Seasoned Pharmacy Technician with 7 years of experience and strong leadership skills. Well-versed in all aspects of pharmacy operation. Expert in filling prescriptions within fast-paced, high-volume settings. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
Cook County Hospital
Chicago, IL
07.2022 - Current
Maintained accurate records of medications dispensed, including controlled substances.
Filled medication orders in accordance with physicians' instructions and departmental policies.
Adhered to all safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.
Performed inventory management duties such as restocking shelves and verifying expiration dates.
Assisted pharmacists in preparing intravenous admixtures and chemotherapy drugs.
Maintained detailed documentation of all activities performed within the pharmacy.
Followed proper disposal procedures for expired or unused medications.
Prepared medications and conducted quality checks.
Checked for completeness of all new labels and refill labels.
Answered telephones to respond to questions or requests.
Cleaned and maintained equipment or work areas according to prescribed methods.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
St. Bernard Hospital and Health Care Center
Chicago, IL
08.2021 - 07.2022
Filled medication orders in accordance with physicians' instructions and departmental policies.
Maintained accurate records of medications dispensed, including controlled substances.
Adhered to all safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.
Performed inventory management duties such as restocking shelves and verifying expiration dates.
Assisted pharmacists in preparing intravenous admixtures.
Verified patient information for accuracy on each prescription filled.
Participated in drug utilization review activities to ensure optimal therapeutic outcomes.
Provided guidance to pharmacy interns or students working within the facility.
Ensured compliance with departmental policies and procedures related to medication dispensing.
Assisted with training new staff members on pharmacy operations and processes.
Maintained detailed documentation of all activities performed within the pharmacy.
Followed proper disposal procedures for expired or unused medications.
Education
High school diploma -
Skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Order and purchase pharmaceuticals, medical supplies, and devices