tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7590642898911262050.post1881928297120744783..comments2011-09-25T00:03:10.656-05:00Comments on I want to be a pharmacist...: A Problem PharmacistPhatheadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10536724196086259665noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7590642898911262050.post-36591218271701239812011-09-23T12:47:13.987-05:002011-09-23T12:47:13.987-05:00There are a couple of things that strike me in thi...There are a couple of things that strike me in this post. One, I've often felt, as you wrote, that I'm a pretty good tech and know the ins and outs of the places I've worked at. I never mean to sound conceited either, but when you know your shit, you know your shit.<br /><br />Two, I've come close a couple of times to doing that, but being in retail most of the time, I knew whatMad Pharmacy Techhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14549684101773050874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7590642898911262050.post-5532189630318228682010-03-11T12:39:51.874-06:002010-03-11T12:39:51.874-06:00Two pieces of trivial oddments to throw in the mix...Two pieces of trivial oddments to throw in the mix, AFTER reaffirming your belief you did the right thing in the circumstances. <br /><br />1. Had you told this person off earlier (not an easy matter) it probably would've saved some of the heartache, or at least mentioned that his MO is unfair and opportunistic for only himself (at the very least maybe accidentally broken off one of the stoolAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7590642898911262050.post-1901598973162841602010-03-10T21:03:35.733-06:002010-03-10T21:03:35.733-06:00I think that particular pharmacist had it coming. ...I think that particular pharmacist had it coming. You just happened to be the one to deliver the message that others were wanting to deliver to him themselves. Don't worry about it. I've lost it myself at work. All it means is that you are human just like me and everyone else. <br /><br /> Retail pharmacy is tough. Pharmacy staffs all over the world take a lot of crap coming from theThe Redheaded Pharmacisthttp://www.theredheadedpharmacist.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7590642898911262050.post-13072661062711757722010-03-10T20:02:24.730-06:002010-03-10T20:02:24.730-06:00He deserved it. I don't blame you.He deserved it. I don't blame you.Grumpy, M.D.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09858110332436246760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7590642898911262050.post-40299036821238734562010-03-10T18:13:50.475-06:002010-03-10T18:13:50.475-06:00Being a pharmacist means you make at least 5 times...Being a pharmacist means you make at least 5 times as much as your technicians, and they know it. It's always been important to me that they see me working just as hard as they are. The guy obviously had some real issues, maybe in his personal life as you say, but you can only take so much when you work closely with someone in cramped quarters the way we do. I really don't blame you.Frantic Pharmacisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15804872250102867314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7590642898911262050.post-84664035688728643792010-03-10T16:36:28.002-06:002010-03-10T16:36:28.002-06:00He quit about three weeks later citing that he had...He quit about three weeks later citing that he had to work too hard and we didn't have a good enough set of techs for him.Phatheadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10536724196086259665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7590642898911262050.post-6187237903736445712010-03-10T15:52:46.336-06:002010-03-10T15:52:46.336-06:00So did he quit?So did he quit?Jennifer Georgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11445022557791672886noreply@blogger.com