Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technician

Education and Health Services

About this Career

Pharmacy technicians fill medical presciption orders for patients and other other professionals. Pharmacists work in pharmacies in hospitals, groceries, and drug stores.

Why this Career?

As a pharmacy technician, you are able to become certified within a year while gaining hands-on experience in the process. You can enter the career either through a short-term training, or by earning an Level 2 Certificate or an Associate's Degree.

Pay & Outlook

Entry Pay
$15
Experienced Pay
$18
Annual Openings
170

Work Environment

  • Interact with people

Requirements

  • Certification / License
  • Drug test
  • Background check

Must pass the Pharmacy Technician Certification exam