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Who Makes the rules and re - Answer State board of pharmacy
How many compliance officers and inspectors are in the state of Nevada? - Answer No specific
numbers are listed
What is the makeup of the board: how many pharmacist? How many public members? - Answer 7
members appointed by the governor: 6 pharmacist; 1 public memeber
Of the board members who are pharmacist: Do they have to be actively practicing ? how many years are
required? - Answer yes must be actively engaged in practicing in state of Nevada with 5 years of
experience as registered pharmacist
What is the term length: for public members of the board? For pharmacist? - Answer Public members :
3 years; limited to 3 consecutive terms
Pharmacists: 3 years limited to 3 consecutive terms
Is the MPJE required for the state of Nevada? if not what is? - Answer YES
Is a NAPLEX score transferable? What is the time period? - Answer Yes, NABP rewrites that you must
complete a score transfer within 89 days after taking the exam
In regards to internship hours: How many hours of practical experience do you need? - Answer 1,740
hours of practical experience as intern pharmacist under direct and immediate supervision of a
registered pharmacist
Does Nevada require that preceptors be licensed or registered? - Answer No; any registered pharmacist
may serve as preceptor to an intern pharmacist
,Does Nevada require that interns be licensed or registered? - Answer Yes: registered
If an intern has to be registered: how long does the registration last? - Answer The duration of their
registration cannot exceed 4 years
can a license be issued to a foreign educated pharmacist? - Answer Yes
For foreign educated pharmacist: Is an FPGEC certification required? How many hours of practical
experience are required? - Answer Yes; must be a graduate of a college of pharmacist or department of
pharmacy of a university accredited by the ACPE or CCAP and approved by the board or graduate of a
foreign school who has passed an examination for foreign graduates approved by the board
Does a foreign graduate have to appear before the board before a license can be issued? - Answer NO
Which board or regulatory agency issues the pharmacist license? - Answer The State Board of
Pharmacy
What is the minimum age requirement to become a licensed pharmacist? - Answer There is no specific
age requirement stated in the statutes
Can you be issued a temporary license in Nevada? - Answer Yes: The executive Secretary may issue a
temporary certificate, license or permit to a qualified person for a period of effectiveness which ends not
more than 6 months after the next regular meeting of the Board; or not more than 6 months for a
reciprocal registration of a pharmacist
Is the MPJE license results from another state transferable to Nevada? - Answer no; you must take the
MPJE for this state
is a board hearing required to transfer a pharmacist license from another state to Nevada ? - Answer
No
What are the requirements for transferring a license from another state to Nevada? - Answer The
board may, without an examination, register as a pharmacist any person who; is registered as a
, pharmacist in another jurisdiction if the person was required to pass an examination in order to be
registered in that jurisdiction; produces evidence satisfactory to the board that the person has the
required secondary and professional education and training and. if a graduate of a foreign school,
prodiuces evidence that, before taking the examination for registration in that jurisdiction, the person
passed an examination for foreign graduates offered in that jurisdiction which is comparable to the
examination required; and is of good moral character. The provisions of this section appliesy only if
pharmacists registered in this state are granted similar privileges by the state in which the applicant is
registered.
How often must a pharmacist renew their license? - Answer Biennially
What are the continuing pharmacist education requirements in the state of Nevada? - Answer 30 units
of continuing professional education within 2 years.
What agency is in charge of disciplining a pharmacist? - Answer The state board of pharmacy
Does a pharmacy technician have to be licensed? Registered? or certified ? - Answer Registered
Are there any pharmacy technician training requirements? - Answer 18 years of age +
High school graduate or equivalent
Not convicted of any felony or a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude, dishonesty or the unlawful
possession, sale or use of drugs
Have no history of drug abuse
have complied with one of the following:
-successful completion pf a program of training for pharmaceutical techs
- Registeration in another state as a tech with at least 240 hrs of employment
- If no registration in other state; 1,500 hrs experience during 3 years, 350 hours of employment, and
written statement to the board form managing pharmacist
-Successful completion of 1500 hrs training and exp
-Certification by eh pharmacy technician certification board or National Healthcare assoc.
What is the pharmacy tech continuing education requirements? - Answer At least 12 hours of in-
services training during the 2 year period immediately preceding the renewal of the registration of the