CVS Pharmacy Awards Pharmacy Technician Scholarships to Students
Learn about these Pharmacy Technician Scholarships and more Pharmacy Technicians are vital in today’s healthcare industry. Their responsibilities include, but are not limited to, measuring medication, maintaining patient files, and providing general clerical support. Fortunately, this position is projected to grow 6% year over year, with over 44,000 jobs becoming available. With companies currently offering faster than normal career growth and competitive salaries, now is the best time to get this new career started. Ayers Career College’s new partnership with CVS Health helps our students ease into their new career. This partnership was born in part of the value that
READ MOREAyers Career College Job Outlook for 2022
Learn about the best careers in 2022 As we enter 2022, skilled trade jobs remain in high demand, and trade schools just like Ayers are the best place to get trained for a career you’ll love. Trade schools are an excellent alternative to traditional four-year colleges because training generally focuses on what specifics you will need to know for your career, and you will graduate in less than a year. The cost for a trades program is also usually significantly less than four-year collegiate programs. Ayers Career College offers four programs that can have you working in a rapidly growing
READ MOREEver Thought About a Career in Pharmacy?
Recently, the Career Education Colleges and Universities (CECU) posted an article outlining the need for Pharmacy Technicians and the problems associated with this need. The need stems from the training gap between unemployed people and unfilled jobs. In June 2017, 7.1 million* Americans were unemployed CECU writes, “What if you couldn’t find someone to issue your prescription? The demand for pharmacy technicians is expected to grow by 9% over the next decade, requiring no less than 34,700 new professionals during this time, according to BLS.” At the same time, 6.2 million* jobs are unfilled With 6.2 million jobs open and 7.1
READ MOREPharmacy Tech Certificate: 3 Reasons Why it’s Worth Getting
There are many reasons why it’s worth your while to get your Pharmacy Tech certificate from Ayers Career College. We have been training students for specialized careers since 1953, and started the Pharmacy Technician program in 2004. Since then, we have been training students to become reliable members of a pharmacy healthcare team. Our 36 week program combines hands-on training with classroom instruction, and is taught by knowledgeable instructors who have years of real-world experience. Here are 3 reasons why you should get a Pharmacy Tech Certificate at Ayers! Hands-on, Real-life training: Your career training will include learning exercises like mock clinics
READ MOREAyers Career College offers Shreveport pharmacy techs training
Shreveport pharmacy tech training is a growing field of study for those eager to enter the healthcare industry. Studying to become a pharmacy technician gives students the opportunity to enter the healthcare field in a position of vital importance, one where they can thrive in the industry and provide a valuable service to both pharmacists and patients. There is an ongoing need for workers in the ever-growing healthcare industry. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that between 2012 and 2022, pharmacy technician employment is predicted to rise 20 percent. This makes Shreveport pharmacy tech training a relevant, vitally growing field
READ MOREHigh standards placed in Pharmacy Technician concerning a variety of practices
The National Community Pharmacist Association said its review of the recent fungal meningitis outbreak was due to unauthorized manufacturing of drug products rather than traditional pharmacy compounding. In a report on the fungal meningitis outbreak, the NCPA said compounding is an integral part of the pharmaceutical industry, especially for pharmacy technicians. “Patients may receive compounded medications when they have a need for a customized medication, when a drug shortage or product discontinuation occurs, when the needed strength or dosage form is not available from a manufacturer, or when an allergen-free version of a medication is needed,” the NCPA said. The
READ MORE