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Become a Pharmacist

Pharmacy schools are the training ground for one of America’s hottest careers. Pharmacist is projected as one of the fastest-growing professions during the next five years. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of pharmacists is expected to grow by 17 percent between 2008 and 2018, which is faster than the average for all occupations.

While enrollment at Pharmacy Schools continues to rise, The number of Pharmacy degrees granted annually from Pharmacy Schools is not anywhere near the number of new job openings being created in the field.

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Pharmacy Schools – How to Choose the Best One

When choosing a pharmacy school, there are four things you must consider: accreditation, specialized programs, faculty and ranking.  Pharmacy schools are usually part of a university and referred to as the Faculty of Pharmacy.  As a pharmacist, you can work in research laboratories for pharmaceutical companies, run your own pharmacy, work for a … [Read More...]

Pharmacist Degree

How to Obtain a Pharmacist Degree

Obtaining a pharmacist degree requires tremendous amount of study and dedication.  You must also have a love of science and math, excellent communication and people skill, and high ethical standards.  The reward for your hard work is becoming part of a respected and trusted profession tasked with dispensing and assuring the best drug therapy for … [Read More...]

Pharmacy Technician Certification

Pharmacy Technician Certification

A pharmacy technician works with the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist and assists in tasks that do not require the professional judgment of a pharmacist.  Some pharmacy technicians have on-the-job training only, but most employers prefer those who have completed a formal training and acquired a pharmacy technician certification. A … [Read More...]

Job Prospects for Graduates of Pharmacy Schools

Employers throughout the country report difficulty attracting and retaining enough pharmacists to meet their needs. While enrollment in pharmacy schools is increasing, the need for pharmacists is expected to continue to exceed the number of pharmacists seeking employment. As a result of this increased market demand for qualified pharmacists, pharmacy schools will continue to grow in number.

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    Jobs for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians can vary in pay-range. Pharmacists and technicians can work in a variety of environments, some of which typically carry a higher pay rate than working at a retail pharmacy. In general, the best paid pharmacy jobs are those that require specialized knowledge in research or another unique field.

  • Types of Work Environments for Pharmacists

    Pharmacists work in a variety of environments depending on the type of job they are doing and the type of customer they will service. Most pharmacists work in an actual pharmacy, but many work in laboratory and office settings. Because pharmacists are needed for an array of jobs within community health and research-related fields of medicine, the types of work environments are also varied.

  • Types of Pharmacy Technicians
    Pharmacy technicians assist pharmacists in many of the important tasks relating to the research, science, and distribution of medicine. Many types of pharmacy technicians are needed to support the work of pharmacists in a variety of settings. Pharmacy technicians are placed in support roles that enable scientists and community pharmacists to concentrate on the major tasks or goals of an organization.

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