National Healthcareer Association

A guide to promoting effective communication among your pharmacy technicians.

There was a 154% increase in telehealth visits during the last week of March 2020, compared with the same period in 2019.

An overview of continuing education and advanced training offerings for pharmacy technicians and what is on the horizon for 2021.

As the bridge between the pharmacy, the provider, and the patient, it’s essential for pharmacy technicians to develop and maintain good relationships with everyone involved in a patient’s care.

Clinical knowledge is essential, but soft skills are also critical in patient-centered care.

In this episode of OnScript with NHA, part of the Pharmacy Podcast Network, experts discuss their research on pharmacy technician workforce issues.

By using certification as a start, health care professionals can carve their paths by honing soft skills, seeking additional clinical training, taking on more responsibilities, and developing advanced skills to continue moving upward.

As the pharmacy industry continues to change, certified pharmacy technicians have the opportunity to step into new roles, taking on more responsibility in helping their pharmacy teams as well as the patients they serve.