The Pharmacy Technician specialty is generally very female-friendly with a large majority (80%) of providers reporting as female compared to only 19% reporting as male. People living in Puerto Rico, Pennsylvania, California, New York, and Florida enjoy living in one of the 5 most popular states/territories where Pharmacy Technician providers practice. In all, there are 5,525 registered Pharmacy Technician providers in the United States with over 705 of those located in Puerto Rico alone while around 620 chose to practice in Pennsylvania.
Pharmacy Technician providers have been assigned the 183700000X taxonomy code in the NPI registry, which is a Level II Classification. Click here for more information about medical specialty types.
Overall, Pharmacy Technician specialists practice in 54 different states/territories.
A person who works under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist and performs many pharmacy-related functions that do not require the professional judgment of a pharmacist.