Pharmacy Technician Schools in Androscoggin County, Maine

Lewis-Clark State College Lewiston, ID

Hands-on training in a simulated pharmacy environment, allowing students to practice dispensing medications, compounding prescriptions, and managing inventory.
Curriculum aligned with national certification standards (e.g., Pharmacy Technician Certification Board - PTCB), preparing students to successfully pass the ExCPT or PTCE exam.
Instruction from experienced, licensed pharmacists and pharmacy technicians who bring real-world knowledge to the classroom.
Externship or clinical rotation component providing valuable on-the-job experience in a retail or hospital pharmacy setting.
Focus on pharmaceutical calculations, medical terminology, and pharmacy law and ethics.
Emphasis on patient safety and error prevention techniques to ensure accurate medication dispensing.
Career services support, including resume writing workshops, mock interviews, and job placement assistance to help graduates find employment.

First-come, first-served selection process, rewarding prompt application submission.
Graduates are prepared to take the National Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination.
Potential employment opportunities in diverse settings like retail pharmacies, hospitals, and nursing facilities.
Curriculum includes training in medication preparation, dosage calculation, and prescription order fulfillment.
Partnership with PioneerRx, a leading pharmacy management system, providing hands-on experience with industry-standard software.
Accredited by the American Society of Hospital Pharmacists (ASHP).
Opportunity to participate in HOSA, developing leadership and career skills.