Program areas at PTCB
The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (ptcb) was established in january 1995 and is governed by six organizations: the american pharmacists association, the american society of health-system pharmacists association, the Illinois council of health-system pharmacists, the Michigan pharmacists association, the national association of boards of Pharmacy, and the national community pharmacists association. Ptcb is a national Certification program that enables Pharmacy technicians to work more effectively with pharmacists to offer safe and effective patient care and service. Ptcb develops, maintains, promotes and administers a national commission of certifying agencies (ncca) accredited Certification program for Pharmacy technicians. The ptcb cpht examination was developed by ptcb to determine whether individuals have mastered the knowledge and skills necessary to practice as a Pharmacy Technician. Since 1995, ptcb has certified more than 787,000 Pharmacy technicians through the exam and transfer process. In 2022, ptcb certified 29,578 Pharmacy technicians and re-certified more than 100,000 Pharmacy technicians.
In 2019 ptcb created a product line of assessment based certificates for advanced Technician roles and an advanced certified Pharmacy Technician (cpht-advtm) designation. These certificates recognize the important contributions Pharmacy technicians make to advance medication safety. During 2022, 3,440 of the assessment based certificates were granted and ptcb had 1,250 active cpht-adv credential holders at the end of 2022.
In 2017 ptcb created the certified compounded sterile products Technician (cspt) exam program. Sterile compounding is the preparation of medications in a sterlie environment to prevent contamination. Through the cspt program, ptcb-certified Pharmacy technicians (cphts) have the opportunity to demonstrate their specialized knowledge and commitment to medication safety by meeting the high standards of ptcb's cspt program. At the end of 2022 ptcb had certified 1,336 cspts.
Personnel at PTCB
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| William Schimmel | Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director | $291,121 | 2023-06-12 |
| Deborah Barnes | Chief Financial Officer | $235,172 | 2022-12-31 |
| Ryan Burke | Director Professional Affa | $168,510 | 2022-12-31 |
| Ryan Burke, PharmD | Director of Professional Affairs | | 2022-10-03 |
| Jill Spivey | Senior Director Marketing and Communica | $156,296 | 2022-12-31 |
| ...and 17 more key personnel |
Financials for PTCB
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $53,461 | $0 | 999% |
| Program services | $14,089,265 | $14,708,026 | -4.2% |
| Investment income and dividends | $594,297 | $567,181 | 4.8% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $20,000 | -100% |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-485,251 | $622,900 | -177.9% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $28,171 | $10,461 | 169.3% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $126,977 | $131,000 | -3.1% |
| Total revenues | $14,406,920 | $16,059,568 | -10.3% |
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Data update history
July 25, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
July 23, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
July 18, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
May 24, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 19, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 4 new vendors, including , , , and
Nonprofit Types
Professional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsSchools
Issues
HealthEducationCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Community engagement / volunteering
General information
- Address
- 2215 Constitution Ave NW 101
- Washington, DC 20037
- Metro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- Website URL
- ptcb.org/Â
- Phone
- (800) 363-8012
- Facebook page
- PharmacyTechnicianCertificationBoardÂ
- Twitter profile
- @ptcbÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 52-1923733
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1995
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- No
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- B03: Education Professional Societies and Associations
- NAICS code, primary
- 813920: Professional Associations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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