In celebration of World Pharmacy Technician Day 2025, host Mike Johnston, CPhT-Adv, delivers a powerful solo episode that gets to the heart of what it means to be a pharmacy technician today.
In this special release of CPhT Connect, Mike shares a message of pride, professionalism, and purpose for every technician who has ever been told they are “just a tech.” He explores how language shapes identity, why invisible work deserves recognition, and how pharmacy technicians can confidently stand in their worth and advocate for their role in patient care.
Listeners will hear about:
The impact of words and why “just a tech” diminishes professional value
How to make invisible work visible and celebrate your daily impact
Knowing your worth through leadership, advocacy, and accountability
Communicating clearly and professionally to advocate for yourself
Redefining growth and advancement in the technician profession
Whether you are just starting your pharmacy career or have decades of experience, this World Pharmacy Technician Day episode will remind you that you are not a background player in healthcare. You are a critical part of the team, and your work makes a difference every single day.
Key Takeaway:
"Being more than just a tech isn’t about working harder; it’s about standing taller."
Visit www.rxtechday.org to celebrate and learn more about this day.
