PharmTalk: Innovative Opportunities for Pharmacy Technicians

Pharmacy technicians are vital to the effective and efficient functioning of a diverse array of pharmacy practice sites. As training opportunities for pharmacy technicians have expanded, so have roles and responsibilities in the delivery of patient care. Come to this session to learn about evolving roles for pharmacy technicians, ranging from immunizations to medication therapy management as well as other activities that improve patient access to high-quality care.

• The Patient Care Advocate Training Program©: Utilizing Standardized Patients to Train Pharmacy Technicians on Patient Engagement. Brandon Antinopoulos
• Streamlining Community Clinical Services Through Clinical Technician Integration. Edana Holliday
• Advancing Community Pharmacy Quality by Leveraging Technician Product Verification to Expand Patient Care Services in Community Pharmacies: Pearls and Best Practices for Receiving Statutory and Regulatory Authority and Implementing a Technician Product Verification Model in Community Pharmacies. Erica Martin
• MTM The Future Today: Expanding the Role of the Pharmacy Technician in MTM Services. Nikki Scott
• Pharmacy Technicians: Mixing it Up. Mariel Shull
• Pharmacy Technicians: Strategies that Leverage the Skills and Abilities of Pharmacy Technicians to Advance Patient Care. Janet Cho
• Training Pharmacy Technicians to Administer Immunizations. Kimberly McKeirnan