License: Pharmacy Technicians

6360 I-55 North
Suite 400
Jackson, MS 39211
(601) 899-8851

General Information terms and Definitions: Every person who intends to serve as a pharmacy technician must obtain a pharmacy technician registration from the Board. To obtain a pharmacy technician registration the applicant shall meet the following conditions for each Pharmacy Technician Registration issued after April 1, 2011: A. Have attained eighteen (18) years of age; B. Be a high school graduate or hold GED equivalent and furnish copy of such certificate to the Board; C. Be of good moral character as evidenced by having undergone and successfully passed a criminal background check conducted by the Board; D. Have submitted a written application including a passport quality photo on a form(s) prescribed by the Board; E. Have paid the initial registration fee not to exceed one-hundred dollars ($100.00); and F. Have paid all fees associated with the criminal background check; No Pharmacist whose license has been denied, Revoked, Suspended, or restricted for disciplinary reasons shall be eligible to be registered as a Pharmacy Technician.

  • Stand-alone license
  • Third-party exam required
  • Degree required
  • No continuing education requirement
  • No experience required
  • Specific type of conviction prohibited
  • No physical requirements
License information updated 01/01/2010