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Lorna Idos

7153 Village Walk, Mississauga,Canada

Summary

Skilled Pharmacy Assistant brings 18 years of experience in Retail pharmacy environments. Dedicated to maintaining smooth operations and helping customers with individual medication needs. Highly responsible in dealing with controlled substances and kind with customers of backgrounds.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacy Assistant

RPI Consulting Group
01.2017 - Current
  • Provided Part-time and Fulltime Pharmacy Assistant service
  • Processed prescriptions, arranged blisters and made changes to hospital admitted patients
  • Called pharmacies courteously for transfer of new patients
  • Sent orders for OTC and prescription medications and received inventory in the computer
  • Arranged orders in the shelves while checking expiry dates on the bottles
  • Faxed doctors for authorization of refills, followed up on clarifications and LU authorization
  • Handled cash register transactions accurately

Pharmacy Assistant

IDA Dryden Pharmacy
05.2023 - 07.2024
  • Processed prescriptions and entered new profile of doctors and patients
  • Arranged blisters accurately as per prescription, negotiated with insurance and patient regarding pick up schedule
  • Discussed, processed changes with pharmacist and meticulously prepared blisters
  • Filled prescriptions, double-counted narcotics and targeted medications
  • Called pharmacies courteously for transfer of new patients
  • Checked narcotic inventory and expiry dates, recorded, and noted proper disposal
  • Maintained OTC department and marked prices using accepted markup
  • Supported inventory management, ensuring proper stock levels and expiration date monitoring for medication safety, cleaned as necessary
  • Greeted customers and responded to questions with friendly, knowledgeable assistance
  • Assisted in cashing out customer

Pharmacy Assistant

Shoppers Drugmart
05.2015 - 02.2023
  • Processed prescriptions and created profile for doctors and new patients using Delta system
  • Accurately calculated dosage based on prescriptions for infants, toddlers and adults
  • Sent orders using DC and McKesson ordering system for OTC and prescription medications
  • Faxed doctors for clarifications, refill and LU authorizations
  • Answered telephone calls courteously and provide knowledgeable assistance
  • Cancelled prescriptions to clear the outbox and reversed billing
  • Received, arranged orders in the shelves and cleaned as necessary
  • Filled prescriptions according to pick up time
  • Entered new mixtures in the system, calculated ingredients and mixed accurately
  • Cashed out customers and ensured smooth workflow by managing tasks effectively

Education

Pharmacy Technician Diploma - Pharmacy

Medix School
Toronto, ON
09-2008

Computer Operating Toolbox -

Systems Technology Institute
01.1998

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Virgin Milagrosa University
Philippines
03-1992

Skills

  • Eighteen years’ experience as a Pharmacy Assistant
  • Ability to use Delta, Kroll, Fill ware and knowledge in Nexsys
  • Experience and knowledge in dispensing of prescription drugs
  • Able to relocate and adaptable to weather changes
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Cooperative team player who also works well independently and completes all tasks on time
  • Great at multi-tasking and enjoys working in a fast paced and challenging environment

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Pharmacy Assistant

IDA Dryden Pharmacy
05.2023 - 07.2024

Pharmacy Assistant

RPI Consulting Group
01.2017 - Current

Pharmacy Assistant

Shoppers Drugmart
05.2015 - 02.2023

Pharmacy Technician Diploma - Pharmacy

Medix School

Computer Operating Toolbox -

Systems Technology Institute

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Virgin Milagrosa University

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