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.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
2003
2003
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
Shawn Jenkins Children’s Pharmacy
Charleston, South Carolina
10.2012 - Current
Dispensed medications accurately to patients and caregivers.
Assisted pharmacists in preparing and labeling prescription orders.
Managed inventory by restocking shelves and monitoring expiration dates.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy workspace.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
Performed data entry for patient profiles, billing information and prescription orders into the pharmacy software system.
Created new customer profiles and updated demographics, allergies, and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
Managed filing of prescriptions, both electronically and manually.
Checked expiration dates on medications to ensure that only unexpired products were dispensed.
Assisted pharmacist with clearing high volume of prescriptions and responded to customer questions.
Restocked shelves with new supplies of medications as needed.
Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining professionalism at all times.
Assisted in training new employees on pharmacy procedures.
Organized work areas so that everything was easily accessible when needed.
Maintained pharmacological practices by checking drug inventory, stocking medications and monitoring supplies.
Processed insurance claims and handled billing inquiries efficiently.
Oversaw daily operations, delegated tasks and assignments and implemented strategies to optimize workflows.
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
Johns Island, South Carolina
05.2006 - 05.2024
Dispensed medications accurately to patients and caregivers.
Assisted pharmacists in preparing and labeling prescription orders.
Managed inventory by restocking shelves and monitoring expiration dates.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy workspace.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
Managed inventory of tools and supplies for efficient operations.
Oversaw daily operations, delegated tasks and assignments and implemented strategies to optimize workflows.