Valerie Vidal
Perris
Summary
Seasoned Licensed Pharmacy Technician with 8 years of experience and strong leadership skills. Well-versed in all aspects of pharmacy operation. Expert in filling prescriptions within fast-paced, high-volume settings including hospital, retail, independent, call center and specialty pharmacies.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician
Kaiser Permanente
08.2023 - Current
- Generated prescription labels and fulfilled medication orders according to the physician's request with 98% accuracy
- Delivered prepared patient specific medication to requesting floors, as well as stocking pyxis medications
- Used standardized recipes for compounding mixtures for oral, ointments and creams
- Utilized medication packager for unit dosing medication
- Worked alongside Outpatient pharmacy to ensure patients receive their medication in a timely manner
- Maintain drug inventory levels by ordering necessary medication and supplies along with verifying deliveries
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from nurses and healthcare providers.
Pharmacy Graveyard IV Tech
Riverside Community Hospital
05.2022 - 06.2023
- Worked along with pharmacists in a Level 1 trauma center dispensing and preparing patients medications throughout the hospital
- Efficiently and routinely prepared stat IV medication orders in a horizontal laminar flow hood
- Answered multi-line phone and processed a high volume of requests from nurses and doctors, screening calls for pharmacists in an efficient manner
- Maintain proper storage and security conditions for all drugs
- Label all products appropriately, including cautionary and auxiliary labels
- Fill physician orders, medication carts and crash carts
Pharmacy Technician 2
CVS Specialty Pharmacy
07.2019 - 04.2022
- Maintained strict patient confidentiality to adhere to HIPPA regulations and avoid data compromises
- Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality
- Worked with insurance companies to process claims, resolve problems and obtain payments
- Requested scripts from doctors and verified insurance and coding
- Assisted as a lead SME (Subject Matter Expert) training over 1,000 new hires during CVS Health's hiring ramp in a WFH environment
Pharmacy Technician
VIP Pharmacy
07.2016 - 05.2019
- Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
- Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
- Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.
- Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
- Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
Education
Pharmacy Technician License -
UEI College
Riverside, CA06.2015
High School Diploma -
Rancho Verde High School
Moreno Valley, CA05.2014
Skills
- Bilingual
- Quality assurance and control
- Pyxis ES Medstation
- Time Management
- Problem-solving skills
- Oral and written communication skills
- Prescription filling
- Compounding medications
- IV preparation
- Drug inventory
Timeline
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician
Kaiser Permanente
08.2023 - Current
Pharmacy Graveyard IV Tech
Riverside Community Hospital
05.2022 - 06.2023
Pharmacy Technician 2
CVS Specialty Pharmacy
07.2019 - 04.2022
Pharmacy Technician
VIP Pharmacy
07.2016 - 05.2019
High School Diploma -
Rancho Verde High School
Pharmacy Technician License -
UEI College
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