Maryland Board of Pharmacy
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
REGISTRATION
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Frequently asked Questions and
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During the 2006 Legislative
Session, Senate Bill 371 was passed, requiring Pharmacy Technicians to be registered in
Final Regulations for the Pharmacy Technician Registration were adopted January 28, 2008. Pharmacy technician candidates and pharmacy students may obtain applications below.
The Code
of Maryland Regulations, Delegated Pharmacy Acts
COMAR
10.34.34.03 defines the duties of pharmacy
technicians as well as the duties of permit holders.
Pharmacy
Technician Regulations Complete Index - Click Here
Unlicensed
Personnel Regulations Complete Index - Click Here
Pharmacy Technicians Update- See Notice regarding required permit holder documentation for employees performing delegated pharmacy acts Effective March 1, 2009
All
non-registered personnel currently working behind the pharmacy counter and those
who apply to work as a pharmacy technician in the future should register.
This includes individuals working in independent and retail pharmacies as
well as pharmacies serving hospitals, nursing homes, assistant living, and other
health facilities. Registration Information COMAR 10.34.34.04
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Verification
For the complete list of Technician applications received in the Board's Office prior to February 28, 2009, click TECHNICIAN APPLICANTS.
To
verify registered Technicians on the
Board's Verification Page click VERIFY
TECHNICIANS
.
All applicants must submit to State Criminal History Record Check. Criminal checks are performed by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections Services, CJIS Central Repository. Click Here for complete Criminal background Instructions, including CJIS locations.
Walk-Ins are not
accepted, to schedule an appointment contact CJIS
(410)764-4501 or Toll Free at (888)
.Do
not send the fingerprint card and fees to the
ATTENTION
PHARMACY TECHNICIANS: CJIS-
Central Repository no longer accepts the orange and white fingerprint cards, you
must use the purple and white cards only. If obtaining a blank purple and
white CJIS card, please make sure to include the information displayed on this
SAMPLE CJIS CARD .
Please read the Process Overview, then download the instructions and appropriate application that applies to your circumstances (MS Word Format).
Pharmacy Technician Instructions
Pharmacy Technician
Triple Application
(Nationally Certified, Non-Nationally Certified, Reciprocity)
Pharmacy Student Exemption Application
Training Program Approval Application
Address / Employer Information Change Form
Pharmacy Technician Renewal Application
Criminal Background Applications can not be downloaded. You must submit the original CJIS form provided by the Board, and stamped with the Board's identification information..
To request the Criminal Background Application or any of the applications via fax or email - CLICK HERE - mdbop@dhmh.state.md.us. or