Maricopa Community Colleges  CSR160   19966-19986 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 06/25/96
CSR160 19966-19986 LEC 1 Credit(s) 1 Period(s)
Pharmacy Practice for the Customer Service Representative
Orientation to customer service responsibilities in pharmacy practice. Includes educational and licensure requirements as well as basic functions of the pharmacy and the customer service representative Prerequisites: Departmental Approval.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
CSR160   19966-19986 Pharmacy Practice for the Customer Service Representative
1. Describe the historical development of pharmaceutical services. (I)
2. List educational and licensure requirements for health occupation careers. (II)
3. Describe the basic functions of a pharmacy. (III)
4. Describe the services provided by pharmacy customer service representatives. (III)
5. Define ethical and legal standards of pharmacy practice. (III, IV)
6. Differentiate between ethical and unethical actions of pharmacy employees. (III, IV)
7. List pharmacy regulatory agencies. (IV)
8. Describe the major federal and state pharmacy regulations. (IV)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
CSR160   19966-19986 Pharmacy Practice for the Customer Service Representative
    I. Pharmacies
        A. History
          1. Origins
          2. Development
        B. Professional Organizations
      II. Health Occupation Careers and Licensure
          A. Pharmacy
          B. Medicine
          C. Allied Health
        III. Functions of the Pharmacy Organization
            A. Employee Recruitment
            B. Human Resources
            C. Financial Resources
            D. Customer Service Representative
              1. Communication
              2. Inventory
              3. Regulations
            E. Ethics
          IV. Regulations
              A. Legal
              B. Ethical
              C. Organizational
              D. Federal
              E. State
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