Jacquesse Pridgett
Oxford,GA
Summary
Patient-oriented Pharmacy Technician with extensive experience preparing, filling and labeling medications. Highly skilled at processing prescriptions and managing pharmacy inventory. Well-versed in interacting with patients to answer questions and provide status updates on prescription fills.
Successful pharmacy technician bringing several years of experience in filling prescriptions with expert accuracy, building relationships with customers and promoting teamwork within pharmacy settings. Knowledgeable about regulatory guidelines and policies governing fraud, waste and abuse.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Publix Pharmacy
Pharmacy Tech
Lithonia, Georgia
03.2021 - 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.
- Established or maintained medications and other patient profiles.
- Ordered, labeled and counted stock of medications and entered inventory data into computer.
- Cleaned and maintained equipment or work areas according to prescribed methods.
- Greeted customers and answered questions regarding personal medications or over-the-counter pharmacy products.
- Received written prescription or refill requests, verifying information for completeness and accuracy.
- Received written prescriptions and refill requests from patients, evaluating information for completeness and accuracy before filling.
- Assisted customers by answering questions, locating items or referring to pharmacist for medication information.
- Operated cash registers to accept payments from customers.
- Entered prescription information into computer databases.
- Answered telephones to respond to questions or requests.
- Monitored prescription refill requests and communicated with patients regarding their status.
- Ensured compliance with state and federal pharmacy laws and regulations.
- Entered patient and prescription information into pharmacy software systems with high attention to detail.
- Assisted in training new employees on pharmacy procedures.
- Maintained a clean and organized pharmacy workspace, adhering to safety and hygiene standards.
- Administered flu shots and other vaccinations as certified and in accordance with pharmacy regulations.
Rockdale Pharmacy
Pharmacy technician
Conyers, Georgia
10.2019 - 03.2021
- 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.
- Provided customer service to patients by answering questions about medications and health-related topics.
- Supported pharmacy operations by answering phone calls and directing queries appropriately.
- Managed filing of prescriptions, both electronically and manually.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Restocked shelves with new supplies of medications as needed.
- Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
- Operated cash registers to accept payments from customers.
Pharmacy Technician
Walmart pharmacy
Covington , GA
02.2019 - 10.2019
- Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
- Provided customer service to patients by answering questions about medications and health-related topics.
- Managed filing of prescriptions, both electronically and manually.
- Verified accuracy of medication labels before they were dispensed to customers.
- Checked expiration dates on medications to ensure that only unexpired products were dispensed.
- Operated cash registers to accept payments from customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Newton High
Covington , GA05-2015
Skills
- Billing support
- Insurance reconciliation
- Proper labeling
- Intravenous admixture preparation
- Labeling prescriptions
- Supply restocking
- Processing payments
- Problem-solving skills
- Manual and automated medication dispensing
- Answering customer questions
- FDA and HIPAA compliance
- Prescription filling
- HIPAA
- Patient confidentiality
- Resolving customer issues
- Medication dispensing
Timeline
Publix Pharmacy
Pharmacy Tech
03.2021 - Current
Rockdale Pharmacy
Pharmacy technician
10.2019 - 03.2021
Pharmacy Technician
Walmart pharmacy
02.2019 - 10.2019
High School Diploma -
Newton High