Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Farisha Hussein

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Inpatient Pharmacy Technician

UC Davis
08.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately processing and dispensing medication orders in a timely manner.
  • Reduced medication errors through vigilant monitoring of drug interactions and dosage calculations.
  • Maintained inventory levels by ordering, receiving, and stocking medications and supplies.
  • Streamlined pharmacy operations with efficient coordination between nursing staff, pharmacists, and patients.
  • Increased patient safety through proper labeling, packaging, and storage of medications.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory standards by adhering to protocols for controlled substances management.
  • Safeguarded patient confidentiality by maintaining accurate records and protecting sensitive information under HIPAA guidelines.
  • Developed strong relationships with fellow healthcare professionals, fostering an atmosphere of collaboration and teamwork to achieve common goals.
  • Verified safe and secure storage of medicines and hospital supplies to minimize loss and accidents.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.

Pharmacy Technician

Omnicare, A CVS Health
05.2017 - Current
  • Improved patient satisfaction by efficiently processing prescriptions and managing inventory in a timely manner.
  • Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
  • Streamlined prescription processing with accurate data entry and verification of patient information.
  • Reduced medication errors by diligently cross-checking medications against patients'' profiles before dispensing.
  • Facilitated seamless transitions between shifts by thoroughly documenting all relevant information for coworkers during handoffs.
  • Expedited insurance claim resolutions by liaising with healthcare providers and insurance companies on patients'' behalf.
  • Proactively identified potential issues or discrepancies in medication orders, collaborating closely with pharmacists to resolve them quickly.
  • Assisted in training new team members on standard operating procedures to ensure consistent quality of service across the entire team.
  • Optimized workflow efficiency through participation in regular team meetings discussing areas for improvement within the department.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
  • Resolved third-party billing, computer system and customer service issues.
  • Helped pharmacist clear problematic prescriptions and address customer questions to keep pharmacy efficient.

Education

Associate of Science - General Science

American River College
Sacramento, CA
12.2026

Pharmacy Technician Certificate - Pharmacy Technology

Carrington College California - Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
10.2016

Skills

  • Pharmacist Support
  • Inventory Control
  • Record Preparation
  • Patient Confidentiality
  • Multitasking
  • Pharmacy Software Proficiency
  • Written Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Decision Making
  • Team Collaboration
  • Critical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician

Certification

Certified by the Pharmacy Technician Board-PTCB

Timeline

Inpatient Pharmacy Technician

UC Davis
08.2023 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

Omnicare, A CVS Health
05.2017 - Current

Associate of Science - General Science

American River College

Pharmacy Technician Certificate - Pharmacy Technology

Carrington College California - Sacramento
Farisha Hussein