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Float Outpatient Pharmacy Technician

West Bend, WI · On-site

$17.75 - $21.50/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 · 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 ...

Outpatient Pharmacy Technician

Wauwatosa, WI · On-site

$17 - $20.75/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

Milwaukee, WI · 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

Manitowoc, WI · 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

Wauwatosa, WI · On-site

$17 - $20.75/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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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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Outpatient Pharmacy Technician

Outpatient Pharmacy Technician

Froedtert Health

Menomonee Falls, WI • On-site

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Discover. Achieve. Succeed. #BeHere Location: US:WI:MENOMONEE FALLS at our INTEGRATED SERVICE CENTER facility. This job is HYBRID. $5,000 sign on bonus! FTE: 1.000000 Standard Hours: 40.00 Shift: 1 Schedule: Monday - Friday working 8 hour shifts between the hours of 6:30am - 6:30pm Job Summary: Coordinates the daily operations of the pharmacy technician staff at the assigned location. Acts as a daily resource for the technicians and provides guidance regarding technical and operational information. In addition, provides technical and clerical assistance to the pharmacist in the processing of medication orders and the monitoring of drug therapy. May procure, measure, compound, count, and deliver medications under the supervision of a pharmacist. Functions within the guidelines of the Wisconsin Statutes and Administrative Code - Pharmacy Examining Board - Pharmacy Practice Sections. Other duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE DESCRIPTION: A minimum of 3 year's experience as a pharmacy technician is preferred. EDUCATION DESCRIPTION: High School diploma or equivalent is required. Graduate of an accredited pharmacy technician training program is preferred. TRAINING DESCRIPTION: Leadership training is preferred. SPECIAL SKILLS DESCRIPTION: Exceptional customer service skills. Proven ability to communicate effectively with a diverse group. Proven attention to detail. Outstanding organizational and follow-up skills. Proven leadership skills. Experience with various computer systems and programs. LICENSURE DESCRIPTION: Application for Wisconsin registration as a Pharmacy Technician is required by hire date and must be obtained within 12 months of hire. Staff hired into this role prior to 3/31/23 must have applied for Wisconsin registration by 3/31/23 and have until 3/31/24 to obtain registration. 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 months of hire. Perks & Benefits at Froedtert Health Froedtert Health Offers a variety of perks & benefits to staff, depending on your role you may be eligible for the following:
  • Paid time off
  • Growth opportunity- Career Pathways & Career Tuition Assistance, CEU opportunities
  • Academic Partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin
  • Referral bonuses
  • Retirement plan - 403b
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Free Workplace Clinics
  • Employee Assistance Programs, Adoption Assistance, Healthy Contributions, Care@Work, Moving Assistance, Discounts on gym memberships, travel and other work life benefits available
The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes ten hospitals, nearly 2,000 physicians and more than 45 health centers and clinics draw patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who values and maintains an environment that attracts, recruits, engages and retains a diverse workforce. We welcome protected veterans to share their priority consideration status with us at 262-439-1961. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. During your application and interview process, if you have a need that requires an accommodation, please contact us at 262-439-1961. We will attempt to fulfill all reasonable accommodation requests.

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Froedtert is a world-class healthcare organization based in Milwaukee, WI, United States. The company operates within the healthcare and wellness industry, providing a broad spectrum of medical services to the residents of southeastern Wisconsin and beyond. Froedtert was founded in 1980 and is an academic health network, which ripples an integrated affiliation with the Medical College of Wisconsin. The company prides itself on its cutting-edge treatments, sophisticated technology, and groundbreaking research. Froedtert’s mission is to advance health in the communities they serve, with a profound commitment towards patient care, education, research and community outreach.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Milwaukee, WI, US

Year founded

1980