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Education/CE
Earn up to 12.0 contact hours of Pharmacy Technician CE!
This knowledge-based activity has been approved for 6.0 contact hours per day.
UAN: 0384-0000-09-006-L04-T & 0384-0000-09-007-L04-T
UAN: 0384-0000-09-006-L04-T & 0384-0000-09-007-L04-T
General Sessions
Evolution of the Pharmacy Technician Career – Robin Luke, CPhT
· Describe the evolution of the pharmacy technician career path
· Outline the current career outlook for certified pharmacy technicians
· Identify five emerging areas of growth for certified pharmacy technicians
· Outline the current career outlook for certified pharmacy technicians
· Identify five emerging areas of growth for certified pharmacy technicians
Creating Value: Transformation to a SME (Subject Matter Expert) –
Rebecca Rabbit, PharmD
· Define a SME and list at least five areas where a technician could become a SME
· Describe the process for becoming a SME
· Articulate how the value of an SME can be conveyed to management and outside
stakeholders
Rebecca Rabbit, PharmD
· Define a SME and list at least five areas where a technician could become a SME
· Describe the process for becoming a SME
· Articulate how the value of an SME can be conveyed to management and outside
stakeholders
The Correlation of Learning & Earning - Adrienne Santiago, CPhT
· Identify opportunities for advanced education and training for pharmacy technicians
· Calculate the ROI for advanced career-based education and training
· Evaluate didactic, experiential, web-based and combination learning methods
Putting the “Tech” in Technology – Fayza Elmostehi, Schipul
· List and evaluate various web 2.0 platforms for professional networking
· Describe how to utilize specific web 2.0 platforms for professional use
· Develop and adopt a personal web 2.0 strategy
· Identify opportunities for advanced education and training for pharmacy technicians
· Calculate the ROI for advanced career-based education and training
· Evaluate didactic, experiential, web-based and combination learning methods
Putting the “Tech” in Technology – Fayza Elmostehi, Schipul
· List and evaluate various web 2.0 platforms for professional networking
· Describe how to utilize specific web 2.0 platforms for professional use
· Develop and adopt a personal web 2.0 strategy
The Road Ahead - Harrell Jones , CPhT & Amber Lindstrom, CPhT
· Develop a personal career roadmap
· Evaluate and revise personal career tools
· Express future plans for a career as a pharmacy technician
· Develop a personal career roadmap
· Evaluate and revise personal career tools
· Express future plans for a career as a pharmacy technician
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Keynote Sessions
United We Can- Wendy Meigs, RPh
· Evaluate the current political climate for pharmacy technicians
· Justify the necessity of standardization of regulations for pharmacy technicians
· List three essential political action items for all pharmacy technicians
Seeds of Success - Mike Johnston, CPhT
· List the 7 key factors to a successful pharmacy technician career
· Analyze case studies on successful (and unsuccessful) certified pharmacy technicians
· Perform an assessment of personal strengths and weaknesses
· List the 7 key factors to a successful pharmacy technician career
· Analyze case studies on successful (and unsuccessful) certified pharmacy technicians
· Perform an assessment of personal strengths and weaknesses
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Panel Session
Not Just Countin’ and Pourin’ - Josh Cano, CPhT
· Identify various advanced/niche practice settings for the certified pharmacy technician
· Outline the job descriptions for various specialized careers as a pharmacy technician
· Evaluate the pros and cons of working in various unique practice settings
Guest Panelists:
· Angela Riley Grimes, RMA, CPhT, MSBC
Louisville, KY
· Jill Urquhart, CPhT
Columbia, MD
· Joan Macintosh, CPhT
Las Vegas, NV
· Kacey M. Carr, CPhT
Merced, CA
· Kim E. Bray, CPhT
Stockton, MN
· Sherrie Myers-Lane, CPhT
· Sherrie Myers-Lane, CPhT
Rosedale, MD
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