A Quick RX for Career Success
September 23, 2004 -- No school has a surefire prescription for career success, but at Pima Medical Institute, 3333 E. Flamingo Road in Las Vegas, adding a new Pharmacy Technician Program will provide more vocational opportunities in a short timeframe for those interested in a career in the healthcare field.
PMI began a new Pharmacy Technician Program and is currently interviewing students for the second session that will begin in November. The training covers: Pharmacy Law and Ethics; Pharmacy Regulatory Guidelines; Pharmacy Math; Inventory Maintenance; Pharmacology; Clerical Duties; Pharmacy Laboratory Skills; computer Applications and an externship in a hospital or clinical setting. The program is complete in 36 weeks for students in the day class and 41 weeks for the evening program.
“We are excited to offer one of the shortest training times available, yet maintain the high standards for which we are known, ” said Babbette Burcaw, campus director for the Las Vegas campus. “Anyone remotely interested in becoming a Pharmacy Technician should visit the campus and investigate this new program.”
In addition to Pharmacy Technician, PMI’s Las Vegas campus offers career training for: Dental Assistant; Medical Assistant; Medical Secretary; Phlebotomy Technician, Veterinary Assistant and Radiography.
PMI is one of the premier medical vocational institutes in the western United States. The privately owned, accredited school provides students with a well-rounded education embracing theoretical classroom studies, as well as on-site training at medical facilities that mirror the working environment they will pursue after graduation.
PMI has been serving students since 1972, with campuses in: Albuquerque, NM; Chula Vista, CA; Colorado Springs and Denver, CO; Seattle and Renton, WA; Mesa and Tucson, AZ; as well as the Las Vegas campus. Additional information is available by calling 1-888-442-5998 or at http://www.pmi.edu.
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