Pharmacy technicians assist pharmacists in filling out prescription medication to customers. They will obtain the necessary information to fill out a prescription, and maintain that information for future use. They will work with patients or insurance companies to receive payments. A Pharmacy technician will keep track of inventory levels and alert the pharmacist when they are low. A pharmacy technician must work under the supervision of a pharmacist and cannot work otherwise.
The Santa Ana College Pharmacy Technology program is accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) and has even received recommendation. The program at SAC will prepare students to become officially licensed as a pharmacy technician by the California State Board of Pharmacy.
SAC offers the following Degree:
Pharmacy Technology Degree
SAC offers the following Certificate:
A Pharmacy Technology Degree/Certificate at SAC can Prepare You for a job as a pharmacy technician in outpatient/retail pharmacies, mail order pharmacies, hospitals & home infusion pharmacies
Orange County Earnings
| Pharmacy Technician | $25,670-$50,631 |
