjudication
oCashier
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Roles and Responsibilities of
the Pharmacy Technician
Advanced Pharmacy Services
oCompound
medications
oPrepare nuclear medications
oHome Care services
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Internships
oProvide
students with “real world”
experience
oPromote positive workplace experience
oEnable student to apply skills learned in
classroom
oAssist student to develop marketable skills
oPrepares student for continuing education
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Internships
oPaid
or unpaid
oProvided during class time or after school
oStudents provide own transportation
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How to obtain an
Internship
Work with teacher and work-study
coordinator:
oComplete
a job search in class
oPrepare resume
oComplete appropriate paperwork
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Business Partners
oWalgreens
oShoprite
oSal-U-med
oK-Mart
oTarget
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Business Partners
oPrescription
Den
oWalmart
oShirley Drugs & Surgical
oSt. Charles Hospital
oMather Memorial Hospital
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Business Partners
oWaldbaums
oKing
Kullen
oCVS
oSlater Pharmacy
oPrescription Center & Surgical
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Where are the Jobs?
oCommunity
Pharmacy
oHospitals
oMail Order
oNuclear Medicine
oPharmaceutical Sales
oWarehouse
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Benefits to the Student?
oDevelop
21st century skills
oProblem solving skills
oExplore career options
oTime management skills
oFinancial literacy
oPreparation for college
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Benefits to the Parent?
Your child will become:
oSelf-sufficient
oA
oSelf-confident
mature individual
oProductive member of society
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Benefits to the
Community?
oWork-force
ready
o Posses 21st century skill
oPool of entry-level employees
oMeet immediate staffing needs
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Questions?
Contact: Eastern Long Island
Academy of Applied Technology
@286-6500
Or
email Laurie Jessen:
[email protected]
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Eastern Suffolk BOCES
Board and Administration
The Eastern Long Island Academy of Applied Technology, a program of Eastern Suffolk BOCES, does not discriminate against any employee, student, applicant for employment, or
candidate for enrollment on the basis of sex, gender, race, color, religion or creed, age, weight, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, military or veteran status,
domestic violence victim status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other classification protected by Federal, State, or local law. This policy of nondiscrimination includes:
access by students to educational programs, student activities, recruitment, appointment and promotion of employees, salaries, pay, and other benefits. Eastern Suffolk BOCES also
provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. Eastern Suffolk BOCES fully complies with all applicable rules and regulations pertaining to civil rights
for students and employees (e.g., Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, §504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Dignity for
All Students Act, §303 of Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act of 2001). Inquiries regarding
the implementation of the above laws should be directed to either of the Eastern Suffolk BOCES Civil Rights Compliance Officers: the Assistant Superintendent for Human
Resources, 201 Sunrise Highway, Patchogue, NY 11772, 631-687-3029, [email protected]; or the Associate Superintendent for Educational Services, 201 Sunrise
Highway, Patchogue, NY 11772, 631-687-3056, [email protected]. Inquiries may also be addressed to the Office for Civil Rights at the US Department of Education,
32 Old Slip, 26th Floor, New York, NY 10005, 646-428-3800, [email protected].