Technician

Pharmacy accuracy checking technician Palki Kaur talks to Paulette Crowley about the business of pharmacy, her role as a mentor and her love of philosophy

Kunal Arora arrived in New Zealand at 18. Four years later, he runs and co-owns a pharmacy in New Plymouth. He talks to Paulette Crowley about early mornings, discipline and learning on the job

Kunal Arora arrived in New Zealand at 18. Four years later, he runs and co-owns a pharmacy in New Plymouth. He talks to Paulette Crowley about early mornings, discipline and learning on the job

As pharmacies expand the services they offer, they’re being advised to put time into training their technicians from the ground up so they can work at the top of their scope and free pharmacists to focus on clinical tasks

A licensed immigration adviser says a new points system and a longer temporary work visa will provide more certainty for pharmacy workers wishing to migrate to New Zealand

PSNZ co-opts technician and early career pharmacist to board 

Pharmaceutical Society president Professor Rhiannon Braund reflects on the pressure on professional bodies, especially during a pandemic

Pharmaceutical Society president Professor Rhiannon Braund reflects on the pressure on professional bodies, especially during a pandemic

PHARMACY TECHNICIANS will soon have a seat at the table of the Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand’s board.

The Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand has launched a suite of changes to the rules governing Pharmacy Accuracy Checking Technicians that it hopes will remove barriers to techs moving into those roles