A Survey about Pharmacy Technicians in Eskisehir

Abstract

Purpose: In the current work, we aimed to carry out a research on the evaluation of pharmacy technicians from the perspective of pharmacists in Eskisehir. Methods: The pharmacists of this test were chosen by random sampling method and they were asked to answer the questionary. The data of this test was analysed with IBM SPSS Statistics 20 and Microsoft Excel programs in general and in subgroups, then those analysis were given in percentages and shown in graphs. Results: This survey revealed the expectation of pharmacists from their pharmacy technicians associated with their duties in the pharmacy and properties, education levels, professional experience, knowledge about medicines and pharmacy procedures. Conclusion: In this survey, similar results were obtained in general and in subgroups. Generally the most important part of pharmacy system for pharmacists is prescription and authorization system so they want pharmacy technicians to be most well-equipped in this field. [Cukurova Med J 2015; 40(4.000): 670-691]

Keywords

• Pharmacist; Pharmacy Technician; Pharmacy