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Karla Vasquez

Laredo,TX

Summary

Experienced Pharmacy Technician knowledgeable in all facets of pharmacy operations, eager to bring talent and expertise to Laredo Medical Center. Successful in quickly and accurately filling prescription orders and building relationships with customers for sustained business growth and customer retention. Team-oriented and dedicated to collaboratively delivering exceptional customer service.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Certified Pharmacy Technician

Wal-Mart Pharmacy
10.2014 - Current
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Resolved non-routine issues like third-party billing, computer system, and customer service issues.
  • Reviewed and verified customer information and insurance provider information.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
  • Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, refill authorizations, and patient information.
  • Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
  • Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
  • Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
  • Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
  • Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.
  • Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.
  • Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.

Education

No Degree - Visual Merchandise And Fashion Design

The Arts Institute of San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas

High School Diploma -

Martin High School
Laredo, TX
06.2011

Skills

  • Ordering and Stocking Medications
  • Wholesale Ordering
  • Restock Shelves
  • Quality Assurance and Control
  • FDA Compliance
  • Dosage Calculation
  • Insurance Billing
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Prescription Review
  • Medication Therapy Management
  • Pharmaceutical Sales and Services
  • Health Insurance Plan Knowledge
  • Supporting Pharmacy Operations
  • Troubleshooting Malfunctioning Equipment
  • Payment Processing
  • Drug Storage Procedures
  • Routine Inspections
  • Cash Register Operations
  • Customer Demographics
  • Equipment Cleaning and Maintenance
  • FDA Drug Safety Guidelines
  • Advanced Math Skills
  • Proper Labeling Procedures
  • Serve Customers
  • Organization and Prioritization
  • Medicare and Medicaid Processes
  • Labeling Prescriptions
  • Assisting Pharmacists
  • Pharmacy Records Management
  • Allergy Management
  • Workplace Safety
  • Stocking Shelves
  • Patient Education
  • Insurance Verification
  • Prescription Preparation
  • Preparing Bulk Medications
  • Resolving Complaints
  • Profile Updating
  • High-Volume Environments
  • Resolving Customer Issues
  • HIPAA
  • Drug Utilization Review
  • Dispensing Medications
  • Prescriptions Management
  • Staff Leadership
  • Reviewing Patient Information
  • Answering Customer Questions
  • Fill Orders
  • FDA and HIPAA Compliance
  • Team Collaboration
  • Pharmacy Operations
  • Verifying Orders
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Patient Confidentiality

Certification

  • CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician
  • CPR Certified - Red Cross

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Certified Pharmacy Technician

Wal-Mart Pharmacy
10.2014 - Current

No Degree - Visual Merchandise And Fashion Design

The Arts Institute of San Antonio

High School Diploma -

Martin High School
Karla Vasquez