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PHARMACIST
License Description
PHARMACIST
A pharmacist prepares, compounds, and dispenses drugs and devices, whether dispensed on the prescription of a medical practitioner or legally dispensed or sold directly to the ultimate consumer; insures the proper and safe storage and distribution of drugs; maintains proper records and relates information as required concerning such drugs and medicines and their therapeutic values and uses in the treatment and prevention of disease.
REQUIREMENTS:
Be at least 21 years of age and satisfy the experience, education and examination requirements.
EXPERIENCE:
Fifteen hundred (1,500) hours internship.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Graduate of an accredited College of Pharmacy (BS or Pharm. D degree)
EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS:
National licensing examination (NAPLEX) administered several times each year.
CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
Thirty (30) contact hours each two (2) years of which fifteen (15) shall be in line contact programs as determined by the ACPE designation. A maximum of six (6) contact hours may be approved for programs approved by the board.
RECIPROCITY WITH OTHER STATES:
All states except California and Florida.
Licensing Agency
Department of Health
Division of Regulatory Boards
Division of Regulatory Boards
665 Mainstream Drive 2nd floor
Nashville, TN 37243
(615) 741 2718
Active Status
Active
Continuing Education
Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record
Specific type of conviction prohibited
Education
Degree required
Exam
State exam required
License Type
Register with licensing agency
License Updated
08/10/2023
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