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Chasity Smith

Addis,LA

Summary

Accomplished Pharmacy Technician with proven expertise in drug inventory management and exceptional customer service, honed at Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital and Walmart. Demonstrates a strong command of pharmacy operations, including FDA and HIPAA compliance, alongside a talent for fostering patient trust and satisfaction. Skilled in streamlining processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy in medication dispensing.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Technician

Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital
Baton Rouge, LA
07.2023 - Current
  • Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
  • Performed data entry for patient profiles, billing information and prescription orders into the pharmacy software system.
  • Retrieved medication from shelves based on physician orders and delivered them to pharmacists for review.
  • 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.
  • Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies and logged items into inventory system.
  • Prepared prescription transfers to other pharmacies.
  • Transmitted claims to insurance companies for payment and reconciled EOBs.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing patient questions and concerns with empathy.
  • Ensured compliance with state and federal pharmacy laws and regulations.
  • Operated cash registers to accept payments from customers.
  • Cleaned and maintained equipment or work areas according to prescribed methods.

Pharmacy Technician

Walmart
Port Allen, LA
01.2013 - Current
  • Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
  • Maintained daily inventory of pharmaceuticals and ensured proper storage conditions.
  • Performed data entry for patient profiles, billing information and prescription orders into the pharmacy software system.
  • 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.
  • Received payment from customers and processed credit card transactions when necessary.
  • Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws and company policies related to pharmacy operations.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • 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.
  • Organized work areas so that everything was easily accessible when needed.
  • Assisted in training new employees on pharmacy procedures.
  • Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
  • Created new customer profiles and updated demographics, allergies and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
  • Assisted pharmacist with clearing high volume of prescriptions and responded to customer questions.
  • Interpreted and processed medication orders under supervision of pharmacist.
  • Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies and logged items into inventory system.
  • Administered flu shots and other vaccinations as certified and in accordance with pharmacy regulations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing patient questions and concerns with empathy.

Education

Certificate - General Studies

Baton Rouge Community College
Baton Rouge, LA
12-2014

High School Diploma -

Livonia High School
Livonia, LA
05-2010

Skills

  • Drug Inventory Management
  • Drug Inventory Control
  • Billing support
  • Drug safety
  • Insurance reconciliation
  • Prescription Filling
  • Interpreting and Processing Medication Orders
  • Pharmacy operations
  • FDA and HIPAA compliance
  • Point of sale systems proficiency
  • Pharmaceutical Calculations

Certification

  • National and State Certified Pharmacy Technician
  • License Number: CPT.011605

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital
07.2023 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

Walmart
01.2013 - Current
  • National and State Certified Pharmacy Technician
  • License Number: CPT.011605

Certificate - General Studies

Baton Rouge Community College

High School Diploma -

Livonia High School
Chasity Smith