License: PHARMACIST

WYOMING STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY Attn: Mary K. Walker, Executive Director external site

1712 CAREY AVENUE

STE 200

CHEYENNE, WY 82002

(307) 634-9636

PHARMACISTS SOC Code 29-1051 Entry Salary $51.64/hr Average Salary $56.25/hr Job Description Pharmacists prepare and dispense drugs and medicines prescribed by doctors. Most Pharmacists prepare, compound, package and sell medicines. Requirements 1.Must have attained the age of majority. 2.Be of good moral character. 3.Complete a degree in Pharmacy from an accredited school. 4.Complete a 1,200-hour internship program. 5.Pass the North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination (NAPLEX) and the Multi-State Pharmacy Jurisprudence Examination (MPJE). 6.Complete two years of pre-pharmacy education plus four years to graduate with a PharmD. degree. Restrictions Conviction of a felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude. Alcohol or drug addiction. Fraudulent statements on license application. School Located in Wyoming University of Wyoming - Laramie - School of Pharmacy http://www.uwyo.edu/pharmacy/ License Pharmacists must be licensed by the Wyoming State Board of Pharmacy. Examination Examinations are administered by Pearson Vue. For testing locations and additional information go to http://www.pearsonvue.com/nabp/ or call (888) 709-2679. Fees NAPLEX Exam. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$485.00 MPJE Exam. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00 Criminal Background Check. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$50.00 WY Licensure Examination/Score Transfer. . . . . . . . . $75.00 Annual Renewal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$100.00 Reciprocity. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00 Licensing Agency Mary K. Walker, Executive Director Wyoming State Board of Pharmacy 1712 Carey Ave., Ste. 200 Cheyenne, WY 82002 Phone: (307) 634-9636 Fax: (307) 634-6335 http://pharmacyboard.state.wy.us/ Additional Sources of Information American Pharmacists Association 2215 Constitution Ave., NW Washington, DC 20037 Phone: (202) 628-4410 http://www.pharmacist.com/ American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy 1727 King St. Alexandria, VA 22314 Phone: (703) 739-2330 http://www.aacp.org/Pages/Default.aspx Accreditation Council for Pharmaceutical Education 135 S. LaSalle Street, Ste. 4100 Chicago, IL 60603-4810 Phone: (312) 664-3575 http://www.acpe-accredit.org/ The National Community Pharmacists Association 100 Daingerfield Road Alexandria, VA 22314 Phone: (703) 683-8200 http://www.ncpanet.org/ Occupational Outlook Handbook: "Pharmacists " http://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/pharmacists.htm Last updated May 2017