GAURAV PATEL
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Driven Pharmacy Technician with proven track record and success in building strong relationships with patients and clients. Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining high-quality assurance and control standards when filling prescriptions.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Pharmacy Technician
Bioscript Pharmacy
01.2023 - Current
- Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
- Served as a reliable resource for physicians regarding prescription clarification requests, promoting efficient communication between healthcare professionals.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Communicated with insurance companies resolving billing issues promoting seamless coverage for customers.
- Developed and implemented improvements to pharmacy organization system.
- Reported Adverse Events to companies and request PQC.
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
Rexall (University of Alberta) Outpatient Pharmacy
08.2020 - Current
- Receive written prescription or refill requests and verify that information is complete and accurate.
- Establish or maintain patient profiles, including lists of medications taken by individual patients.
- Maintain proper storage and security conditions for drugs.
- Prepack bulk medicines, fill bottles with prescribed medications, and type and affix labels.
- Mix pharmaceutical preparations, according to written prescriptions.
- Assist customers by answering simple questions, locating items, or referring them to the pharmacist for medication information.
- Deliver medications or pharmaceutical supplies to patients, nursing stations, or surgery.
Registered Pharmacy Technician
Safeway
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
- Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
- Counted, measured and compounded medications following standard procedures.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail when preparing customized compound medications per pharmacist instructions meeting the unique needs of individual patients.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
- Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
- Ensured accurate dosage calculations and proper labeling of medications, improving overall patient safety.
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
Alberta Health Services
01.2021 - 06.2022
- Interviews patients with advanced or complex cases for the infectious disease COVID-19
- Provides information regarding self-isolation, daily symptom monitoring, and access to testing.
- Communicates effectively with individuals across varying backgrounds and cultures and all health care professionals.
- Tracks daily and weekly progress for the team against target goals including cases contacted successfully
- Enters data and maintains records and statistical information, utilizing proprietary databases in compliance with all federal and provincial rules
- Maintaining Privacy and Confidentiality
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN/ASSISTANT
London Drugs
11.2013 - 02.2021
- Receive written prescription or refill requests and verify that information is complete and accurate.
- Price and file prescriptions that have been filled.
- Receive and store incoming supplies, verify quantities against invoices, check for outdated medications in current inventory, and inform supervisors of stock needs and shortages.
- Order, label, and count stock of medications, chemicals, or supplies and enter inventory data into computer.
- Operate cash registers to accept payment from customers.
- Prepare and process medical insurance claim forms and records.
- Price stock and mark items for sale.
- Maintain and merchandise home healthcare products or services.
Education
High School Diploma -
LAMBTON COLLEGE
Sarnia, ON04.2013
Bachelor of Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Science -
PUNE UNIVERSITY
Pune, Maharsatra04.2010
Skills
- Exceptional Patient Care and Interaction
- Compounding Expert
- Team Work and Time Management
- Inventory Management
- Advanced Computer Skills including (Kroll, Nexyss and Medi-system)
- Knowledge of Medical Terms Abbreviations and Pharmacy Calculations
- Medication Storage and Labeling
- Medical Insurance Claims Processing
Certification
- Licensed with ACP
- Member of PTSA
Personal Information
Title: PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
References
References available upon request
Languages
Hindi
English
Timeline
Registered Pharmacy Technician
Safeway
07.2023 - 12.2023
Registered Pharmacy Technician
Bioscript Pharmacy
01.2023 - Current
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
Alberta Health Services
01.2021 - 06.2022
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
Rexall (University of Alberta) Outpatient Pharmacy
08.2020 - Current
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN/ASSISTANT
London Drugs
11.2013 - 02.2021
High School Diploma -
LAMBTON COLLEGE
Bachelor of Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Science -
PUNE UNIVERSITY
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