Bethany Willis
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A freelance healthcare content writer from Connecticut, Bethany has a Bachelor of Arts in Communications, and is a Certified Pharmacy Technician with extensive experience working in the healthcare industry.
Train to become a pharmacy technician
Continue readingLearn how to become a pharmacy technician in Greeley, Colorado including best accredited schools, program pre-requisites, certification, duties and salary.
Continue readingTrain to become a pharmacy technician
Continue readingBecoming a pharmacy technician is increasingly an appealing career choice for many. It’s a challenging, but satisfying, way to work in the healthcare profession without the need for five to seven years of formal schooling and yet still make a difference in patients’ lives every day.The field is also a well paid and in demand […]
Continue readingPharmacy Tech is an exciting – and increasingly lucrative – way to enter the medical field without the need for many years of schooling. That does not mean that the work pharmacy techs do is not complex or vital though, it is, especially as an aging population increases the demand for prescription drugs.In the State […]
Continue readingBecoming a pharmacy technician is a way to enter the hands on side of the medical profession without the need for years of schooling.To become a Certified Pharmacy Technician candidates need to pass a formal certification test, either the long established PTCE or the newer ExCPT. To receive CPhT certification however students need to be able […]
Continue readingIf you have ever ordered a prescription from a mail order pharmacy, you’ll know how easy and convenient it can be. If you have ever considered pharmacy tech as a career, or are already working in the field, you might be wondering just what the pharmacy techs who staff these rather different pharmacies do and […]
Continue readingHelping patients understand how prescription drug coverage works will help save them money.Interacting with, and helping, the public is one of the largest parts of any pharmacy tech’s workday, whether it is in person, in a retail pharmacy or over the phone in a mail order pharmacy.You might have all the right answers for questions […]
Continue readingMany aspiring pharmacy technicians are confused by the possible differences between the two exams. However, there is no need to obsess over it.Here we have researched in-depth this topic for you and have laid out the information that you need to know when deciding which certification exam to take in order to gain CPhT designation […]
Continue readingWhile some people most closely associate travel sickness with long car rides, it can actually occur during any form of travel. It’s not a new concept either, the Ancient Greeks knew all about it and NASA has been devising ways to try to combat travel sickness in space since the first programs began back in […]
Continue readingIn this article we will break down the work a technician does in a retail setting vs a hospital pharmacy.
Continue readingSo far, the pharmacy technician job seems to be taking the right path. These are health care professionals that are invaluable in patient care. In 2021 alone, the total number of pharmacy technicians in the United States was at 447,300 (1). A 10-year projection rates the growth to fall at 12 percent which is more than the […]
Continue readingEvery section in a hospital setup plays a vital role in patient care. For pharmacies, it goes beyond the dispensing of drugs and prescriptions. Before a pharmacy tech can write down medications for patients, they have to undergo comprehensive training for proficiency and efficiency. On this note, what are the tools pharmacy techs most utilize […]
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