Oregon Pharmacy Technician Requirements

How to become a pharmacy technician in Oregon

Pharmacy Technician:

  1. 18 years of age or older
  2. High school diploma or GED
  3. Obtain license: fill out application, pay license fee, submit photo, and fingerprint and background check
  4. Must apply for Certified Pharmacy Technician license within 1 year

Certified Pharmacy Technician:

  1. 18 years of age or older
  2. High school diploma or GED
  3. PTCB or ICPT certification
  4. Obtain license: fill out application, pay license fee, submit photo, and fingerprint and background check
  5. Renew annually

We make every effort to keep this information updated however for the most up-to-date information, check with your state board of pharmacy.

Oregon Board of Pharmacy:

800 NE Oregon Street, Suite 150
Portland, OR 97232
Phone: (971) 673-0001
www.oregon.gov/pharmacy/Pages/Licensing.aspx#PHARMACY_TECHNICIANS

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Pharmacy Technician Schools in Oregon

The local schools listed below are for reference purposes only. Research schools and their accreditation before enrolling.

Anthem College
www.anthem.edu

Chemeketa Community College
www.chemeketa.edu

Everest Career Education Network
www.everest.edu

Institute of Technology
www.iot.edu/locations/salem