Routine tasks such as maintaining patient profiles in a pharmacy's computer are performed by a ____. 

A. pharmacist.
B. nursing assistant.
C. pharmacy technician.
D. medical assistant.
E. emergency medical technician.

C. pharmacy technician.
A pharmacy technician performs routine tasks such as establishing and maintaining patient profiles in the pharmacy computer, taking inventory of prescription and OTC medications, and verifying patient benefits with insurance companies.

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