California licensed pharmacy technician with experience in both retail and hospital settings. Highly proficient and accurate in performing data entry, medication dispensing and labeling,
maintaining drug inventories and updating patient records.
Aiding pharmacists in preparing sterile compounding products for IV administration using aseptic techniques. Managing multiple priorities effectively while working in a fast-paced hospital environment during high-volume periods. Streamlining pharmacy operations with efficient coordination between nursing staff, pharmacists, and patients.
Assisted pharmacists to collect up-to-date medication lists for patients admitted to the hospital. Requested, tracked, and obtained pre-authorization from insurance carriers for non formulary medications. Worked with hospital staff, insurance companies, and pharmacies to assist patients in successfully receiving discharge medications.
Helped pharmacists with accurately reading, interpreting and entering prescriptions and calculated doses into the computer system. Dispensed refills for patients and contacted physicians for renewals of medication orders. Called patients on a regular basis to check on medication needs and arrange for delivery of medications, formulas and supplies.
Planned, scheduled, and delegated daily work to team of employees. Resolved non-routine issues including third party billing, computer system, and customer service issues. Optimized workflow for enhanced productivity by streamlining processes and providing technical guidance to team members.
Streamlined prescription processing with accurate data entry and verification of patient information. Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers. Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.