Talented Pharmacy Technician offering 10 years of experience in filling prescriptions with expert accuracy, as well as 2 years of experience in Sterile Compounding. Polished in building relationships with patients and promoting teamwork within pharmacy settings. Well-versed in regulatory guidelines and policies governing fraud, waste and abuse.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician (GS-7)
Central Virginia VA Medical Center
Richmond, VA
11.2022 - Current
Prepare missing doses and provide to designated Inpatient Units
Prepack medications into Unit Dose formulations using Parata ATP/MILT Technology
Prepare IV and Hazardous/Chemotherapy IV medications using sterile compounding procedures
Complete Emergency Crash Cart pharmacy medication trays for designated units
Proficient in using ScriptPro Inventory system to keep inventory of medications up to date
Organize Pharmacy medication bins in alphabetical order/Ensure correct medications are in correct bins
Complete designated Overnight shifts to ensure pharmacy is adequately staffed
Answer phone calls from various Inpatient units proficiently and in an effective manner
Provide efficient communication with Procurement pharmacy technicians to ensure medications in pharmacy are adequately stocked
Ensure IV rooms are adequately stocked with supplies needed for compounding
Ensure that proper cleaning procedures are completed/documented for the IV rooms
Well versed in VISTA functions such as printing labels/labeling medications
Works full time (40 hour) work weeks
Certified Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
Midlothian, VA
08.2016 - 02.2024
Maintained strict patient confidentiality to adhere to HIPAA regulations and avoid data compromises.
Maintained clean and organized pharmacy shelving and work areas.
Verified patients' identities at pickup to prevent sale of wrong medications.
Managed inventories, rotated stock, removed expired or damaged drug products and resolved discrepancies in drug counts.
Completed and filed patient paperwork, updating records in system with insurance carrier changes and allergy information.
Assisted pharmacist with clearing high volume of prescriptions and responded to customer questions.
Pharmacy Clerk/Pharmacy Technician Trainee
Powhatan Pharmacy
Powhatan, VA
07.2014 - 08.2016
Efficiently processed cash register transactions for new and refilled prescription orders.
Interpreted and processed medication orders under supervision of pharmacist.
Helped pharmacy staff prepare medications and fill orders.
Created new customer profiles and updated demographics, allergies and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
Filled and processed prescriptions, delivering prompt and efficient patient care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry (Concentration: Biochemistry)
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
05-2019
High School Diploma -
Powhatan High School
Powhatan, VA
06.2015
Skills
Pharmacy operations
Proper labeling procedures
FDA compliance
Drug inventory control
Problem-solving skills
Patient paperwork
Insurance Verification
Insurance billing
Stocking medications
Workflow Optimization
Quality assurance and control
Filling prescriptions
Ordering and stocking medications
Resolving customer issues
Labeling prescriptions
Supporting pharmacy operations
Sterile technique
Dosage Calculation
Pharmaceutical Compounding
Certification
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
Certified by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)
Timeline
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician (GS-7)
Central Virginia VA Medical Center
11.2022 - Current
Certified Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
08.2016 - 02.2024
Pharmacy Clerk/Pharmacy Technician Trainee
Powhatan Pharmacy
07.2014 - 08.2016
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
Certified by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry (Concentration: Biochemistry)
Virginia Commonwealth University
High School Diploma -
Powhatan High School
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