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Austin Salazar

Selma

Summary

Seasoned Pharmacy Technician with a proven track record at Pharmacy Unlimited and Safeway, showcasing expertise in medication dispensing and pharmaceutical calculations alongside exceptional problem-solving abilities. Excelled in enhancing pharmacy workflow and patient satisfaction, demonstrating a strong commitment to confidentiality and team collaboration. Achieved significant improvements in prescription processing efficiency and inventory management.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Unlimited
04.2023 - Current
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
  • 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.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.

Pharmacy Technician

Safeway
02.2021 - 03.2023
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
  • 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.
  • Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by efficiently processing prescriptions and managing inventory in a timely manner.
  • Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
  • Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
  • Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
  • Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cheyenne South High School
Cheyenne, WY
05-2017

Skills

  • Problem-solving skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Confidentiality and HIPAA
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Answering customer questions
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Prescription Filling
  • Pharmacy Ethics
  • HIPAA
  • Labeling Accuracy
  • Drug safety
  • Pharmaceutical Calculations

Certification

  • Licensed Pharmacy Technician - State Boards of Pharmacy.
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
  • HIPAA Compliance Certification – Various Accredited Providers.

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Unlimited
04.2023 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

Safeway
02.2021 - 03.2023

High School Diploma -

Cheyenne South High School
Austin Salazar