Karim Joseph
Hollywood,FL
Summary
Successful Pharmacy Technician bringing 6 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.
Experienced with preparing and dispensing medications accurately and efficiently. Utilizes strong organizational skills to manage inventory and maintain compliance with regulations. Knowledge of working collaboratively with pharmacists and healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
ChenMed
04.2022 - Current
- Assisted pharmacists in medication preparation and dispensing, increasing workflow efficiency.
- Maintained inventory levels by tracking medication stock and placing timely orders.
- Educated patients on proper medication usage and potential side effects to enhance safety.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to clarify prescription details and resolve discrepancies.
- Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
- Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
- Improved patient satisfaction by efficiently processing prescriptions and managing inventory in a timely manner.
- Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
Pharmacy Technician
Easyscript
11.2020 - 04.2022
- Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies and logged items into inventory system.
- Prepared prescription transfers to other pharmacies.
- Maintained pharmacological practices by checking drug inventory, stocking medications and monitoring supplies.
- Verified patients' identities at pickup to prevent sale of wrong medications.
- Requested scripts from doctors and verified insurance and coding.
- Verified and filled over 300 prescriptions per day in busy long term care pharmacy setting.
- Verified and filled medications for up to 60 patients per day, maintaining 100% accuracy.
- Processed prescriptions accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with pharmacy regulations.
Pharmacy Technician
polaris rx
02.2020 - 11.2020
- Completed and filed patient paperwork, updating records in system with insurance carrier changes and allergy information.
- Prepared pricing and instruction labels for placement on prescriptions.
- Received, reviewed, dispensed and labeled over 270 prescriptions daily.
- Participated in prescription pharmaceutical and over-the-counter product inventory audits.
- Processed prescription transfer requests from competitors.
- Verified and filled over 375 prescriptions per day in busy long term care pharmacy setting.
- Verified patients' identities at pickup to prevent sale of wrong medications.
- Compounded sterile and non-sterile medications following precise formulas and protocols.
Education
No Degree - Pharmacy
Concorde Career Institute
Hollywood, FL12.2019
High School Diploma - undefined
American Senior High School Adult Education
Hialeah, FL05.2016
Skills
- Verifying Orders
- Proper Labeling Procedures
- Stocking Shelves
- Prescription Order Verification
- Patient Profile Setup
- Customer Service
- Prescription Refill Fulfillment
- Insurance Verification
- Labeling Prescriptions
- Data Entry
- Prescription Filling and Labeling
- Insurance billing
- Medication dispensing
- Prescription filling
- Insurance verification
- Drug inventory control
- Processing payments
- Dosage calculations
- Medication preparation
- Compound documentation
Certification
Licensed pharmacy tech - 2020
Languages
English: Native/ Bilingual
French: Professional
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
ChenMed
04.2022 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
Easyscript
11.2020 - 04.2022
Pharmacy Technician
polaris rx
02.2020 - 11.2020
High School Diploma - undefined
American Senior High School Adult Education
No Degree - Pharmacy
Concorde Career Institute