Frequently Asked Questions: Dispensary Technicians

• Can a dispensary technician complete their training at two different locations?  
• Is an individual required to be a registered employee and a registered dispensary technician at the same time? 
• How many training hours are required for dispensary technicians? 
• Is constant live video connectivity required for a remote pharmacist to directly supervise a dispensary technician? 
• Will a dispensary technician be required to register as a dispensary technician before they begin or after they complete their training? 
• What is “direct supervision” of a dispensary technician by a pharmacist? 
• When do dispensary technicians count toward the pharmacist-technician ratio? 
• When is the dispensary technician registration fee due? 
• When must a pharmacist directly supervise a dispensary technician?