Technician Law Written 1h

The support role of a pharmacy technician is collaborative and respectful with pharmacists. But what happens when a technician suspects regulatory incompliance? This course discusses how a pharmacy technician can appropriately assist a pharmacist with regulatory compliance issues, as well as the limits of the technician role in that collaborative relationship.

Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based CPE course, pharmacy technicians should be able to:
1. Explain the supportive role pharmacy technicians play as a member of the pharmacy practice team.
2. Discuss situations in which a pharmacy technician is alleged to have committed a regulatory violation.
3. Describe a policy for pharmacy technician recognition of potential regulatory violations that includes a mechanism for discussion of pharmacy technician concerns with the supervising pharmacist.

Faculty

David Brushwood, RPh, JD, FAPhA

Senior Lecturer, The University of Wyoming School of Pharmacy
Pharmacy Law Content Developer, CEimpact

Disclosures:

David Brushwood has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

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