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In our newest podcast episode on CPhT Connect, Mike engages in a conversation with Hunter Hill, a certified pharmacy technician working as the Supervisor for Compliance, Quality, and Safety at the University of Arkansas Medical Sciences. As they dive into Hunter’s journey, they discuss the creation of his role from scratch, the challenges he encountered, and the skills required for success. With genuine insights and practical advice, Hunter emphasizes the importance of continuous learning, open-mindedness, and effective communication when working alongside doctors and other healthcare professionals. This episode offers an inspiring narrative that resonates with pharmacy technicians seeking growth opportunities and the chance to make a difference in their field.

Join us for another inspiring and informative episode on CPhT Connect. In this week's episode, Mike sits down with Rafael Roman, a seasoned pharmacy technician with a wealth of experience and a passion for mentorship and career advancement. Rafael shares his journey, from starting as a pharmacy technician at Eckerds Pharmacy to becoming the Training Coordinator of the Technical Operations EPIC Implementation Team at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He discusses the importance of mentorship, the skills required for success in his role, and his long-term goal of bridging the gap between pharmacy technicians and pharmacists. If you’re a technician seeking motivation and guidance for your career, this episode is a must-listen.

In this week’s episode on CPhT Connect, Mike interviews Laura Burress about her journey as a Certified Compounding Technician at Carolina Compounding & Nutritional Pharmacy. Laura discusses her experience in the field, the importance of attention to detail and following procedures in compounding modifications, the software program used in their pharmacy, and how they stay up to date with advancements in the field. She also shares her aspirations for the future and offers advice for those interested in pursuing a similar career path. This episode provides valuable insights into the world of compounding pharmacy and offers inspiration for listeners considering a career in this field.

Join us for this inspiring episode of our CPhT Connect Podcast, where we dive into the world of pharmacy technicians with the experienced and passionate Jeremy Cates. As an independent pharmacy technician, Jeremy shares his firsthand knowledge of the rewards and challenges of the role. He highlights the significance of patient outcomes and the joy of hearing success stories. Jeremy also sheds light on the difficulties faced by independent pharmacies in the current landscape, such as declining reimbursements and rising medication prices. He shares valuable advice for technicians, emphasizing the importance of a willingness to learn, consistent dedication, and adaptability in the ever-evolving field. If you’re a pharmacy technician seeking motivation and guidance, this episode is a must-listen as Jeremy’s insights and experiences will inspire you to preserve and find fulfillment in your career.

In this episode of CPhT Connect, join Mike as he engages in an insightful conversation with Briana Wukovich, a versatile pharmacy technician, as she shares her diverse career journey and the valuable lessons she has learned along the way. From transitioning from retail to hospital pharmacy, exploring various roles within a health system, and leveraging networking opportunities, to her passion for neurodiversity and ADHD coaching, Briana’s story is one of adaptability, continuous learning, and pursuing meaningful opportunities. Discover the power of curiosity, the importance of empathy in patient care, and the possibilities that await pharmacy technicians in this engaging episode. Don’t miss out on this inspiring and informative discussion.