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Technician-in-Training

Culbertson, MT ยท On-site

$14 - $18/hr

After training, you will be eligible to complete the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE) or other approved exam to obtain full certification/licensure. Employees who successfully complete ...

Float Outpatient Pharmacy Technician

Milwaukee, WI ยท On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Certification as a Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through passing the Pharmacy Technician Certification Boards exam (PTCE) or the National Healthcareer Associations exam (ExCPT) is required within 6 ...

Inpatient Pharmacy Technician

Menomonee Falls, WI ยท On-site

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

Certification as a Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through passing the Pharmacy Technician Certification Boards exam (PTCE) or the National Healthcareer Associations exam (ExCPT) is required within 6 ...

Inpatient Pharmacy Technician

Manitowoc, WI ยท On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

Certification as a Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through passing the Pharmacy Technician Certification Boards exam (PTCE) or the National Healthcareer Associations exam (ExCPT) is required within 6 ...

Outpatient Pharmacy Technician

Milwaukee, WI ยท On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Certification as a Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through passing the Pharmacy Technician Certification Boards exam (PTCE) or the National Healthcareer Associations exam (ExCPT) is required within 6 ...

Certification as a Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through passing the Pharmacy Technician Certification Boards exam (PTCE) or the National Healthcareer Associations exam (ExCPT) is required within 6 ...

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Ptce information

What are some common challenges faced by pharmacy technicians preparing for the PTCE, and how can they overcome them?

Pharmacy technicians preparing for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE) often find it challenging to balance study time with work or personal commitments. Another common challenge is mastering the wide range of topics, from medication safety to pharmacy law. To overcome these obstacles, candidates should create a structured study plan, use reliable PTCE prep resources, and participate in study groups or review sessions when possible. Additionally, hands-on experience in a pharmacy setting can help reinforce key concepts and improve confidence before the exam.

What is the difference between Ptce vs Pharmacy Technician?

AspectPtcePharmacy Technician
CertificationsCertified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) often preferredRequires CPhT certification in many states
Work EnvironmentHospitals, retail pharmacies, clinicsHospitals, retail pharmacies, long-term care facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting pharmacists, preparing medications, customer serviceMeasuring, labeling medications, inventory management
Industry UsageCommonly used in healthcare and pharmacy settingsStandard job title in pharmacy settings

Ptce (Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam) is a certification for pharmacy technicians, while Pharmacy Technician is the job title for professionals performing pharmacy support tasks. Certification enhances job prospects and credibility, but both roles involve similar work environments and responsibilities in healthcare settings.

What are PTCEs?

PTCE stands for Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam. It is a nationally recognized certification exam administered by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) in the United States. The PTCE measures the knowledge and skills required to be an effective pharmacy technician, covering topics such as medication safety, pharmacy law, and pharmaceutical calculations. Passing the PTCE allows individuals to become Certified Pharmacy Technicians (CPhT), which can improve job prospects and demonstrate professional competence.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pharmacy Technician (PTCE-certified), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pharmacy Technician, you need a solid understanding of pharmacy operations, medication dispensing, and attention to detail, typically validated by passing the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE). Familiarity with pharmacy information systems, prescription processing software, and inventory management tools is essential. Strong communication, organizational skills, and customer service abilities set outstanding pharmacy technicians apart. These skills ensure safe and accurate medication distribution, compliance with regulations, and positive patient experiences in pharmacy environments.
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What cities are hiring for Ptce jobs? Cities with the most Ptce job openings:
Infographic showing various Ptce job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.
Outpatient Pharmacy Technician

Outpatient Pharmacy Technician

Compass Government Solutions, LLC

Augusta, GA โ€ข On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Company Description
Compass Government Solutions (CGS) is a Woman-Owned Small Business dedicated to serving those who have served our nation. We are committed to excellence in everything we do-and that starts with our people. At CGS, we believe our employees are the key to our success.
Job Description
Compass Government Solutions is seeking qualified Outpatient Pharmacy Technicians to support daily pharmacy operations in an outpatient setting at Eisenhower Army Medical Center. This role focuses on prescription processing, patient interaction, and ensuring accurate and timely dispensing of medications.
Work Schedule/Shift Information
  • Monday - Friday: shifts scheduled between 0700 and 2330
  • Saturdays & Federal Holidays: shifts scheduled between 0800 and 1630
  • Shifts are typically 8.5 hours in duration
  • Work schedules may vary depending on staffing needs and operational demands

JOB DUTIES:
  • Perform a full range of pharmacy technician duties in an outpatient setting
  • Fill and refill prescriptions and enter orders into pharmacy systems
  • Assist patients and providers with medication-related requests
  • Monitor for drug interactions and report adverse reactions
  • Process prescriptions for legend drugs, OTC products, and medical supplies
  • Support inventory management, including stocking, ordering, and handling out-of-stock items
  • Conduct basic quality checks such as reviewing expired medications and supporting documentation/reporting

Qualifications
Work Authorization
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen

Education
  • Graduate of:
    • An ASHP-accredited pharmacy technician program, OR
    • A formal pharmacy technician training program (technical, hospital, or retail-based), OR
    • A U.S. Military medical services training program

Certification
  • Active certification required:
    • PTCB (PTCE) OR
    • NHA (ExCPT)

Experience
  • Minimum 1 year of experience within the last 2 years as a pharmacy technician after graduation

Additional Information
Benefits:
At Compass Government Solutions, we value our team and offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and professional growth:
  • Competitive Salary - Recognizing your skills and experience.
  • Accrued Paid Time Off & Paid Federal Holidays - Balance work and life with time to recharge.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans - Flexible coverage to meet your needs.
  • Capital Services' CSI Benefits Packages - Our signature benefit offering enhanced coverage, mental health support, and specialized resources tailored to our employees' unique needs.
  • 401(k) Plan - Planning for your future has never been easier.
  • Life & Disability Insurance - Protection and peace of mind for you and your family.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
Compass Government Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.