Jan 20, 2026

In this episode of CPhT Connect, host Mike Johnston, CPhT-Adv, sits down with Erika Anderson, a nationally respected pharmacy technician leader whose passion for pharmaceutical compounding has shaped patient safety and compliance across an entire health system.

With more than two decades of experience, Erika currently...

Jan 6, 2026

In this episode of CPhT Connect, host Mike Johnston, CPhT-Adv, BCNCPT, BCSCPT, kicks off a brand-new RxInfluencers series with a dynamic conversation featuring Dr. Walter Oronsaye, PharmD, RPh, widely known online as the Phit Pharmacist.

Dr. Walter is redefining what it means to be a healthcare professional in the...

Oct 21, 2025

In celebration of World Pharmacy Technician Day 2025, host Mike Johnston, CPhT-Adv, delivers a powerful solo episode that gets to the heart of what it means to be a pharmacy technician today.

In this special release of CPhT Connect, Mike shares a message of pride, professionalism, and purpose for every technician who...

Oct 8, 2025

In this episode of CPhT Connect, host Mike Johnston sits down with Alexander Carter, BCSCPT, CPhT, an Implementation Specialist at Pharmacy Stars, to explore how a career built on curiosity, persistence, and continual growth can open unexpected doors.

From his start as an “accidental technician” to leading...

Sep 23, 2025

In this episode of CPhT Connect, host Mike Johnston welcomes Carrie Stephens, Advanced Certified Pharmacy Technician and co-owner of Hoagland Pharmacy, to share her remarkable journey from “Street Tech” to pharmacy owner. Carrie discusses the transition from employee to co-owner—leading a team of 70 across retail...