Alicia Patterson
Sacramento
Summary
Knowledge of the most commonly dispensed medications in the pharmacy (brand, generic, therapeutic and indications). Good history of working in a customer service environment that is fast-paced and team-oriented. Excelled during pharmacy technician training program.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
AHCS Specialty Care Pharmacy
Sacramento
03.2025 - Current
- Prepared and dispensed medications according to prescription orders.
- Assisted pharmacists in managing inventory and stock levels.
- Followed safety protocols for handling hazardous materials and medications.
- Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
- Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
- Managed filing of prescriptions, both electronically and manually.
- Checked expiration dates on medications to ensure that only unexpired products were dispensed.
- Restocked shelves with new supplies of medications as needed.
- Organized work areas so that everything was easily accessible when needed.
- Verified prescriptions and drug labels, documents and packages.
- Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies, and logged items into inventory system.
- Maintained pharmacological practices by checking drug inventory, stocking medications and monitoring supplies.
Pharmacy Technician
Magellan Health
Rancho Cordova
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Answer incoming calls from Beneficiaries, Pharmacy’s, and Providers
- Respond to scheduled callbacks
- Process Prior Authorizations
Pharmacy Technician
VCA Bradshaw Animal Hospital
Elk Grove
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Fill medication according to doctor request
- Stock shelves with proper medication
- Call in new and/or refill medication to a pharmacy
- Contact clients to inform medication is ready for pick up
Pharmacy Technician
Pharmerica
Sacramento
09.2020 - 11.2020
- Company Overview: (Externship)
- Made prepackaged bubble packs for future medication
- Packaged and sealed bubble packs for patients and pulled medication to stock floor
- Managed insurance reversals and rebilling
- Ensured that packages had correct label by typing and printing labels
- Assist delivery team with shipment and placed medication in designated area
- (Externship)
Education
Pharmacy Technician Program -
Carrington College
Sacramento, CASkills
- Medical Terminology
- Pharmacy Technology
- Dosage Calculations
- Word & Excel
- HIPAA Compliance
- Power Point
- Problem-solving
- Customer Service
- Filling/ Typing Medications
- Repackaging
- Unit Dosage Procedures
- Labeling Techniques
- Prescription Transcribing
- Inventory Control
- Data Entry
- Mathematical Calculations
- Time management
- Multi-task coordination
References
Available Upon Request
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
AHCS Specialty Care Pharmacy
03.2025 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
Magellan Health
10.2021 - 02.2022
Pharmacy Technician
VCA Bradshaw Animal Hospital
05.2021 - 07.2021
Pharmacy Technician
Pharmerica
09.2020 - 11.2020
Pharmacy Technician Program -
Carrington College