About Us

Our History, Vision, Mission and Values

PTSBC is a member-focused non-profit organization whose aim is to support Pharmacy Technicians and Assistants in BC.

The purpose of the society is to:

  • Promote education and communication
  • Enhance and strengthen leadership capabilities
  • Promote professionalism
  • Act as a valuable resource for Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacy Assistants in BC

 We will achieve these by:

  •     Encouraging all Pharmacy Technicians, Pharmacy Assistants, Pharmacy Personnel and students to join PTSBC
  •     Increasing awareness through communication, continuing education, and networking
  •     Increasing involvement with other professional organizations in the field
  •     Keeping members informed on provincial and national initiatives and events within the profession
  •     Keeping members up-to-date on Regulation of Pharmacy Technicians at both a provincial and national level
  •     Supporting ongoing professional development and continuous learning opportunities
  •     Providing information on employment opportunities throughout the province
  •     Building and maintaining alliances with industry and other related members of the health care team

PTSBC Executive:

  • PTSBC has no paid employees.  All of those involved with the day to day operations of the PTSBC are volunteers.
  • Membership fees provide valuable member services and benefits such as professional development.