Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Commerce
Title R156 - Professional Licensing
Rule R156-17b - Pharmacy Practice Act Rule
Section R156-17b-607 - Operating Standards - Supportive Personnel

Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 156-17b-607

Current through Bulletin 2024-24, December 15, 2024

(1) Under Subsection 58-17b-102(71)(a), supportive personnel may assist in tasks not related to drug preparation or processing, including:

(a) stock ordering and restocking;

(b) cashiering;

(c) billing;

(d) filing;

(e) receiving a written prescription and delivering it to the pharmacist, pharmacy intern, pharmacy technician, pharmacy technician trainee, DMP, or DMP designee;

(f) housekeeping; and

(g) delivering a pre-filled prescription to a patient.

(2) Supportive personnel may not enter information into a patient prescription profile or accept verbal refill information.

(3) Under Subsection 58-17b-102(71)(b), supportive personnel shall be supervised by a licensed pharmacist or DMP who is:

(a) present in the area where the individual being supervised is performing services; and

(b) immediately available to assist the individual being supervised in the services being performed, except for the delivery of pre-filled prescriptions under Subsection (1)(g).

(4) Under Subsection 58-17b-601(1), a pharmacist, pharmacy intern, pharmacy technician, pharmacy technician trainee, DMP, or DMP designee whose license has been revoked or is suspended may not provide support services in a pharmacy.

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