药房技术人员是卫生保健团队不可或缺的一部分。他们在处方制备和配药的技术要素中扮演重要角色，并且与药剂师和其他卫生保健专业人员合作以确保最佳的患者治疗效果。药房技术人员与药剂师紧密合作，以实现患者最佳的药物治疗效果。药房技术人员的角色要求他们专注于处方的技术方面，通过收集患者可能的最佳用药历史来进行对账，执行产品准备和分配功能以及库存控制。作为注册药剂师，毕业生将参加健康促进活动并提供诸如医疗器械培训或健康诊所日间协调等教育。药房技术人员与药房团队和其他卫生专业人员合作，以确保护理的连续性。
Pharmacy technicians are an integral part of the health care team. They play an important role in the technical elements of prescription preparation and dispensing, and they collaborate with pharmacists and other health care professionals to ensure the best possible patient outcomes. As a pharmacy technician you will work very closely with pharmacists to achieve optimal drug therapy outcomes for patients. Your work can include the technical aspects of prescriptions such as performing product preparation and distribution functions, health promotion and education such as medical device training or coordination of health clinic days, med reconciliation and inventory control. Pharmacy technicians work in collaboration with the pharmacy team and other health professionals to ensure continuity of care.<br><br>Fleming College's Pharmacy Technician program has been awarded the status of Full Accreditation by the Canadian Council for Accreditation of Pharmacy Programs (CCAPP). Graduates of programs accredited by CCAPP, are well-prepared and eligible to write the national pharmacy technician qualifying examination. Placement is an integral component of the Pharmacy Technician program. In order to provide high quality placements for each student, travel outside the Peterborough area will be required. Placements are scheduled as two, four- week blocks to facilitate accommodation and or travel arrangements. Hospital placement start /end dates may vary based on the needs of the hospital and dates may extend outside of the semester.