Pharmaceutical laboratory technician vs pharmacist technician

Differences between pharmaceutical laboratory technician and pharmacist technician duties and responsibilities

Pharmaceutical laboratory technician example responsibilities.

• Manage patient, and corporate information with compassion and confidentiality.
• Perform QC testing on tablet coating products and assist in development of new products to meet customer's needs.
• Develop QC test methods and specifications for new products and coordinate the implementation of new test methods for existing products.
• Maintain and operate laboratory equipment and commendably troubleshoot and resolve an assortment of laboratory testing analyzers and perform diverse chemical tests.
• Arrange stat shipping and receiving of blood products to and from outside medical facilities.
• Perform venipuncture, bleeding times, vaccinations and urinalysis procedures.

Pharmacist technician example responsibilities.

• Manage the OPTIFILL (automation) operations and maintenance of equipment, including the PYXIS medication dispensing machine.
• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks while supporting team members in promptly, safely and accurately filling patient prescriptions.
• Manage inventory; process physician orders; prepare chemotherapy and intravenous medications; support departments in distribution and preparation of medications.
• Consult with patients as an (CPhT) on their medical usages via written prescription by authorize medical personnel.
• Compound TPN's (total peripheral nutrition), chemotherapy, iv admixture, antibiotics, and other pharmacy medications.
• Record customer information into Rx computer system.
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