Detail-focused Licensed Pharmacy Technician known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in prescription processing, medication inventory management, and pharmaceutical calculations. Excel in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving to enhance pharmacy operations and patient care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Pharmacy Technician
Ride Aid Pharmacy
Healdsburg
08.2021 - Current
Collaborated with healthcare providers to clarify prescription orders and resolve medication discrepancies.
Answered telephones to respond to questions or requests.
Participated in continuing education and training to stay current with pharmacy practices and technology.
Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies and logged items into inventory system.
Prepared prescription transfers to other pharmacies.
Maintained proper storage and security conditions for drugs.
Organized workflow processes within the pharmacy department to maximize efficiency.
Managed medication inventory, including ordering and restocking medications as necessary.
Implemented and followed pharmacy protocols for medication disposal and waste management.
Processed insurance claims and handled billing inquiries to ensure customer satisfaction.
Monitored expiration dates on all medications stored in the facility and removed outdated items promptly.
Inspected medication storage locations to monitor drug expiration dates and supply adequate inventory.
Received written prescription or refill requests, verifying information for completeness and accuracy.
Established or maintained medications and other patient profiles.
Participated in pharmacy inventory management, including tracking expiration dates and removing outdated medications.
Received and stored incoming supplies and informed supervisors of stock needs and shortages.
Communicated effectively with doctors and insurance agencies to resolve prescription cost discrepancies.
Checked medications for content, accuracy and completeness of drug packaging and labeling.
Monitored supply inventory and promptly submitted replenishment orders to prevent shortages.
Entered prescription information into computer databases.
Provided customer service by answering phone inquiries about product availability, pricing, ordering procedures.
Verified accuracy of incoming orders from wholesalers against purchase invoices.
Maintained accurate records of medication inventories and managed stock levels.
Entered patient and prescription information into pharmacy software systems with high attention to detail.
Transmitted claims to insurance companies for payment and reconciled EOBs.
Assisted customers by answering questions, locating items or referring to pharmacist for medication information.
Prepacked bulk medicines, filled bottles with prescribed medications and typed and affixed labels.
Refilled medications, offered insight into over-the-counter products and verified insurance benefits.
Assisted pharmacists in filling prescription orders accurately and efficiently.
Monitored prescription refill requests and communicated with patients regarding their status.
Prepared and processed medical insurance claim forms and records.
Provided exceptional customer service, addressing patient questions and concerns with empathy.
Maintained pharmacological practices by checking drug inventory, stocking medications and monitoring supplies.
Ordered, labeled and counted stock of medications and entered inventory data into computer.
Maintained a clean and organized pharmacy workspace, adhering to safety and hygiene standards.
Greeted customers and answered questions regarding personal medications or over-the-counter pharmacy products.
Ensured compliance with state board regulations regarding controlled substances handling practices.
Received written prescriptions and refill requests from patients, evaluating information for completeness and accuracy before filling.
Collaborated with pharmacists to address customer inquiries regarding drug information and availability.
Reviewed physician orders for completeness prior to entering them into the computer system.
Trained new technicians on all aspects of their job duties including dispensing techniques and inventory management.
Supported pharmacy operations by answering phone calls and directing queries appropriately.
Created new customer profiles and updated demographics, allergies and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
Managed the return process for expired or damaged drugs in accordance with company policy.
Processed third-party insurance claims for prescription medications.
Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by developing and implementing organizational systems.
Operated cash registers to accept payments from customers.
Stocked shelves with pharmaceutical products; rotated stock as needed to ensure freshness dates were monitored.
Assisted pharmacist with clearing high volume of prescriptions and responded to customer questions.
Improved inventory management procedures to reduce overhead, backorders and overstock.
Performed data entry into pharmacy computer system related to patient demographics and prescription orders.
Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
Assistant Manager
Rotten Robbie Gas Stations
Healdsburg
05.2015 - 01.2022
Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Developed a system for tracking inventory and ordering supplies as needed.
Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
Managed customer service inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.