Assignment 2: Health Career Explorations I am looking to become a Pharmacy Technician‚ so my interviews were with two current Pharmacy Techs that have been in the field more than 10 years each. My first interview was with Alicia¸ a Pharmacy Tech in Illinois. She has been a Pharmacy Tech for 15 years and has been working for the same company for about 9 years. I chose her as my first interview because of her many years in the field as well as her vast knowledge of the subject. My second interview
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including the District of Columbia‚ Puerto Rico and Guam. This includes 7855 drugstores‚ 146 more than a year ago‚ including 21 stores acquired over the last 12 months. The company also operates infusion and respiratory services facilities‚ specialty pharmacy and mail service facilities. They also have a take care health system subsidiary which manages more than 700 in-store convenient care clinics and worksite health and wellness canters. This research is based on the problem facing the company on how
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As a certified Technician‚ I am writing to express my strong interest in joning your healthcaare team.This position matches my career and interest and is strongly compatible with my skills and experience. To you advertisement of an opening in a Pharmacy Technician division told by a good friend of mine. In my past experience Ive worked with learning how to have good communication‚ amplify my vocablary‚ and to have absolute people skills. I can cooperate well with others and can display
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Reflection paper midpoint My internship experience has proved to be valuable and has provided me with new knowledge. Attending as a pharmacist intern student is rewarding. I am able to observe the pharmacist and technicians‚ and can interact with patients. I was able to see the working relationship between the pharmacist and the technicians. I got a glimpse about what a pharmacist can do in the community for patients. As an internship student‚ I thought I could only do fill drugs. However
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HongPhuong Le Introduction to Healthcare 116 January 6‚ 2011 Health Occupations Research Assignment Pharmacy technician is someone who is supposed to be having a working knowledge of medicine and multiple tasks. They assist pharmacists‚ fill prescriptions‚ and perform various customer service assignments. Another common assignment includes fielding patient questions regarding information on drugs‚ health concerns‚ and prescriptions. They then must calculate‚ measure‚ weigh‚ mix‚ and pour
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ASSIGNMENT CVS: The Web Strategy This case is about CVS‚ one of the biggest drugstore chains in the US. The Harvard case study was made between 1999 and 2001‚ while CVS was facing the major challenge of acquiring Soma.com and relaunching it as CVS.com‚ in order to respond to the new trend of web-based drugstores like Drugstore.com and Planet Rx. Our report will summarize the evaluation and analysis of the firm’s existing distribution channel at the time (1999)‚ identify the problems that CVS had to
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Pharmacy Technician Certification Board‚ exam scoring requirements per www.ptcb.org The pharmacy technician performs activities related to three broad function areas. The specific responsibilities and activities that pharmacy technicians may perform within each function area are: I. Assisting the Pharmacist in Serving Patients (66% of exam) | A. | Receive prescription/medication order(s) from patient/patient’s representative‚ prescriber‚ or other healthcare professional 1. Accept new
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Introduction In this paper‚ I will develop a pharmacy process map and cover the following: SIPOC model‚ root causes‚ identify tools to be used and provide a solution to the pharmacy’s on-going problem. Process Map Here are the key problems that a pharmacy may have could be transcribing what the physician wrote on the prescription. Next anther problem could be when the insurance company only pays for a generic version or they do not pay at all. Another problem could be the medication is filled
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441 * Rite Aid Pharmacy * Headquarters: Camp Hill‚ Pennsylvania * CEO: John T. Standley * Mission Statement: To be a successful chain of friendly‚ neighborhood drugstores. Our knowledgeable‚ caring associates work together to provide a superior pharmacy experience‚ and offer everyday products and services that help our valued customers lead healthier‚ happier lives. * NYSE‚ RAD‚ $1.90 (Taken March 28‚ 2013) Business Strategy Analysis Rite Aid Pharmacy is positioning itself
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professional values and behaviour in pharmacy‚ which was set out in the Code of Ethics for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians and is now captured in the Standards of Conduct‚ Ethics and Performance. This lists seven principles‚ three of which are concerned with the interests and welfare of patients‚ and their participation in decisions about their care. Understanding how to appropriately appear‚ act and identify yourself as a regulated pharmacy professional is an important aspect to
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