Pharmacy Technician

The Pharmacy Technician Blended program will cover personal and interpersonal knowledge and skills; foundational professional knowledge and skills; processing and handling of medications and medication orders; sterile and non-sterile compounding; processing, billing, reimbursement and inventory management; patient and medication-safety; technology and informatics; regulatory issues and quality assurance.

The Pharmacy Technicians will assist the Pharmacist in running the operations of the pharmacy, interacting professionally with customers and complying with regulatory laws. Employment options for a Pharmacy Technician include hospital pharmacies, retail pharmacies, home health care pharmacies, clinic pharmacies, mail-order prescription pharmacies and pharmaceutical companies.

Description

COURSE STYLE

Online

DURATION

6 Months

COURSES:

Pharmacy Technician

Medical Terminology

Anatomy and Physiology

Professional Office Development (POD)

Program Total Duration

10 Weeks

3 Weeks

2 Weeks

18 Weeks

Courses & Program Duration:

Medical Administrative Assistant – 6 Weeks

Medical Terminology – 3 Weeks

Anatomy and Physiology – 3 Weeks

Microsoft Office – Word (levels 1 &2) – 1 Week

Microsoft Office – Excel (levels 1 &2) – 1 Week

Microsoft Office – Outlook (levels 1 &2) – 1 Week

Microsoft Office – Powerpoint (levels 1 &2) – 1 Week

Professional Office Development (POD) – 2 Weeks

Program Total Duration – 18 Weeks

CERTIFICATIONS INCLUDED:

Certification Information by Request

Certification and Registration differ from State-to-State.

certification information

Possible Career Paths

Retail pharmacy
Closed-door pharmacy
Compound pharmacy
Hospital pharmacy
Pharmacy benefit manager

Job & Program Information

Job Outlook

According to bls.gov, there are over 405,000 jobs you are eligible to apply for when certified with Medical Administration Assistant Certification (MAAC). This industry is one of the largest in the country.

Earning Potential

The salary range for Medical Admin Assistants is $22,090-$48,500 per year according to bls.gov. This could be your potential future income!

Certification

Certification Information by Request as certifications and Registrations differ from State-to-State.

FINANCING OPTIONS

The My Career Advancement Account Scholarship is a workforce development program that provides up to $4,000 of tuition assistance to eligible military spouses. This scholarship will help military spouses cover the entire cost of courses at TMIKY as they pursue certificates and certifications necessary to gain employment in high demand, high growth portable career fields and occupations. Let an admissions representative discuss the scholarship with you today!

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The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act is landmark legislation that is designed to strengthen and improve our nation’s public workforce system and help get Americans, including youth and those with significant barriers to employment, into high-quality jobs and careers and help employers hire and retain skilled workers. TMIKY has partnered with the Department of Labor to help provide course with National Certifications in the Healthcare, Project Management and IT industry. Let a Admission Representative help determine if this is available for you today!

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