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Building Relationships Between Pharmacy Technicians, Other Health Care Professionals

In this episode of OnScript with NHA, co-hosts Jeremy Sasser and Jessica Langley-Loep discuss interprofessional and interdisciplinary relationships between pharmacy technicians, pharmacy interns, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals.

In this episode of OnScript with NHA, co-hosts Jeremy Sasser and Jessica Langley-Loep discuss interprofessional and interdisciplinary relationships between pharmacy technicians, pharmacy interns, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals.

Joining the discussion are two pharmacy students from Husson University School of Pharmacy, Miranda Jandreau and Cody Moller. Cody is in his final year of pharmacy school, and Miranda is in her 2nd year of pharmacy school, but both were pharmacy technicians before deciding to pursue their PharmD degree. The importance of not only fostering strong relationships, but building trust between technicians, interns, and pharmacists cannot be overstated. Seeking to better understand the training and scope of practice of each role can help breakdown barriers that may exist.

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