Pharmacy technician

MCPHS. Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences was my dream school because not only did it compose of a small community but it was also a pharmacy school. I knew MCPHS was the right school for me the first hour I toured the small campus, and hoped that the next six years following my high school graduation I would spend them earning my Pharmacy Doctorate. However, my ambitions were short sighted because my SAT scores weren’t fitting to get into the Pharmacy…

Technician will also check the day’s equipment. At the end of day, the technician will rinse intake cages and wash outtake cages. Any sort of scheduling needs should be done in the morning before the day begins but can also be adjusted throughout the day or end of day if needed. Grooming 3-4…

I'm currently a students at fortis collage who has finally made it to extern after 8 months of working hard to become a Certified Pharmacy Technician . During the beginning of my first week of extern everything was going smoothly, I received compliments on how fast I moved while filling prescriptions, and how I get all of my prescriptions done, which doesn't happen often in a busy environment . Friday comes and I asked Mr. Joe if I could come one day during the weekend to put in extra time .…

Every week this past summer I spent eight hours volunteering in Parkview 's outpatient pharmacy. My responsibilities included: restocking over the counter medications, organizing filled prescriptions, and assisting customers with their transactions. Through volunteering I met some outstanding mentors and felt as if I really made a difference to the employee’s at Parkview and the patients they treat. Being a part of Phi Delta Chi philanthropy committee allowed me to help plan and be a part…

You wake up fully rejuvenated and you are ready to begin your day as a pharmacist. You start off your day filling prescriptions for people and making sure it is the dosage for their condition or problem. Next you make sure that all of your pharmacy technicians are doing their jobs correctly. Finally, you get to go home and be with your family. The career as a pharmacist seems to be the right career for me, I’ve always wanted to be one, You need a high prestigious level of education which is…

From a very young age the human body drew my attention. I was interested in what medicines work well together, and which ones do not. The seamless interworking of the human anatomical system fascinated me. It was the only system I could think of that was completely flawless. I watched people I loved take many medications at a time and I would find myself searching the Internet for information on these drugs. As the years went on I was diagnosed with multiple diseases. I was constantly…

Eyes twitching; body swollen; hands desperately trying to stop shaking; stomach nauseated – I had never anticipated walking into my pharmacy interview in such a condition, but with unyielding tenacity, I was resolute on becoming a step closer to realizing my dream of becoming a pharmacy student. Less than two days prior to the interview, I experienced one of the most joyful, yet also painful days of my life. The day started at 5 AM with a dosage of Pitocin, then later Demerol, progressing into a…

haunt me. However, it was this very image and the many circumstance in my life that lead me to the field of Nursing. Originally a pre-pharmacy student, my career interest began to shift as I witnessed the misuse of prescription drugs and the high price of pharmaceutical drugs. The pharmaceutical industry is not for me. As each patient passed through the pharmacy, I can see my sister’s situation in the eyes of some patients and their families. I grew eager to see the patient’s improvement in…

My primary interest in a career in Pharmacy came from an overall interest in medicine and helping others. As a third grader, I had the first severe asthma attack that caused the first of several hospital stays. That incident sparked my curiosity about medicine. As an eight year old, I wondered just how a mist through a mask was able to give me a freedom to breath that my body refused to give me on its own. Throughout high school and college, I have consistently held jobs, participated in…

Career Exploration- Pharmacist As I started my college education, I picked chemistry as my major and hoped to follow pharmacy career path to pursue my interest in medicines and drugs. However, I am still in research for specific occupations or jobs that in the pharmacy field. I picked pharmacist as my career choice for this project because I have done a lot of research on it and it is currently what I am pursuing to do. This career choice is matched with my interest and personality which…