pharmacy technician

collocation in English

meaningsofpharmacyandtechnician

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pharmacy
noun
uk
/ˈfɑː.mə.si/
us
/ˈfɑːr.mə.si/
a shop or part of a shop in which medicines are prepared ...
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technician
noun[C]
uk
/tekˈnɪʃ.ən/
us
/tekˈnɪʃ.ən/
a worker trained with special skills, especially in science ...
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(Definition ofpharmacyandtechnicianfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Many employers favor pharmacy technicians to be certified with a national or local pharmacy board, such as by passing a standard exam and/or paying a fee.
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Mid-level practitioners have many different titles, e.g. physician assistant, clinical officer,pharmacytechnician.
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Practical training, such as completing an internship in a pharmacy, is also often required as part of training for employment as apharmacytechnician.
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The pharmacist orpharmacytechnicianenters the prescription information into its information system.
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With an onboard computer, displaying photo images of medications to assist the pharmacist orpharmacytechnicianto verify that the correct medication was being dispensed.
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Popular programs include paramedic, nursing, practical nursing,pharmacytechnician, environmental protection technology and biotechnology.
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Pharmacy technicians were responsible for all morphine preparation, and it is therefore their wage costs that are used in the costing exercise.
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Some hospital corpsmen go on to receive more specialized training in roles such as medical laboratory technician, radiology technician, aerospace medicine specialist,pharmacytechnician, operating room technician, etc.
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Student pharmacy technicians are normally employed in pharmacies and attend courses at further education establishments usually on a day-release basis.
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Pharmacy technicians at the top of the scale receive £8,500.
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Senior pharmacy technicians' pay starts at £5,500—one third of the average wage in this country.
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Examples of the technical category would be forestry technician, accounting technician, and pharmacy technicians.
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The course does not prepare students to work in pharmacies as retail executives or pharmacy technicians.
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In this program, a licensed pharmacist at a central site communicates with remote site pharmacy technicians and patients through videoconferencing.
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A very small proportion (2%) had trained and worked abroad as either pharmacists or pharmacy technicians.
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In recent times, pharmacy technicians also speak directly with the patients on the phone to aid in the awareness of taking medications on time.
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