Kimberley Staples
Huntington,WV
Summary
Seasoned Pharmacy Technician with 21 years of experience. Well-versed in all aspects of pharmacy operation. Expert in filling prescriptions within fast- paced, high volume settings. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
Walmart
Huntington, WV
08.2002 - Current
- Managed filing of prescriptions, both electronically and manually.
- Ordered drugs from wholesalers as needed.
- Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws and company policies related to pharmacy operations.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Restocked shelves with new supplies of medications as needed.
- Monitored inventory levels of commonly used drugs and placed orders when necessary.
- Transmitted claims to insurance companies for payment.
- Operated cash registers to accept payments from customers.
- Entered prescription information into computer databases.
- Mixed pharmaceutical preparations according to written prescriptions.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers and staff.
Pharmacy Technician
Hershel "Woody" Williams VA Medical Center
Huntington, WV
05.2005 - Present
- Maintained daily inventory of pharmaceuticals and ensured proper storage conditions.
- Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
- Answered telephones to respond to questions or requests.
- Promoted supplement and nutritional products to maximize sales and customer wellness.
- Maintains a working knowledge of regulations, policies, and procedures for inpatient pharmacy technician.
- Completes monthly was inspections for OR and rooms.
- Maintains a working knowledge of emergency carts (stocking crash carts and emergency medication boxes). Assures that crash cart medication trays are promptly restocked and available as needed.
- Maintains a thorough working knowledge of the Automated Dispensing Cabinets (Yuyama and Omnicell).
- When Outpatient Pharmacy is closed, prescriptions are filled using the ScriptPro system.
- Comply with the USP800 standards in handling of hazardous drugs.
- Knowledgeable of the aseptic techniques and USP 797 regulations and applies this knowledge when preparing and dispensing compounded sterile preparations.
- Cleans IV hoods and other areas as appropriate.
- Knowledgeable of IV label printer.
Education
CPHT - Pharmacy Technician
Collins Career Center
Chesapeake, OH08-2001
Skills
- FDA compliance
- Drug Inventory Control
- Insurance Verification
- Order Verification
- Medication Dispensing
- Supply Restocking
- Billing support
- Prescription Filling
- Problem-solving skills
- Aseptic Techniques
- HIPAA
- Ordering and stocking medications
- Pharmacy operations
- Pharmaceutical calculations
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
Hershel "Woody" Williams VA Medical Center
05.2005 - Present
Pharmacy Technician
Walmart
08.2002 - Current
CPHT - Pharmacy Technician
Collins Career Center
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