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ForwardMaking the Case for Advanced Pharmacy Technicians (PFM On-demand)
AN APC WEBINAR BROUGHT TO YOU IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LP3 NETWORK
Please note that this is the on-demand version of the webinar for APC Pharmacy/Facility Members.
The webinar was recorded on April 6th, 2023
Overview
Challenges with recent shifts in the role of pharmacists from foundational pharmaceutical care to clinical, direct patient care roles in both inpatient and community pharmacy settings has led to an advancing function of the pharmacy technician.
This activity aims to set the case on the roles of the advanced pharmacy technicians. It will describe the role of conventional pharmacy technicians and how it is impacted by the regulatory landscape. Through evidence-based research, the activity will illustrate how pharmacies and the healthcare system benefit from advanced pharmacy technician roles, such as in compounding. Practice settings for advanced pharmacy technicians will also be identified.
Intended audience
- Pharmacists & Pharmacy Technicians
Learning Objectives
Pharmacists & Pharmacy Technicians
- Describe the conventional pharmacy technician role and how it is impacted by the regulatory landscape.
- Explain the impact of advanced pharmacy technician roles on the practice of pharmacy.
- Identify practice settings for advanced pharmacy technician roles.
Hardware/software requirements
| Web browser | Google Chrome (most recent 2 versions) Mozilla Firefox (most recent 2 versions) Internet Explorer v11 Apple Safari (most recent 2 versions) Microsoft Edge (most recent 2 versions) |
Internet connection | Computer: 1 Mbps or better (broadband recommended) Mobile device: 3G or better (WiFi recommended) |
Software | No additional software needed |
Hardware | 2GB of RAM (minimum), 4GB or more of RAM (recommended) |
COPYRIGHT
This webinar is Copyright © Alliance for Pharmacy Compounding 2023.
| Liza Chapman, PharmD, FAPhA |  |
Liza Chapman is Vice President of Partnership Development at Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB), responsible for developing partnerships with the pharmacy community and state boards of pharmacy to advance pharmacy technician roles and responsibilities, and medication safety. Liza is also Founder/CEO of Patient Centered Pharmacy Services where she provides consulting services for the advancement of community-based pharmacy practice.
Liza earned her PharmD from Mercer University College of Pharmacy after which she completed a community-based pharmacy residency program in conjunction with Mercer and The Kroger Co. (Atlanta, Georgia).
By registering for this Alliance for Pharmacy Compounding (APC) webinar, you confirm that your information, including contact information, will be shared with APC for direct marketing purposes.
Please note that this webinar is not accredited / does not offer any CE credit.