CMC adds pharmacy technician program to catalog

This story appeared in the Nov. 20 edition of the Glenwood Springs Post Independent

By Ike Fredregill, Post Independent reporter

A new program at Colorado Mountain College could help fill pharmacy technician openings around the state, a CMC spokesperson said.

“Most pharmacies in all of our CMC serving areas are hiring at least two techs at this point,” said Amy Connerton, the CMC Pharmacy Technician Program director and an associate professor, explaining the college serves nine counties throughout the state.

As a result of Colorado legislation signed into law in 2019, pharmacy technicians working within the state are required to receive certification through the State Board of Pharmacy.

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