April W., CPhT
Chapman Healthcare Pharmacy
Vidalia, GA
One of the reasons I enjoy being a pharmacy technician at an independent, retail pharmacy is the relationships I can develop with patients and other healthcare professionals... View full profile 

Santiago S., CPhT
Department of Defense
Army Medical Department and School
Fort Sam Houston, TX
Due to my background and experience in the profession, I can draw upon that history in developing teaching points and points of emphasis.  I contribute to enhanced patient care by training technicians to be the best they can be... View full profile 

Julie R., CPhT
Exempla Lutheran Medical Center

Wheat Ridge, CO
I believe my role is important because the technicians have somebody they can go to for anything they need.  I was a staff technician for 11 years and understand technicians’ day to day duties and how hard it can be sometimes. View full profile 

Cindy J., CPhT
McKesson Health Systems
Dallas, TX
I enjoy my current position because it is much like detective work. I am called in to analyze the situation and determine the underlying causes and needs. View full profile 

Juanita B.
United States Army
31st Combat Support Hospital
Camp Dwyer, Afghanistan
Pharmacy technicians close the loop on the process.  After a patient has seen the doctor, the medications that we dispense heal the patient. View full profile 

Liesl S.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Nashville, TN
I am a valuable member of my team because I offer a completely different point-of-view on things… View full profile 

Lori C., CPhT
Sutter Medical Center
Sacramento, CA
This is an ever-changing, exciting field… If you are motivated and looking for a challenging career, this is a great place to start – and possibly stay! View full profile 

Billy Jo Beck
Rasmussen College
Circle Pines, MN
As the new Techician-At-Large Board Member, Billi Jo would like to see Pharmacy Technicians become more involved with MSHP and help promote the pharmacy technician profession. View full profile 

Profile Bradley Miller
UMCB Hospital
Pharmacy Technician Operations Supervisor
Austin, TX
In Texas, it is the technician (in a hospital environment) that performs the majority of the work. I want to assist as many patients as possible in treating their ailments. View full profile 

Christina Radcliffe
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Certified Pharmacy Technician Specialist
Investigational Studies Technician
Memphis, TN
My role as a pharmacy technician is important within our institution because it has allowed the Clinical Research Pharmacists to focus on protocol review, drug information and developing orders and dispensing procedures for each study. View full profile 

Dawn Meder
Medicap
Lead Technician, CPhT
Urbandale, IA 50322
My position as a pharmacy technician is very important to me because I like to be able to help people enjoy a better quality of life and safety. View full profile 

Don Carpenter
St. Claire Regional Medical Center (SCR)
Certified Pharmacy Technician Level III
Morehead, Kentucky
The pharmacy technician’s level of importance is expanding everyday. As pharmacists try to utilize their expertise and knowledge to provide better patient care, then the technician has to be there to help make that possible. View full profile 

Lezlie Cohn-Oswald, CPhT
George E. Wahlen VA Salt Lake City Health Care System
Clinical Pharmacy Technician/
Pharmacy Technician Externship Associate Program Director
Salt Lake City, Utah
As a clinical pharmacy team member, I feel my role is valuable because doing all the logistical things for the clinical pharmacists leaves them more time to do what they were really hired to do: medication therapy management. View full profile 

Rene’ Branum
St Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Certified Pharmacy Technician I
Memphis, TN
As a pharmacy technician you have a responsibility to the patient as well as the pharmacist you work with to make sure you are competent and accurate when dealing with medications. View full profile 

Robin Molle, CPhT
The University of Mississippi Health Care
Pharmacy Quality Assurance Assistant
Jackson, MS
The technician is the basis for all pharmaceutical care! From dosing preparation to pharmacy maintenance the technician is the responsible party. View full profile 

Sandy Long
Texas Health Specialty Hospital
Registered Pharmacy Technician
Fort Worth, Texas
By working closely with Nurses to ensure the correct medications are dispensed in a timely manner to promote patient healing and satisfaction. View full profile 

Sharon Brittmon
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Pharmacy Technician Specialist
Memphis, TN
I enjoy the outstanding patient care that the hospital provides to all patients, and knowing that I play an integral role in the care that’s provided. View full profile 

Stephanie Jackson

Maine Medical Center
Pharmacy Technician Supervisor
Portland, Maine

Working side by side with my crew, teaching the pharmacy about Pyxis, and creating new work flow documents. View full profile