With over 20 years of experience in a pharmacy team, I have developed efficient task completion skills and a proactive attitude. My expertise in prescription preparation and customer service enables me to consistently provide exceptional service. I prioritize safety and maintain a well-organized approach, leveraging my experience in coordinating with insurance providers, prescribers, and individuals to effectively resolve any issues.
Work History
IV Pharmacy Technician
2 Years 5 Months
CAPS Pharmacy | 05.2024 - Current
Finished Improve workflow efficiency by regularly updating and organizing the inventory of medications, supplies, and equipment.
Promoted positive patient outcomes by adhering to high standards of aseptic technique.
Ensured timely and accurate production with effective team communication.
Maintained effective aseptic methods during product transfers between warehouse and clean room.
Enhanced operational efficiency by consistently calibrating Appex machines and managing line quality.
Pharmacy Technician
1 Year
Safeway Pharmacy | 04.2023 - 04.2024
Typed and filled prescription orders. Provided excellent customer service, worked with team to finish all tasks including inventory preparation and followed all procedures.
Registered Pharmacy Technician
7 Months
St. James Pharmacy Gardner Health | 08.2022 - 03.2023
Ensured accurate handling of both over-the-counter and prescribed drugs.
Showcased talent for handling multiple assignments simultaneously.
Developed strong communication skills and bilingual expertise.
Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
Resolved third-party billing, computer system and customer service issues.
Pharmacy Clerk
7 Months
Safeway | 12.2021 - 07.2022
Dealt with customer issues, complaints, and questions in a professional manner
Communicated directly with doctors' offices via telephone, fax and email
Processed prescriptions for mail order shipping
Kept proper inventory levels, rotated stock, and complied with prescription drug recalls right away
Answered incoming calls and provided answers to customers and healthcare providers' questions
Make sure things were going smoothly and efficiently in pharmacy
I took pride in helping our pharmacy acheive goals and expectations and pharmacy got rewarded
Typed medications accurately
Insurance billing.
Pharmacy Clerk
21 Years 6 Months
Walmart | 10.1998 - 04.2020
Educated clients on efficient use of app features for refill orders.
Maintained a high level of professionalism and calmness with all personnel even in high-stress situations
Observant to my surroundings
Detected medication discrepancies during final customer transactions.
Performed accurate cash counts at the opening and closing of each shift.
Trained clerks and technicians on point of sale tasks, enhancing productivity.
Gained familiarity with products and inventory for better client satisfaction.
Handled phone calls and resolved questions.
Handled medications for return to stock due to non-pickup.
Updated patient records with accurate prescription and insurance details.
Managed daily intake of sizeable medication deliveries.
Education
Certified by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB - Pharmacy
Pharmacy Technician Certification | 04.2022
High School Diploma
Turlock High School | 1997
Skills
Steril Compounding
Aseptic Technique
Reviewing Patient Information
Updating Medication Histories
Billing
Pharmacy Operations
Inventory management
Product inspection
Shipping preparation
Shipping and receiving
Shipping procedures
Product padding
Languages
Spanish
Languages
3
Timeline
IV Pharmacy Technician
CAPS Pharmacy
05.2024 - CurrentRead More
Pharmacy Technician
Safeway Pharmacy
04.2023 - 04.2024Read More
Registered Pharmacy Technician
St. James Pharmacy Gardner Health
08.2022 - 03.2023Read More
Pharmacy Clerk
Safeway
12.2021 - 07.2022Read More
Pharmacy Clerk
Walmart
10.1998 - 04.2020Read More
Pharmacy Technician Certification
Certified by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB from Pharmacy
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