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Pharmacy Technicians

Tools and Technology


Tools Include:

  • Microscope slides (Agar slides)
  • Steam autoclaves or sterilizers (Autoclaves)
  • Sterile or aseptic processing or filling machines (Automatic bottle filling machines)
  • Filling or sealing auger dose machines (Automatic unit dose strip packaging machines)
  • Laboratory mills (Benchtop colloid mills)
  • Laboratory blenders or emulsifiers (Blending/agitating machines)
  • Gas burners (Bunsen burners)
  • Cash registers
  • Benchtop centrifuges (Centrifuges)
  • Laboratory mills (Colloid mills)
  • Laser printers (Computer laser printers)
  • Sterile or aseptic processing or filling machines (Computer-based dispensing equipment)
  • Desktop computers
  • Laboratory balances (Double-beam balances)
  • Laboratory balances (Equal-arm balances)
  • Vacuum blood collection tubes or containers (Evacuated blood collection containers)
  • Pharmaceutical filters or ultra filters (Filtering devices)
  • Laboratory washing machines (Flask washers)
  • Laboratory graduated cylinders (Graduated cylinders)
  • Laboratory mills (Grinding and shearing colloid mills)
  • Fume hoods or cupboards (Horizontal and vertical flow hoods)
  • Forced air or mechanical convection general purpose incubators (Incubators)
  • Intravenous tubing with catheter administration kits (Intravenous IV supplies)
  • Compact disc CD or labeling printers (Label printers)
  • Laboratory vacuum pumps
  • Laminar flow cabinets or stations (Laminar flow hoods)
  • Notebook computers
  • Personal computers
  • Petri plates or dishes (Petri dishes)
  • Point of sale POS terminal (Point of sale POS computer terminals)
  • Medication or pill dispensers or accessories (Robotic dispensing systems)
  • Sterile or aseptic processing or filling machines (Semiautomatic sterile solution transferring devices)
  • Laboratory balances (Single-beam balances)
  • Hydrometers (Specific gravity testing equipment)
  • Dry heat or hot air sterilizers (Sterilizing equipment)
  • Medical syringes without needles (Syringes)
  • Tablet counters (Tablet counting machines)
  • Multipurpose or general test tubes (Test tubes)
  • Laboratory balances (Torsion balances)
  • Laboratory blenders or emulsifiers (Total Parenteral Nutrition TPN compounders)
  • Filling or sealing auger dose machines (Tube filling and crimping machines)
  • Laboratory balances (Unequal-arm balances)
  • Bi distillation units (Water distillation equipment)

Technologies Include:

  • Accounting software
  • Billing and reimbursement software
  • Data base user interface and query software
  • Database software
  • Drug compatibility software
  • Enterprise resource planning ERP software
  • Pharmacy management software
  • Inventory management software
  • Cardinal Health Pyxis CII Safe
  • Inventory management software
  • Label making software
  • Label-making software
  • Medical software
  • Compounder software
  • Patient record maintenance software
  • Pharmaceutical software
  • Prescription processing software
  • Point of sale POS software
  • Point of sale POS software



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