Do Pharmacy Technicians get regulated in Michigan?
No, Pharmacy Technicians are not regulated in Michigan.
Is certification required for one to practice as Pharmacy Technician in Michigan?
No, acquiring a certification is voluntary. However, working as a pharmacy technician in a pharmacy may be required by some employers to have certification or training.
When is registration required for pharmacy technicians?
Pharmacy Technicians are not required to register by the State Board of Pharmacy in Michigan.
Is Pharmacy Technician licensure required in Michigan?
No, pharmacy technicians are not required to obtain license.
What should I do to become a License Pharmacy Technician in Michigan?
Is training required for Pharmacy Technicians in Michigan?
No, but most employers require pharmacy technician employees to undertake an on-the-job training.
Are Pharmacy Technicians required to have a Continuing Education or CE?
No, the Michigan State Board of Pharmacy does not require Pharmacy Technicians to have continuing education.
How often is the Pharmacy Technician License renewal required?
Renewal for license is not required by the State Board of Pharmacy in Michigan.
What must be done if I change jobs or change my home address?
The Michigan State Board of Pharmacy does not require notification of any changes in home address or job.
Other Michigan Pharmacy Technician requirements to keep in mind:
Michigan Board of Pharmacy
www.michigan.gov/healthlicense
Office: 611 W Ottawa, First Floor, PO Box 30670. Lansing, MI 48909-8170
Telephone: 517-335-0918 Fax: 517-373-2179
Professional Association for Michigan Pharmacy Technicians:
Michigan Pharmacists Association (MPA)
www.michiganpharmacists.org/mpa/sections