Getting Continuing Education as a Pharmacy Technician

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As a pharmacy technician, you play a crucial role in the healthcare field. Your responsibilities range from assisting pharmacists in prescription preparation to managing customer questions. As the healthcare industry evolves, so does the role of pharmacy technicians. The pharmacy field requires continuous learning and professional development.

Keeping Up with Industry Standards: The pharmaceutical field is ever-changing. New medications, technologies, and regulations emerge regularly. Continuing education helps pharmacy technicians stay up-to-date with advances in the field, ensuring you can provide the best possible service.

Enhancing Skills and Knowledge: Continuing education will help you deepen your understanding of certain areas like compounding, pharmacology, or inventory management. This specialized knowledge can lead to improved job performance and career advancement opportunities.

Maintaining Certification: Many states require that pharmacy technicians complete a certain number of continuing education credits each licensing period. You can look at this as more than a regulatory requirement - it's an opportunity to grow professionally.

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Below are some specific questions we have been asked by Pharmacy Techs:

Q: What is a NABP e-Profile id?

A: Reporting continuing education credits via CPEMonitor requires a specific profile number called a NAB-P e-profile ID (which is different from your license number.)

Q: How do I get an NABP e-profile id?

A: To create an NABP e-profile, go to https://nabp.pharmacy and click on "e-Profile Login" there you will choose "Individual or Business Customers" and under the "Login" button click "Create Login". You will then be able to create your NABP e-profile and be assigned an e-profile id.

Q: How do I get PTCB continuing education?

A: PTCB accepts courses from ACPE providers (like RxCe.com). After you complete your course, we automatically submit your credits to CPE Monitor. Reporting continuing education credits via CPEMonitor requires NAB-P e-profile ID (as mentioned before this is different from your license number.)

Q: How do I earn Free Pharmacy Tech Ce?

A: Just check out the RxCe Course List and you will see that the first course listed is Free.

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