Detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician skilled in prescription processing, medication inventory, and third-party billing. Committed to exemplary patient care and effective team collaboration.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
Safeway
Puyallup
07.2019 - Current
Processed and filled prescription orders accurately for diverse customer needs.
Assisted pharmacists in preparing medications and maintaining inventory levels.
Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues with professionalism and care.
Collaborated with healthcare providers to clarify prescription information effectively.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy workspace consistently.
Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
Performed data entry for patient profiles, billing information and prescription orders into the pharmacy software system.
Created new customer profiles and updated demographics, allergies, and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
Managed filing of prescriptions, both electronically and manually.
Checked expiration dates on medications to ensure that only unexpired products were dispensed.
Assisted pharmacist with clearing high volume of prescriptions and responded to customer questions.
Restocked shelves with new supplies of medications as needed.
Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining professionalism at all times.
Assisted in training new employees on pharmacy procedures.
Organized work areas so that everything was easily accessible when needed.
Refilled medications, offered insight into over-the-counter products and verified insurance benefits.
Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws and company policies related to pharmacy operations.
Received payment from customers and processed credit card transactions when necessary.
Verified prescriptions and drug labels, documents and packages.
Interpreted and processed medication orders under supervision of pharmacist.
Reported any discrepancies or errors in medication ordering or filling processes immediately to the pharmacist on duty.
Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies, and logged items into inventory system.
Maintained pharmacological practices by checking drug inventory, stocking medications and monitoring supplies.
Liaised with pharmacist to measure and prepare medication doses and packaging and label prescriptions.
Specialize in third-party billing, i.e., Medicaid, Molina, Regence, etc. As well as billing coupons such as Mounjaro, Ozempic, and Jardiance.
Process claims on discount cards like GoodRx, ScriptSave, and Paramount.
Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as nurses or physicians regarding drug therapies or treatments for patients.
Flagged potential side effects and allergies to prescribed medications for patients.
Provided education materials about medications to patients upon request.
Leveraged database to confirm validity of prescriptions, patient data and drug side effects.
Assisted pharmacists in filling prescriptions accurately and efficiently.
Supported pharmacy operations by answering phone calls and directing queries appropriately.
Monitored prescription refill requests and communicated with patients regarding their status.
Administered flu shots and other vaccinations as certified and in accordance with pharmacy regulations.
Pharmacy Assistant
Safeway
Puyallup
11.2018 - 07.2019
Managed inventory by restocking shelves and organizing products.
Maintained pharmacy counter and related areas in clean, neat and organized fashion.
Greeted customers upon arrival at the pharmacy counter.
Processed payments from customers using cash registers and debit and credit card terminals.
Helped pharmacy staff prepare medications and fill orders.
Responded to telephone inquiries and provided information about order status, store hours and pharmacy procedures.
Checked incoming shipments against purchase orders to verify quantity, quality and price accuracy.
Completed daily paperwork associated with filling prescriptions accurately.
Performed filing, copying, faxing and other clerical tasks.
Scanned items and checked pricing on cash register for accuracy.
Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
Barista
Safeway Starbucks
Puyallup
11.2016 - 11.2018
Prepared and served high-quality coffee beverages to customers daily.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of the café area throughout shifts.
Operated espresso machines and grinders to ensure optimal beverage quality.
Assisted customers with menu selections and provided product information.
Handled cash register transactions accurately and efficiently during busy hours.
Monitored inventory levels and restocked supplies as needed for efficiency.
Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.
Cosmetologist
Sport Clips
Puyallup
05.2014 - 05.2015
Performed various hair services including cutting, coloring, and styling techniques.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to ensure a safe environment.
Managed appointment scheduling to optimize service delivery and reduce wait times.
Engaged positively with clients to deliver memorable customer experiences that resulted in repeat business.
Developed a loyal client base through excellent customer service.
Cosmetologist
Hair Masters
Puyallup
02.2011 - 04.2014
Provided personalized beauty consultations to enhance client satisfaction and loyalty.
Performed various hair services including cutting, coloring, and styling techniques.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to ensure a safe environment.
Collaborated with team members to improve service efficiency and client experience.
Managed appointment scheduling to optimize service delivery and reduce wait times.
Developed a loyal client base through excellent customer service.
Assisted with basic bookkeeping, filing and maintaining clients' records.