Rogue Community College Grants Pass, OR
Rogue Community College Pharmacy Technician School Highlights
- ASHP Accredited: The program is accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP), a standard that will become a requirement for PTCB certification.
- Validating Technician Recognition: Graduates with an Associate in Applied Science degree are recognized by the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy as Validating Technicians, allowing for expanded roles in hospital pharmacy settings.
- Career Opportunities: The program prepares students for diverse employment opportunities in retail pharmacies, hospitals, nursing homes, research labs, and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Coursework emphasizes healthcare and pharmaceutical principles, focusing on the technician's role in providing safe, individualized care.
- Real-World Application: Students gain hands-on experience in preparing prescription medications, mixing intravenous solutions, updating patient profiles, and maintaining inventories.
- Certification Eligibility: Graduates are eligible to apply to take the certification exam with the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
Grants Pass, OR Pharmacy Technician Program
- Address: 3345 Redwood Hwy, Grants Pass, Oregon 97527-9291
- Website: www.roguecc.edu/