About
The primary role of a Pharmacy Technician is to dispense and prepare medications. The role has been expanding in recent years to incorporate many more practices, such as aseptic preparation of medication, compounding, performing dosage calculations, and much more. This is all done in a variety of pharmaceutical settings, which include but are not limited to: community pharmacies, hospital pharmacies, mail order operations, long-term care, managed care, and home care settings.
Organization
Rochester Educational Opportunity Center
SUNY Brockport
Publicly recognized and headquartered in Brockport, NY, SUNY Brockport is an inclusive learning community that inspires excellence through growth, engagement, and transformation. Its affiliated Rochester Educational Opportunity Center (REOC) offers tuition-free vocational programs, including Phlebotomy Technician, Welding, Cosmetology, and Practical Nursing, emphasizing accessible career pathways and quick entry into the workforce without debt. The Phlebotomy program is an in-person, 6-week course designed to prepare students for a healthcare career, supported by a community-focused institution that celebrates student success and offers alumni achievements to inspire.
Highlights:
- Nationally recognized, selective public institution
- Inclusive learning community
- Strong community engagement and collaboration
- Tuition-free career-focused programs through REOC
- Emphasis on accessible career pathways and quick entry into the workforce
- Supportive learning environment with alumni success stories