How do they match: Pharmacy Technicians

  • Pharmacist Assistant
  • Pharmacy Laboratory Technician

  • Prepare medications under the direction of a pharmacist. May measure, mix, count out, label, and record amounts and dosages of medications according to prescription orders.

  • Assist customers by answering simple questions, locating items, or referring them to the pharmacist for medication information.
  • Order, label, and count stock of medications, chemicals, or supplies and enter inventory data into computer.
  • Prepack bulk medicines, fill bottles with prescribed medications, and type and affix labels.
  • Supply and monitor robotic machines that dispense medicine into containers and label the containers.