Fortis Institute-Towson Towson, MD
Fortis Institute-Towson Pharmacy Technician School Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering pharmaceutical calculations, pharmacy law and ethics, medication safety, inventory management, and sterile compounding techniques.
- Hands-on training in simulated pharmacy settings equipped with industry-standard software and equipment, allowing students to practice dispensing medications, preparing prescriptions, and interacting with patients in a controlled environment.
- Opportunities for clinical externships or rotations in local pharmacies, hospitals, or other healthcare facilities, providing real-world experience and networking opportunities.
- Preparation for and eligibility to sit for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) exam upon successful completion of the program. Achieving certification enhances career prospects and demonstrates competency.
- Instruction from experienced pharmacists and pharmacy technicians who bring real-world knowledge and insights into the classroom.
- Focus on patient safety and quality assurance, emphasizing the importance of accurate medication handling, error prevention, and effective communication with patients and healthcare providers.
- Career services assistance, including resume writing workshops, mock interviews, and job placement support, to help graduates find employment opportunities in the pharmacy field.
Towson, MD Pharmacy Technician Program
- Address: 700 York Road, Towson, Maryland 21204-9840
- Website: https://www.fortis.edu/