Pharmacy technician
Airman First Class (A1C) George Brown, left, and A1C Kevin Johnson, pharmacy technicians, fill prescriptions using the Composite Health Care System (CHCS), a computer network | |
| Occupation | |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | Pharmacy regency technologist, registered pharmacy technician |
Occupation type | Healthcare |
A pharmacy technician (PhT) performs pharmacy-related functions including but not limited to dispense medications of a prescription. Training, certification, licensing, and actual practice of pharmacy technicians varies not only worldwide but in some countries regionally as well as by employer.