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As a registered pharmacy technician in California you can, under the supervision of a registered pharmacist, perform routine tasks related to receiving, dispensing, distribution, control, maintenance, compounding, manufacturing, packaging, and labeling of pharmaceutical products.
Typical tasks include:
- Transcribing physicians orders/prescriptions
- Preliminary review of new orders/prescriptions
- Filling prescriptions and medications orders
- Preparing unit dose and multi-dose forms
- Preparing and labeling sterile solutions using aseptic technique
- Data entry and label generation
- Maintenance of inventory and stock
- Maintenance of pharmacy work areas
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Contact Information
If you have questions regarding course requirements, you may call
- Charlie McKellar,Program Coordinator (650) 949-6955
- Andy Lee, career counselor for the program (650) 949-6959
- BH Division office, (650) 949-7249
- Pharmacy Technology Job Posting Board
- Foothill College
- Mailing address:
Pharmacy Technology Program Foothill College 4000 Middlefield Road, Suite I, Palo Alto, CA 94303
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