Successful Pharmacy Technician bringing 22+ years of experience in a LONG TERM Pharmacy setting including filling prescriptions with expert accuracy, building relationships with CO workers teamwork within pharmacy settings. Knowledgeable about regulatory guidelines and policies governing fraud, waste and abuse. Very reliable and very good attendance record, Had a Recent experience and gained knowledge in a Hospital Setting, very dependable , Works well with management and pharmacists and Co workers , a
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
Legacy Salmon Creek Hospital
Vancouver, WA
08.2023 - 12.2023
PYXIS machine refill and inventory
Maintained daily inventory of pharmaceuticals and ensured proper storage conditions.
Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
Provided customer service to patients by answering questions about medications and health-related topics.
Assisted pharmacists in compounding sterile products according to state regulations.
Retrieved medication from shelves based on physician orders and delivered them to pharmacists for review.
Verified accuracy of medication labels before they were dispensed to customers.
Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws and company policies related to pharmacy operations.
Checked expiration dates on medications to ensure that only unexpired products were dispensed.
Reported any discrepancies or errors in medication ordering or filling processes immediately to the pharmacist on duty.
Restocked shelves with new supplies of medications as needed.
Organized work areas so that everything was easily accessible when needed.
Interpreted and processed medication orders under supervision of pharmacist.
Answered telephones to respond to questions or requests.
Cleaned and maintained equipment or work areas according to prescribed methods.
Prepacked bulk medicines, filled bottles with prescribed medications and typed and affixed labels.
Trained in IV admixtures
Pharmacy Technician
BrightSpring /PHARMERICA
Vancouver, WA
03.2008 - 08.2023
Packaging technician with experienced in multiple positions in a Long Term setting including Narcotics packaging and inventory , Compounding medications , PYXIS machine , Warehouse duties including packaging and delivery, Trained on E2 machine , Performed Lead duties including training new employees , Trained on EBOX, Narc boxes and IV Boxes for long term facilities, Cycle fill packaging, Helped on INVENTORY days.
Assisted pharmacists in compounding sterile products according to state regulations.
Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
Maintained daily inventory of pharmaceuticals and ensured proper storage conditions.
Managed filing of prescriptions, both electronically and manually.
Retrieved medication from shelves based on physician orders and delivered them to pharmacists for review.
Ordered drugs from wholesalers as needed and maintained records of incoming shipments.
Verified accuracy of medication labels before they were dispensed to customers.
Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws and company policies related to pharmacy operations.
Checked expiration dates on medications to ensure that only unexpired products were dispensed.
Reported any discrepancies or errors in medication ordering or filling processes immediately to the pharmacist on duty.
Restocked shelves with new supplies of medications as needed.
Kept accurate records of controlled substances received and dispensed in accordance with DEA regulations.
Provided education materials about medications to patients upon request.
Organized work areas so that everything was easily accessible when needed.
Assisted in training new employees on pharmacy procedures.
Monitored inventory levels of commonly used drugs and placed orders when necessary.
Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
Assisted pharmacist with clearing high volume of prescriptions and responded to customer questions.
Verified prescriptions and drug labels, documents and packages.
Maintained pharmacological practices by checking drug inventory, stocking medications and monitoring supplies.
Interpreted and processed medication orders under supervision of pharmacist.
Inspected medication storage locations to monitor drug expiration dates and supply adequate inventory.
Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies and logged items into inventory system.
Liaised with pharmacist to measure and prepare medication doses and packaging and label prescriptions.
Prepared prescription transfers to other pharmacies.
Answered telephones to respond to questions or requests.
Cleaned and maintained equipment or work areas according to prescribed methods.
Checked medications for content, accuracy and completeness of drug packaging and labeling.
Maintained proper storage and security conditions for drugs.
Received and stored incoming supplies and informed supervisors of stock needs and shortages.
Prepacked bulk medicines, filled bottles with prescribed medications and typed and affixed labels.
Mixed pharmaceutical preparations according to written prescriptions.
Transferred medication from vials to sterile, disposable syringes using aseptic techniques.
Education
High School Diploma -
Holy Angel University
Angeles City , PHILIPPINES
04-1985
Skills
FDA compliance
Medication Dispensing
Order Verification
Workflow Optimization
Regulatory Compliance
Drug Inventory Management
Drug Inventory Control
Pharmaceutical Calculations
Troubleshooting malfunctioning equipment
Labeling prescriptions
Team Collaboration
HIPAA
Operations Support
Resolving customer issues
Proper labeling procedures
Supporting pharmacy operations
Pharmacy operations
Problem-solving skills
Stocking shelves
Ordering and stocking medications
FDA Drug Safety Guidelines
Verifying orders
Supply Restocking
Prescription Filling
Certification
Washington license Credential # VA 60466925
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Tagalog / Filipino
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
Legacy Salmon Creek Hospital
08.2023 - 12.2023
Pharmacy Technician
BrightSpring /PHARMERICA
03.2008 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
Holy Angel University
Washington license Credential # VA 60466925
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